Bare Witness

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App ID	2387380
App Type	Game
Developer	AlterWorlds
Publisher	AlterWorlds
Supported Systems	Windows macOS Linux
Technologies	PyGame Engine, RenPy Engine
Last Changenumber	30577380
Last Record Update	13 August 2025 – 22:03:52 UTC ()
Release Date	20 July 2024 – 21:08:36 UTC ()

😎 86.09%

544 reviews

In-Game

Bare Witness is an adult visual novel set at the fictional Plattsburgh College of the Arts in New York. With lots of potential branching paths and 11 primary endings, you may find yourself returning again and again to pursue one or more of the six love interests that catch your eye.

Additional Information

Developer

AlterWorlds

community_visible_stats

Yes

DLCAvailableOnStore

Yes

ReleaseState

released

Publisher

AlterWorlds

Store Release Date

20 July 2024 – 21:08:39 UTC ()

osarch

community_hub_visible

Yes

Social Media

https://discord.gg/AlterWorlds

Primary Genre

Indie (23)

Store Genres

Adventure (25), Casual (4), Indie (23)

Steam Release Date

20 July 2024 – 21:08:36 UTC ()

Store Asset Modification Time

13 August 2025 – 22:03:41 UTC () (1755122621)

library_assets

library_capsule	en
library_hero	en
library_logo	en
library_header	en
logo_position ↴
pinned_position	BottomCenter
width_pct	38.68144690781796
height_pct	53.79957254808832

osextended

macos64

review_score

review_percentage

Detected Technologies (?)

PyGame Engine, RenPy Engine

Steam Deck Compatibility

Steam Deck:
Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
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
SteamOS:
This game runs successfully on SteamOS
Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
category: Playable
steamos_compatibility: Compatible
test_timestamp: 18 April 2025 – 00:00:00 UTC
tested_build_id: 18080394

configuration:

supported_input	gamepad
requires_manual_keyboard_invoke	1
requires_non_controller_launcher_nav	0
primary_player_is_controller_slot_0	0
non_deck_display_glyphs	0
small_text	0
requires_internet_for_setup	0
requires_internet_for_singleplayer	0
recommended_runtime	native
requires_h264	0
requires_voice_files	0
gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported	0
hdr_support	0

restricted_countries

CN,DE

China,

Germany

Content Descriptors

Some Nudity or Sexual Content (1), Adult Only Sexual Content (3), Frequent Nudity or Sexual Content (4), General Mature Content (5)

controllertagwizard

Yes

First seen on SteamDB

6 April 2023 – 03:28:51 UTC (), in changelist #18346909

Content Descriptors (Including DLC)

Some Nudity or Sexual Content (1), Adult Only Sexual Content (3), Frequent Nudity or Sexual Content (4), General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

6 Languages	Interface	Subtitles
English	Yes	Yes
Portuguese - Brazil	Yes	Yes
Russian	Yes	Yes
Simplified Chinese	Yes	Yes
French	Yes	Yes
Italian	Yes	Yes

Assets

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clienticon

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clienttga

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icon

b01a9551dfb41bb2cfd1336d9c3753eded3b01ea

clienticns

2303e772aaa867166fdb84933e0e0f73ec76ca78

LinuxClientIcon

2303e772aaa867166fdb84933e0e0f73ec76ca78

small_capsule

english

capsule_231x87.jpg

header_image

english

header.jpg

library_assets_full

library_capsule ↴
image/english	library_600x900.jpg
image2x/english	library_600x900_2x.jpg
library_hero ↴
image2x/english	library_hero_2x.jpg
image/english	library_hero.jpg
library_logo ↴
image/english	logo.png
image2x/english	logo_2x.png
logo_position/pinned_position	BottomCenter
logo_position/width_pct	38.68144690781796
logo_position/height_pct	53.79957254808832
library_header ↴
image/english	library_header.jpg

Assets

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small_capsule	capsule_231x87.jpg
header	header.jpg
page_background	page_bg_generated_v6b.jpg
hero_capsule	hero_capsule.jpg
library_capsule	library_600x900.jpg
library_capsule_2x	library_600x900_2x.jpg
library_hero	library_hero.jpg
library_hero_2x	library_hero_2x.jpg
community_icon	b01a9551dfb41bb2cfd1336d9c3753eded3b01ea.jpg
page_background_path	app/2387380
raw_page_background	page_bg_raw.jpg
timestamp	13 August 2025 – 22:03:47 UTC

Trailers

256964835 ↴
trailer_name	Bare Witness Trailer
trailer_category	2
trailer_480p/video/webm	256964835/movie480_vp9.webm
trailer_480p/video/mp4	256964835/movie480.mp4
trailer_max/video/webm	256964835/movie_max_vp9.webm
trailer_max/video/mp4	256964835/movie_max.mp4
microtrailer/video/webm	2387380/599218/f9edd54ff3b44d5440dbe4a6c9e0b6ac380c11a9/1750813631/microtrailer.webm
microtrailer/video/mp4	2387380/599218/f9edd54ff3b44d5440dbe4a6c9e0b6ac380c11a9/1750813631/microtrailer.mp4
screenshot_medium	256964835/movie.293x165.jpg
screenshot_full	256964835/movie_full.jpg
trailer_base_id	599218
all_ages	false
is_highlight	true
timestamp	1692582074

User File System

Key

Value

quota

9.31 GiB (10000000000)

maxnumfiles

1000

savefiles

0 ↴
root	gameinstall
path	game/saves
pattern	*

Save File Locations

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

Platform	Path	Pattern
[All OSes]	[Steam Library]/steamapps/common/Bare Witness/game/saves	*

Bare Witness

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