He Who Watches
Bobby Vanden
Walk on walls. Manipulate gravity. Discover secrets. In this first-person puzzle game, delve deep into an ancient labyrinth of intricate conundrums, seeking an imprisoned god at the centre.
Overview
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.
The feel
Genres
Ways to play
- Single-player
- Controller
Weak PC? It still plays
Play He Who Watches on a weak PC
He Who Watches needs at least 4 GB of RAM. Cloud PC is a Windows computer with a strong GPU in the cloud. You control it from your laptop, phone or desktop.
Turn on Cloud PC
Log in to Thinkmay and start your machine. You get a Windows desktop of your own.
Install the game
Install He Who Watches from Steam as you would at home.
Play on any device
Play on a laptop, phone or desktop. Controllers and microphones work.
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