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About He Who Watches

He Who Watches is an atmospheric first-person puzzle game that tasks you with navigating a seemingly impossible structure. Grapple with spatial reasoning and shifts in perspective to solve mind-bending puzzle chambers in a mysterious puzzle-platformer where every surface is a possible pathway.

Your bow is not a weapon, but a puzzle-solving tool used to manipulate your environment. Together with a single, magical arrow, you can open doors, move blocks, activate switches, and pull yourself across gaps with its magical chain.

Walk on walls. Walk on ceilings. Shift gravity as you slip between these planes, creating chain reactions to find the correct path forward. Patience and persistence are key to unlocking each solution.

What lies at the heart of this ancient labyrinth? How vast is this enigmatic structure? He Who Watches is full of secret paths, hidden mechanics, and cryptic symbols that invite you to look closer. Seek the imprisoned god at the centre. He is waiting.

  • Created by solo developer Bobby Vanden 

  • Published by puzzle specialists Draknek & Friends 

  • Solve over 100 handcrafted puzzles, each one more demanding than the last 

  • Seek guidance when stuck, with a playable hint system

  • For the curious, investigate secrets that lurk in every nook and cranny

No generative AI was used in development.

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System Requirements

PC

Minimum

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 Processor: 2.4 GHz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GeForce 970 DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 9 GB available space

Recommended

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: 2.4 GHz Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GeForce 1070 DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 5 GB available space

Mac

Minimum

Minimum: OS: macOS Big Sur Processor: Apple M1 Memory: 4 GB RAM Storage: 9 GB available space

Recommended

Recommended: OS: macOS Big Sur Processor: Apple M1 Memory: 4 MB RAM Storage: 9 MB available space

Linux

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