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OBSERVER- XBOX One Version

All the LSD in the WORLD… Today I finished two things. I finished reading Philip Dick’s “Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?” As well, I finished the Bloober and Aspyr Media’s game, “Observer”. You see, I have been on this “Cyberpunk” kick. I’m sure you get that. I also have been reading reviews of “Blade Runner” and how it compares to Dick’s “Electric Sheep” book, and I know the two stories share some of the same names, but are, for the most part, completely different stories. Observer stars the voice acting of the late Rutger Hauer, who sadly passed on in 2019, the same year this game was made. In the game, Daniel Lazarski is the main character for whom Hauer provides the voice. Lazarski is an “Observer” (a kind of Cyberpunk cop, laden with implants giving him scanning and computing capabilities far beyond those of normal smart-phone savvy humans), working in Krakow, Poland in the year 2084. Now, despite in-game posters and signs being all Polish (with subtitles), everyone s...