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Observation

Observation overview

No Code | May 21, 2020 | game

Released

18players observed · 4 October 2026 - 04:12:14 UTC

AdventureIndieSci-fiSpaceHorrorSteam Store

  • Latest observed players18 · 4 October 2026 - 04:12:14 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak45
  • Units sold (VGI)156,000
  • Revenue (VGI)$2,300,000
  • Review score78% positive

Observation dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed players18 · 4 October 2026 - 04:12:14 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak45
  • Units sold (VGI)156,000
  • Revenue (VGI)$2,300,000
  • Review score78% positive
  • Total reviews5,085
  • Release dateMay 21, 2020
  • DeveloperNo Code
  • PublisherDevolver Digital

Genres: Adventure, Indie

Company pages: Developer: No CodePublisher: Devolver Digital

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Game overview

Overview

Observation comes from No Code and is published by Devolver Digital. It arrived on Steam on May 21, 2020, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Remote Play on TV, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, Steam, Xbox, and PlayStation so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Observation's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 18 players at 4 October 2026 - 04:12:14 UTC, with a tracked peak near 45. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 78% positive across 5,085 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Observation is available in 11 languages including:

EnglishFrenchGermanSpanish - SpainJapaneseKoreanPortuguese - BrazilRussianSimplified ChineseTraditional ChineseItalian languages with full audio support

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listedWindows 7, 8, 8.1, 10 x64 OS Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10 x64 CPU Intel Core i3-3240 (2 * 3400) or equivalent | AMD FX-4300 (4 * 3800) or equivalent4 GB RAMGeForce GT 640 (2048 MB) | Radeon HD 7750 (2048 MB)12 GB available space
WindowsRecommendedNot listedIntel Core i5-6600K (4 * 3500) or equivalent | AMD Ryzen 3 2200G (4 * 3500) or equivalent4 GB RAMGeForce GTX 960 (4096 MB) | Radeon RX 570 (8192 MB)12 GB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Observation has sold up to 156,000 units and has 4,616 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $2,300,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Observation overview details

Observation combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Observation is a sci-fi thriller uncovering what happened to Dr. Emma Fisher, and the crew of her mission, through the lens of the station’s artificial intelligence S.A.M. Players assume the role of S.A.M. by operating the station’s control systems, cameras, and tools to assist Emma in discovering what is happening to the station, the vanished crew, and S.A.M. himself. You're not on the station, you are the station Blending narrative adventure, puzzles, exploration, and cosmic existential horror, uncover the true nature of yourself, your crew, and the mysterious always-present hexagon on Saturn...

SteamPulse editorial summary

Observation is listed as a game with $24.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Remote Play on TV, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Adventure and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 18 players at 4 October 2026 - 04:12:14 UTC, a tracked peak of 45, and 78% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameObservation
Steam App ID906100
Typegame
Release dateMay 21, 2020
DeveloperNo Code
PublisherDevolver Digital
Price$24.99
PlatformsWindows
GenresAdventure, Indie
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Remote Play on TV, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish * , French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Italian * languages with full audio support
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players18 · 4 October 2026 - 04:12:14 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak45
Positive reviews3,982
Negative reviews1,103
Total reviews5,085
Positive percent78%
Review typeMostly Positive
Recommendations4,616
Average playtime435 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateMay 21, 2020
Official Steam feed update (UTC)25 November 2020 - 18:01:20 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)4 October 2026 - 04:12:14 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)4 October 2026 - 04:12:14 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)4 October 2026 - 04:12:14 UTC

Content descriptors

Observation contains a few rare scenes of blood and gore.

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
How did we get here?No description
Base of OperationsNo description
Abandon StationNo description
Kill JimNo description
Searching for JoshNo description
Looking good, SAM!No description
Another Emma, DeadNo description
Searching the BunksNo description
An AnomalyNo description
Memory RecoveredNo description

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support emailNot available
Support URLSupport page
Legal noticeCopyright 2019 No Code. All Rights Reserved.

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/906100
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/906100/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/906100
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Observation

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Observation?

Observation's latest SteamPulse observation records 18 players at 4 October 2026 - 04:12:14 UTC, with a tracked peak of 45 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 7 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Observation growing or declining recently?

October 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 27 players; the highest observed daily value is 45 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is September 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Observation?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (32.2%), Canada (8.9%), United Kingdom (6.7%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (28.1%), Canada (7.7%), United Kingdom (6.2%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (37%), Canada (7.9%), United Kingdom (6.2%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (25.6%), China (6.8%), Canada (6.7%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Observation?

Observation currently sits at 78% positive across 5,085 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 3,982 positive reviews and 1,103 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mostly Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Observation have?

Observation currently has about 20.5K tracked Steam followers as of 11 April 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Observation?

Observation is currently listed at $24.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window. Steam recommendations currently stand near 4,616, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Mostly Positive

78% positive, 3,982 positive, 1,103 negative

Price and discount

$24.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Remote Play on TV, Family Sharing

Achievements

11

Platform releases
  • Steam 21 May 2020
  • Xbox 25 June 2020
  • PlayStation 20 May 2019

DLC and packages

Steam bundles

Observation x Fort SolisBundle #46571 - 10% off$11.24No Code DeveloperBundle #15053 - 20% off$5.78
ObservationBuy Observation #290077$6.24

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10 x64 Processor: Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10 x64 OS Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10 x64 CPU Intel Core i3-3240 (2 * 3400) or equivalent | AMD FX-4300 (4 * 3800) or equivalent Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce GT 640 (2048 MB) | Radeon HD 7750 (2048 MB) Storage: 12 GB available space

Recommended requirements

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10 x64 Processor: Intel Core i5-6600K (4 * 3500) or equivalent | AMD Ryzen 3 2200G (4 * 3500) or equivalent Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce GTX 960 (4096 MB) | Radeon RX 570 (8192 MB) Storage: 12 GB available space

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