The Witness

The Witness

2016 Thekla, Inc

1 player

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About The Witness

The Witness is an adventure and indie game developed and published by Thekla, Inc, released on 26 January 2016.

Of the RAWG players who own The Witness, 13% have finished it and 14% dropped it.

The Witness is a single-player game in an open world with dozens of locations to explore and over 500 puzzles. This game respects you as an intelligent player and it treats your time as precious. There's no filler; each of those puzzles brings its own new idea into the mix. So, this is a game full of ideas.

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You wake up, alone, on a strange island full of puzzles that will challenge and surprise you. You don't remember who you are, and you don't remember how you got here, but there's one thing you can do: explore the island in hope of discovering clues, regaining your memory, and somehow finding your way home.

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Gameplay

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Genres

Adventure Indie Puzzle

How long to beat

Main story 19h 39m Completionist 35h Source: IGDB

Modes

Single player

Perspective

First person

Engine

Custom Engine

Tags

Best single-player gamesBest open-world gamesBest sci-fi games

Rankings

Best Puzzle games on PCBest Puzzle games on PlayStation 4Best Puzzle games of 2016Best PC gamesBest PC games of 2016Best games of 2016

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