Observation
PlayStation 4 · 2019
About this game
Observation is a sci-fi adventure game set on the space station "Observation" which orbits Earth.
The player controls SAM (Systems Administration & Maintenance), an AI aboard a space station.
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The main task is to assist Dr.
Emma Fisher, the only visible human crew member, in discovering what happened to the station and its crew.
The gameplay involves operating the station's systems, solving puzzles, and navigating the station's cameras and control panels to uncover the narrative.
The story unfolds as SAM helps Emma investigate a mysterious event that caused a catastrophic malfunction on the station.
The narrative is delivered through interactions between SAM and Emma, as well as through discovering logs, messages, and recordings scattered throughout the station.
About PlayStation 4
The PlayStation 4 (2013) cemented Sony's dominance of the eighth console generation, with a library exceeding 30,000 titles once indie and digital-only releases are counted. Most PS4 games remain affordable for collectors, but limited physical print runs — particularly from smaller publishers and later in the console's life cycle — are starting to see steady price increases as digital storefronts eventually wind down support.
Gamevaro tracks Observation for PlayStation 4 with separate market values for loose, complete-in-box (CIB) and factory-sealed copies, sourced from real eBay sales. Prices also vary by region — PAL, NTSC-U and NTSC-J releases of the same game often sell for different amounts due to print run sizes and regional collector demand.
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Market values by condition
Recent sales
| Date | Type | Region | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-19 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €21.57 |
| 2026-06-19 | Boxed (CIB) | NTSC-U | €53.92 |
| 2026-06-19 | Sealed / New | NTSC-U | €129.41 |
Rarity & condition
Only a handful of market sales have been tracked for Observation, suggesting it doesn't trade hands very often — a sign of relative scarcity compared to more common PlayStation 4 titles.
Complete-in-box (CIB) copies typically command a premium over loose cartridges/discs because the original box and manual are more fragile and get discarded or damaged over time — fewer complete sets survive.
Frequently asked questions
How much is Observation worth?
Gamevaro hasn't tracked a market sale for Observation (PlayStation 4) yet, so no current value is available. Prices are sourced from real marketplace sales, and this page will update automatically once sales data comes in.
Is Observation rare?
Observation has only a handful of tracked market sales, suggesting relative scarcity compared to more common PlayStation 4 titles.
What's the difference between loose, CIB and sealed for Observation?
Loose means cartridge or disc only, CIB (complete in box) includes the original box and manual, and sealed means factory-sealed and never opened. These are tracked as separate market values because the price gap between them can be significant, especially for older releases.
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