Game · 2016 · Puzzle

The Witness

The Witness is ranked in three published rankings on Made the Cut — best #3, typical #77, worst #155.

Genres Puzzle, Adventure, Indie

Platforms PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Xbox One

The Cut

Made the Cut in two of three rankings

Ranked in three published lists

#3Reasonable_Slide6304: top 5 gamesMade the Cut source library · @curated-library · 5 rankedMade the Cut

#77My games of the 2010svintik91 · @6c3tk3z · 112 rankedMade the Cut

#155My Top 100vintik91 · @6c3tk3z · 242 rankedBelow the Cut

Where The Witness ranks

#1Best Puzzle Games of 2016of 2 ranked

#5Best Xbox Puzzle Gamesof 26 ranked

#6Best PlayStation Puzzle Gamesof 33 ranked

#8Best Games of 2016of 23 ranked

#17Best Puzzle Games of the 2010sof 21 ranked

#29Best PC Puzzle Gamesof 35 ranked

#45Best Puzzle Gamesof 56 ranked

#58Best PlayStation Gamesof 100 ranked

#92Best Xbox Gamesof 100 ranked

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About The Witness

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.

Summary from IGDB.

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