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Orwell: Ignorance is Strength

Developed by Osmotic Studios · Published by Daedalic Entertainment

AdventureIndieSimulation
StatusOut now ReleaseFeb 22, 2018 Price$2.99 Metacritic74/100 Steam reviews1,479

At a glance

PlatformsWindows, macOS, Linux
ModesSingle-player
Price$2.99
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Metacritic74/100
Steam reviews1,479
Languages1
Achievements19
DLC1

Overview

An adventure, indie, simulation game by Osmotic Studios, published by Daedalic Entertainment — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “Step into the shoes of a government official in a top-secret department of the Orwell surveillance program. Given the power to both uncover and fabricate "the truth", how far will you go in the service of your country? Season 2 of Orwell, the award-winning surveillance thriller.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsMostly Positive — 76% positive of 1,753
Owners (est.)200000 – 500000
Peak players1
Player-voted tags:SimulationChoices MatterPolitical SimIndieDystopian Story RichPoliticalAdventureSingleplayerDetectiveInteractive FictionHacking

Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Orwell: Ignorance is Strength.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerNo
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportNo
Partial controller supportNo
Steam Cloud savesYes
Steam AchievementsYes

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • OS *: Windows XP SP2+
  • Processor: 2.0 GHz
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GPU: DirectX 9 compatible
  • DirectX: Version 9.0
  • Storage: 3 GB available space

Supported languages (1)

English

Orwell: Ignorance is Strength FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is Orwell: Ignorance is Strength?

Steam classifies Orwell: Ignorance is Strength as a Adventure, Indie, Simulation game, developed by Osmotic Studios. Step into the shoes of a government official in a top-secret department of the Orwell surveillance program. Given the power to both uncover and fabricate "the truth", how far will you go in the service of your country? Season 2 of Orwell, the award-winning surveillance thriller.

How much does Orwell: Ignorance is Strength cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists Orwell: Ignorance is Strength at $2.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is Orwell: Ignorance is Strength single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Orwell: Ignorance is Strength: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is Orwell: Ignorance is Strength on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Orwell: Ignorance is Strength for Windows, macOS, Linux. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is Orwell: Ignorance is Strength out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Feb 22, 2018.

What platforms is Orwell: Ignorance is Strength on?

Orwell: Ignorance is Strength is listed for Windows, macOS, Linux on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is Orwell: Ignorance is Strength single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does Orwell: Ignorance is Strength cost?

Steam lists it at $2.99.

Does Orwell: Ignorance is Strength have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 19 achievements for Orwell: Ignorance is Strength.

What is Orwell: Ignorance is Strength's Metacritic score?

Orwell: Ignorance is Strength has a Metacritic score of 74/100, per the Steam store listing.

Who made Orwell: Ignorance is Strength?

Orwell: Ignorance is Strength is developed by Osmotic Studios and published by Daedalic Entertainment.

Where to get Orwell: Ignorance is Strength

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