The Witness
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Steam News · Jun 17
The Witness was released in 2016, ten years ago... how time flies!We've been working hard that whole time, and can happily announce that the successor game is almost done, and there's a free demo on Steam only during NextFest. It's called Order of the Sinking Star and you can get the demo here (but don't tarry too long as it goes away on Monday morning!):
Steam News · Jul 6, 2024
Earlier this year we released Braid, Anniversary Edition, a remastered version of Braid with a bunch of new levels and tons of developer commentary. Now Braid Anniversary is on sale and The Witness is in a bundle with it. Both games have a base discount of 75%, but if you already own The Witness, Braid Anniversary will be cheaper, and vice versa, and of course you get the extra discount if you get...
Steam News · Jun 1, 2023
Fixed a crash on some modern macOS systems that was was caused by an outdated Steam SDK.
Steam News · May 19, 2023
Fixed crash on macOS versions before 10.15 that got introduced in the recent update.
Steam News · May 18, 2023
Fixed crash on macOS versions before 11.0 that got introduced in yesterday’s update.
Steam News · May 17, 2023
Updated the macOS version to run on macOS 13+ Added the required signatures to prevent Gatekeeper pop-ups on macOS 10.14+ Improved trackpad detection code on macOS. Fixed that left-clicks on trackpads were sometimes incorrectly interpreted as right-clicks on macOS. Fixed that launching The Witness on newer macOS versions showed a popup about monitoring input from other applications.
Steam News · Apr 4, 2019
Whether you feel that The Witness is slightly or enormously pretentious, three things are undeniable: It contains a lot of puzzles, it s lovely to look at, and it s the Epic Games Store s new fortnightly giveaway. Developed by Jonathan Blow s (Braid) studio Thekla, it s part Myst, part jumbo puzzle book. In the game, your sole method of interaction with its lovely lan...
Steam News · Sep 27, 2018
I love The Witness. It s a great game. But the more I play it, the more I m sure that Jonathan Blow was taking the mick out of everyone with it. In an interview with The Guardian, he said he wanted to make video games for people who read Gravity s Rainbow. Widely considered to be Thomas Pynchon s magnum opus, Gravity s Rainbow made TIME magazine s list of All-Time 100 Greatest Novels. Pynch...
Steam News · Jul 18, 2018
Jonathan Blow, creator of Braid and The Witness, has shown more of his new puzzle game. It's a game inspired by (and even, it seems, codenamed) Sokoban, the old Japanese game about pushing boxes in specific orders to cover all the marks on the floor. Blow showed footage during his talk at Spanish conference Gamelab, which I popped along to a few weeks ago. It's taken a little while for the videos ...
Steam News · Jul 6, 2018
Today's Deal: Save 70% on The Witness!* Look for the deals each day on the front page of Steam. Or follow us on twitter or Facebook for instant notifications wherever you are! *Offer ends Sunday at 10AM Pacific Time