The Operator

"The Operator borrows a bunch of strong puzzle concepts and uses them to good and imaginative effect, but it throws in a few dud sections and its well-paced thriller story is sadly lacking in depth."

"The Operator is a thrilling and fast-paced debut into the indie simulation scene. While the game may initially appear to be a simple investigation simulator, its snappy pace and intriguing narrative quickly draws players in within the first thirty minutes. …"

"The Operator will attract anyone who likes a good mystery with some very contemporary themes and does not care too much about complex gameplay. The story moves at a good pace, the characters have personalities, and the general atmosphere of …"

"The Operator is a fun sci-fi mystery for those short on time, or those daunted by the prospect of spending too long working at a fictional computer desk, let alone your actual one. I felt a little underwhelmed by the …"

"Impeccably presented, The Operator leaves you feeling like a real government agent, solving real crimes and becoming embroiled in a real conspiracy. It&s;s not the longest experience, but we were thoroughly engrossed in every minute of it; our only real …"

"The Operator is a narrative adventure where you play the role of an IDF agent who must solve cases from his computer, offering an experience that stands out for being immersive and having some unexpected twists and turns."

"Developer Bureau 81’s ability to file The Operator down to its best components and focus solely on what works is its biggest asset. It’s not a bloated campaign with an equal balance of tacky and tactful puzzles. Instead, it’s a …"

"As a narrative puzzle game, The Operator is very good. It never feels unsolvable, but isn&s;t insultingly easy either, and presents itself with some nice touches."

"The Operator, developed by Bureau 81, is a video game of very good quality for the many options it offers in solving the various puzzles it puts in place, also demonstrating a valuable attention to discovery and reading, which Bastien …"

"The Operator is a short but very well made mystery that leaves you craving more of its amazing puzzles and storytelling moments."

"Despite all this, The Operator’s concept is fresh and compelling, and generally well-executed. Even with my misgivings about the small flaws that made themselves apparent during my gameplay, I thoroughly enjoyed the minute-to-minute experience of playing, and the cliffhanger worked …"

"Solid and definitely has an audience. There could be some hard-to-ignore faults, but the experience is fun."