# Orwell: Keeping an Eye On You

Summer DB entity ID: 57ab7f88\-dda5\-4dac\-864e\-7b9eeb77522a

Steam App ID: 491950

Coming soon     Season 2, Orwell Ignorance is Strength is out now\!  Check out the store page for more information\.\.\.      About the Game Big Brother has arrived \- and it’s you\. Investigate the lives of citizens to find those responsible for a series of terror attacks\. Information from the internet, personal communications and private files are all accessible to you\. But, be warned, the information you supply will have consequences…  Orwell is a new governmental security program that has the power to survey the online presence of every person in The Nation\. It can monitor all personal communications and access any computer\. To preserve the privacy of citizens, human researchers examine the data Orwell finds and decide which pieces of information should be passed on to the security forces, and which should be rejected\.  Selected from thousands of candidates, you are Orwell’s first human researcher\. And when a terror attack rocks the Nation’s capital city of Bonton, Orwell, and you, are immediately put to the test\. Starting with a single person of interest, you'll help the security forces build out and profile a network of potential culprits\.  But are these people really terrorists? What does the information you reveal to Orwell say about them? What if you find out things about them that not even their loved ones know? What is the real price of maintaining the security that the Nation is yearning for?   Key Features   Investigate the digital lives of citizens\.   Search web pages, scour through social media posts, dating site profiles, news articles and blogs to find those responsible for a series of terror attacks\.   Invade the private lives of suspects\.   Listen in on chat communications, read personal emails, hack PCs, pull medical files, make connections\. Find the information you need to know\.   Determine the relevance of information\.   Only the information you provide will be seen by the security forces and acted upon\. You decide what gets seen and what does not, influencing how the suspects will be perceived\.   Secure the freedom of the Nation\.   Find the terrorists so the citizens of the Nation can sleep safe, knowing Orwell is watching over them\.   MATURE CONTENT WARNING  Please note, Orwell includes mature language at multiple points throughout the game as well as mature themes and is not suitable for younger players\.

## Game information

- Type: game

- Developer: Osmotic Studios

- Publisher: Daedalic Entertainment

- Release date: Oct 27, 2016

- Coming soon: false

- Free to play: false

- Parent Steam app: Not collected

- Genres: Adventure, Indie, Simulation

- Categories: Single\-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing

- Platforms: windows, mac, linux

- Website: Not collected

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- Price: 999 minor units USD; discount 0%

- Price country: US

## Observed metrics

- Current players: 7

- Steam review count: 15580

- Steam positive reviews: 14057

- Steam negative reviews: 1523

- Steam positive percentage: 90.22464698331194%

- Summer DB rating: No native votes

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## Player history

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Chart values are hourly observed maxima. The sampled 24-hour peak and missing intervals carry explicit coverage; history before collection is unknown.

## Sources and freshness

- Catalog membership: store\_catalog

- Catalog observed: 2026\-09\-28T16:58:32\.455488\+00:00

- Details observed: 2026\-09\-22T11:59:20\.538427\+00:00

- Player count observed: 2026\-09\-22T11:59:22\.627751\+00:00

- Reviews observed: 2026\-09\-22T11:59:21\.581115\+00:00

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Steam reviews are not Summer DB votes. Missing data is not zero. Player counts are observations, not historical peaks. A supplemental record does not establish that a game was delisted.

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