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The Witness

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App ID 210970
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Thekla, Inc.
Supported Systems Windows macOS
Last Change Number 14816466
Last Record Update 15 May 2022 – 14:09:14 UTC ()
Release Date 26 January 2016 – 17:15:00 UTC ()
😋 83.44%
↑11,795 ↓2,009
103
In-Game

You wake up, alone, on a strange island full of puzzles that will challenge and surprise you.

Store Prices

Currency Current Price Converted Price Lowest Recorded Price
U.S. Dollar $39.99 $39.99 $7.99 $7.99 at -80%
British Pound £29.99 $37.45 -6.34% $7.48 £5.99 at -80%
Euro 36,99€ $39.08 -2.27% $7.80 7,39€ at -80%
Russian Ruble 699 ₽ $11.27 -71.81% $2.24 139 ₽ at -80%
Brazilian Real R$ 72,99 $14.95 -62.61% $2.98 R$ 14,59 at -80%
Japanese Yen ¥ 3980 $31.12 -22.16% $6.22 ¥ 796 at -80%
Indonesian Rupiah Rp 269999 $18.40 -53.98% $3.68 Rp 53999 at -80%
Malaysian Ringgit RM75.00 $17.08 -57.27% $3.41 RM15.00 at -80%
Philippine Peso ₱999.95 $19.14 -52.14% $3.82 ₱199.99 at -80%
Singapore Dollar S$39.00 $28.27 -29.31% $5.65 S$7.80 at -80%
Thai Baht ฿729.00 $21.16 -47.07% $4.23 ฿145.80 at -80%
Vietnamese Dong 310000₫ $13.38 -66.52% $2.67 62000₫ at -80%
South Korean Won ₩ 43000 $33.75 -15.58% $6.75 ₩ 8600 at -80%
Turkish Lira ₺59,00 $3.70 -90.72% $0.74 ₺11,80 at -80%
Ukrainian Hryvnia 479₴ $16.19 -59.49% $3.21 95₴ at -80%
Mexican Peso Mex$ 355.99 $17.93 -55.15% $3.58 Mex$ 71.19 at -80%
Canadian Dollar CDN$ 43.99 $34.26 -14.33% $6.84 CDN$ 8.79 at -80%
Australian Dollar A$ 56.95 $40.07 +0.21% $8.01 A$ 11.39 at -80%
New Zealand Dollar NZ$ 47.99 $30.74 -23.12% $6.14 NZ$ 9.59 at -80%
Norwegian Krone 270,00 kr $27.71 -30.70% $5.54 54,00 kr at -80%
Polish Zloty 142,99zł $32.62 -18.42% $6.52 28,59zł at -80%
Swiss Franc CHF 38.00 $38.97 -2.53% $7.79 CHF 7.60 at -80%
Chinese Yuan ¥ 112 $16.73 -58.15% $3.28 ¥ 22 at -80%
Indian Rupee ₹ 849 $10.90 -72.72% $2.17 ₹ 169 at -80%
Chilean Peso CLP$ 18300 $21.87 -45.29% $4.37 CLP$ 3660 at -80%
Peruvian Sol S/.92.95 $24.96 -37.56% $4.99 S/.18.59 at -80%
Colombian Peso COL$ 75000 $18.45 -53.85% $3.69 COL$ 15000 at -80%
South African Rand R 409.00 $25.82 -35.42% $5.16 R 81.80 at -80%
Hong Kong Dollar HK$ 219.00 $27.90 -30.22% $5.58 HK$ 43.80 at -80%
Taiwan Dollar NT$ 868 $29.19 -26.99% $5.81 NT$ 173 at -80%
Saudi Riyal 104.00 SR $27.72 -30.68% $5.54 20.80 SR at -80%
U.A.E. Dirham 116.00 AED $31.58 -21.03% $6.31 23.20 AED at -80%
Argentine Peso ARS$ 439,99 $3.71 -90.71% $0.74 ARS$ 87,99 at -80%
Israeli New Shekel ₪149.95 $44.61 +11.57% $8.92 ₪29.99 at -80%
Kazakhstani Tenge 4700₸ $10.95 -72.61% $2.19 940₸ at -80%
Kuwaiti Dinar 6.50 KD $21.23 -46.91% $4.24 1.30 KD at -80%
Qatari Riyal 75.99 QR $20.87 -47.81% $4.17 15.19 QR at -80%
Costa Rican Colon ₡15900 $23.66 -40.82% $4.73 ₡3180 at -80%
Uruguayan Peso $U799 $19.80 -50.48% $3.94 $U159 at -80%
CIS - U.S. Dollar $19.99 $19.99 -50.01% $3.99 $3.99 at -80%
South Asia - USD $39.99 $39.99 $7.99 $7.99 at -80%
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User Tags

PuzzleExplorationFirst-PersonOpen WorldSingleplayerColorfulIndieAtmosphericDifficultWalking SimulatorAdventureMysteryNonlinearRelaxingPhilosophicalCasualSurrealGreat SoundtrackStory RichSandbox

Screenshots

Additional Information

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gamedir ValveTestApp210970
metacritic_name The Witness
icon empty string
controller_support partial
metacritic_score 87
NoServers No
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/the-witness?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
state eStateAvailable
VisibleOnlyWhenSubscribed Yes
community_visible_stats Yes
sourcegame Yes
ReleaseState released
Achievement Languages English, German, French, Italian, Korean, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Russian, Japanese, Portuguese, Polish, Hungarian, Arabic, Portuguese - Brazil
Store Release Date 26 January 2016 ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
small_capsule
englishcapsule_231x87.jpg
header_image
englishheader.jpg
Associations
0/nameThekla, Inc.
0/typedeveloper
1/nameThekla, Inc.
1/typepublisher
Primary Genre Adventure (25)
Store Genres Adventure (25), Indie (23)
Supported Languages
15 LanguagesInterfaceFull AudioSubtitles
EnglishYesYesYes
FrenchYesYes
ItalianYesYes
GermanYesYes
Spanish - SpainYesYes
PolishYesYes
PortugueseYesYes
Portuguese - BrazilYesYes
RussianYesYes
ArabicYesYes
JapaneseYesYes
Simplified ChineseYesYes
Traditional ChineseYesYes
KoreanYesYes
HungarianYesYes
Steam Release Date 26 January 2016 – 17:15:00 UTC ()
Original Release Date 26 January 2016 – 08:00:00 UTC () (1453795200)
Store Asset Modification Time 28 October 2019 – 23:24:03 UTC () (1572305043)
library_assets
library_capsuleen view portrait image
library_heroen view hero background
library_logoen view logo image
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logo_position/height_pct100
osextended macos64
Web Assets
capsule_231x87.jpgLast-Modified: 19 January 2016 – 18:43:56 UTC
capsule_467x181.jpgLast-Modified: 19 January 2016 – 18:43:56 UTC
capsule_616x353.jpgLast-Modified: 19 January 2016 – 18:43:56 UTC
header.jpgLast-Modified: 19 January 2016 – 18:43:56 UTC
library_600x900.jpgLast-Modified: 28 October 2019 – 23:24:03 UTC
library_hero.jpgLast-Modified: 28 October 2019 – 23:24:03 UTC
logo.pngLast-Modified: 28 October 2019 – 23:24:03 UTC
page_bg_raw.jpgLast-Modified: 19 January 2016 – 18:43:56 UTC
review_score 8
review_percentage 85
Detected Technologies (?) SDK.AMD_GPU_Services, SDK.Bink_Video, SDK.NVIDIA_Ansel, SDK.OpenVR
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • category: Playable
  • test_timestamp: 18 February 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 3801772
  • configuration:
    • non_deck_display_glyphs: 0
    • primary_player_is_controller_slot_0: 1
    • recommended_runtime: proton-stable
    • requires_h264: 0
    • requires_internet_for_setup: 0
    • requires_internet_for_singleplayer: 0
    • requires_manual_keyboard_invoke: 0
    • requires_non_controller_launcher_nav: 1
    • small_text: 0
    • supported_input: gamepad
  • This game's launcher/setup tool may require the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or have difficult to read text
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on Deck, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
Store API Release Date (may be wrong) 26 January 2016 – 17:15:00 UTC () (1453828500)
  • 103 players right now
  • 138 24-hour peak
  • 6,185 all-time peak

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Concurrent players

  • 103 players right now
  • 138 24-hour peak
  • 6,185 all-time peak

Owner estimations

Store data

  • 116,082 followers
  • #2131 in top sellers
  • 11,795 positive reviews
  • 2,009 negative reviews
  • 85.45% positive reviews

Playtime estimations by SteamSpy

  • 0 minutes median playtime in last 2 weeks
  • 8.8 hours median total playtime
  • 0 minutes average playtime in last 2 weeks
  • 11.5 hours average total playtime

Twitch Stats

  • 4 viewers right now
  • 43 24-hour peak
  • 88,107 all-time peak

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Monthly breakdown

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How many players are playing The Witness right now on Steam? There are 103 players in The Witness on Steam. The Witness player counter. The Witness Steam charts.

Bundles that include this app

ID Name % Created
2501 The Witness + Braid -20% No 26 January 2017 – 20:02:19 UTC

Packages that include this app

SubID Name Billing Type Last Update
72878 The Witness Beta Comp CD Key 16 July 2018 – 23:54:24 UTC
88364 The Witness Store or CD Key 2 May 2022 – 19:56:10 UTC
129823 Steam Sub 129823 CD Key 20 May 2019 – 17:17:35 UTC

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Depots

ID Name Max Size OS Extra Info
228985 VC 2013 Redist 13.06 MiB Shared InstallDepot from 228980
210971 The Witness - Windows 4.01 GiB
210972 The Witness - MacOSX 3.96 GiB

Branches

Name Description Build ID Time Updated
public 3801772 7 May 2019 – 18:24:37 UTC
crash_test 4792598 18 March 2020 – 17:34:17 UTC
future 3801772 7 May 2019 – 18:20:51 UTC
mac_fix 2433372 12 January 2018 – 19:09:01 UTC
macosx 1706753 22 March 2017 – 07:04:11 UTC

Other

Name Value
overridescddb 1
baselanguages English, German, French, Italian, Korean, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Russian, Japanese, Portuguese, Polish, Hungarian, Arabic, Portuguese - Brazil

Launch Options

2. The Witness
Executable witness_d3d11.exe
Launch Type Unspecified
Operating System   windows
3. Unnamed launch option
Executable The Witness.app
Launch Type Unspecified
Operating System   macos

Configuration

Key Value
contenttype 3
installdir The Witness
steamcontrollertouchtemplateindex 1
steamcontrollertouchconfigdetails
  • 2209165871/controller_type: controller_mobile_touch
  • 2209165871/enabled_branches: default
  • 2209165871/use_action_block: false

User File System

Key Value
quota 100.00 MiB (104857600)
maxnumfiles 1000
savefiles
  • 0/path: The Witness
  • 0/pattern: *.witness_campaign
  • 0/platforms/1: Windows
  • 0/root: WinAppDataRoaming
  • 1/path: The Witness
  • 1/pattern: *.png
  • 1/platforms/1: Windows
  • 1/root: WinAppDataRoaming
  • 2/path: The Witness
  • 2/pattern: *.witness_campaign
  • 2/platforms/1: MacOS
  • 2/root: MacAppSupport
  • 3/path: The Witness
  • 3/pattern: *.png
  • 3/platforms/1: MacOS
  • 3/root: MacAppSupport

Save File Locations

Based on the configuration above, this is where we think the save files are located.

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Platform Path Pattern
Windows %USERPROFILE%/AppData/Roaming/The Witness *.witness_campaign
Windows %USERPROFILE%/AppData/Roaming/The Witness *.png
MacOS ~/Library/Application Support/The Witness *.witness_campaign
MacOS ~/Library/Application Support/The Witness *.png

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