The Signifier Director's Cut

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The Signifier is a first-person tech-noir mystery adventure that blends investigation, experimental psychology, and artificial intelligence.
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About The Signifier Director's Cut

About this game

The Signifier is a first-person tech-noir mystery adventure that blends investigation, experimental psychology, and artificial intelligence.

Explore the real and surreal worlds, become immersed in fringe psychology, solve puzzles, and find the truth as Frederick Russell, an expert in AI and psychology, and the main researcher behind an experimental deep brain scanner called the Dreamwalker. Its controversial technology allows the exploration of the recorded senses and unconscious realms of the mind. He finds himself thrust into a spiral of intrigue when asked to use his creation after the vice president of the world’s biggest tech company turns up dead in her apartment.

Now including the Director's Cut update!

Refinements and enhancements across the board make this the ultimate expression of the Signifier. The free Director's Cut update features new memories, new dialogue, additional endings and improved performance throughout.

What's New:

  • Expanded narrative content featuring new memories, dialogue and voice-over, three additional story endings, and a new epilogue giving greater insight to key characters and choices.
  • Improved performance and experience, including better load times and frame rate, revamped animations and UI, and further optimizations for lower-end PCs.
  • Bonus gameplay features, including a new difficulty setting for those purely interested in experiencing the game’s story, plus new menu tips, clues, and remappable controls.

Free upgrade for anyone who owns The Signifier.

Core Features:

  • Three coexisting dimensions to explore: reality, and the objective memories and subjective dreams in the mindscape
  • Move between realms to solve puzzles, unlock new dialog branches, and unravel the mystery
  • Learn psychological concepts to use powers and tools for navigating the strange and unpredictable unconsciousness
  • Every challenge is part of the mystery that creates unique moments with no filler
  • A multi-layer narrative that spirals into a complex web of real-world intrigue as surreal suspense
  • Get immersed in thought provoking tension, free from jump scares
  • Question the implications of AI, intrusion to the consciousness, privacy, and whether we see the world as it is or a subjective creation of our minds

Game Details

Platform:
steam
Release Date:
October 15, 2020
Developer:
Playmestudio
Publisher:
Raw Fury
Supported Languages:
English
Franchise:
The Signifier
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Product Requirements

Minimum:

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7
  • Processor: Intel Core i3 (3.4 GHz) / AMD A8-7600 (3.1 GHz)
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 660 / AMD R9 270
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 20 GB available space

Recommended:

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-7600K / AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 / AMD Radeon RX 580 AMD
  • Storage: 20 GB available space

Product Requirements

Minimum:

  • OS: OSX 10.12.6 or later
  • Processor: Intel Core i5 3.3 GHz (4 Cores)
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 680 / AMD R9 M290
  • Storage: 20 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: No support currently available for M1 processors

Recommended:

  • Additional Notes: No support currently available for M1 processors

The Signifier Director's Cut User Reviews

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User Rating

Average score from 5 ratings
3.2

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Not Recommended

Chronic Crystal
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Didn't take long to realize this was not fun. First the controller wouldn't work. Then the movement felt clunky and the first puzzle didn't make any sense
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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, The Signifier Director's Cut is not fully Steam Deck Verified but the publisher says it is "Playable" on Steam Deck. Valve’s testing indicates that The Signifier Director's Cut is Playable on Steam Deck. This game is functional on Steam Deck, but might require extra effort to interact with or configure.
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7
  • Processor: Intel Core i3 (3.4 GHz) / AMD A8-7600 (3.1 GHz)
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 660 / AMD R9 270
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 20 GB available space
Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-7600K / AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 / AMD Radeon RX 580 AMD
  • Storage: 20 GB available space
Minimum:
  • OS: OSX 10.12.6 or later
  • Processor: Intel Core i5 3.3 GHz (4 Cores)
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 680 / AMD R9 M290
  • Storage: 20 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: No support currently available for M1 processors
Recommended:
  • Additional Notes: No support currently available for M1 processors
The Signifier Director's Cut was released on October 15, 2020
Yes, The Signifier Director's Cut supports MacOS.
The Signifier Director's Cut is published by Raw Fury
The Signifier Director's Cut was developed by Playmestudio
Fanatical users tagged The Signifier Director's Cut as Walking Simulator, Story Rich, Exploration, and Adventure
Fanatical users tagged The Signifier Director's Cut as Psychological Horror, Thriller, Investigation, and Surreal
Yes. Fanatical users tagged The Signifier Director's Cut as having Singleplayer
Yes, Fanatical users tagged The Signifier Director's Cut as Walking Simulator
Yes, Fanatical users tagged The Signifier Director's Cut as Story Rich
Yes, Fanatical users tagged The Signifier Director's Cut as Exploration

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