<s>
Orwell	B-Application
is	O
a	O
series	O
of	O
episodic	O
simulation	O
video	O
games	O
by	O
German	O
indie	O
developer	O
Osmotic	B-Application
Studios	I-Application
in	O
which	O
the	O
player	O
assumes	O
the	O
role	O
of	O
a	O
state	O
operative	O
and	O
monitors	O
surveillance	O
sources	O
to	O
find	O
national	O
security	O
threats	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
series	O
is	O
named	O
after	O
George	O
Orwell	B-Application
,	O
the	O
author	O
of	O
the	O
dystopian	B-Application
novel	O
Nineteen	O
Eighty-Four	O
,	O
references	O
to	O
which	O
can	O
be	O
found	O
throughout	O
the	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Orwell	B-Application
takes	O
place	O
in	O
a	O
country	O
called	O
The	O
Nation	O
,	O
led	O
by	O
a	O
paternalistic	O
and	O
authoritarian	O
government	O
known	O
as	O
The	O
Party	O
in	O
the	O
capital	O
of	O
Bonton	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
part	O
of	O
the	O
bill	O
the	O
Ministry	O
of	O
Security	O
,	O
led	O
by	O
Secretary	O
of	O
Security	O
Catherine	O
Delacroix	O
,	O
commissioned	O
a	O
covert	O
surveillance	O
system	O
codenamed	O
Orwell	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
player	O
takes	O
the	O
role	O
of	O
an	O
Orwell	B-Application
investigator	O
outside	O
of	O
The	O
Nation	O
,	O
who	O
has	O
just	O
been	O
selected	O
to	O
use	O
the	O
system	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
sequel	O
,	O
entitled	O
Orwell	B-Application
:	O
Ignorance	O
is	O
Strength	O
,	O
was	O
announced	O
in	O
August	O
2017	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Orwell	B-Application
received	O
an	O
aggregate	O
score	O
of	O
77/100	O
on	O
Metacritic	O
,	O
indicating	O
generally	O
favorable	O
reviews	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Game	O
Informer	O
was	O
even	O
more	O
critical	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
saying	O
that	O
they	O
did	O
not	O
find	O
Orwell	B-Application
's	O
treatment	O
of	O
surveillance	O
and	O
terrorism	O
compelling	O
,	O
and	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
is	O
"	O
simply	O
content	O
to	O
repeat	O
what	O
novels	O
and	O
films	O
have	O
more	O
eloquently	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Destructoid	O
said	O
"	O
Orwell	B-Application
continues	O
to	O
be	O
a	O
solid	O
thriller	O
"	O
and	O
"	O
the	O
fact	O
it	O
’s	O
got	O
me	O
thinking	O
at	O
all	O
is	O
a	O
success	O
in	O
itself.	O
"	O
</s>
