The Witness (2016)

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.

Release date

January 26, 2016

Genres

Puzzle, Adventure, Indie

Developer

Thekla, Inc

Publisher

Thekla, Inc

How long to beat The Witness (HowLongToBeat): Main Story 16½ hours · Main + Sides 24 hours · Completionist 37 hours.

Metacritic Metascore: 87.

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