Games Like The Witness Similar Puzzle & Adventure Games like The Witness

The Witness is described as 'Has players awaken on a strange, surreal island full of challenging puzzles. It's a relaxing and meditative, single-player journey where players have all the time they want to enjoy the lush island scenery and solve brilliant puzzles' and is a Puzzle Game in the games category. There are more than 10 games similar to The Witness for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Steam, Playstation, Android and Mac apps. The best The Witness alternative is Portal. Other The Witness like games are Synth Riders, The Talos Principle, Quantum Conundrum and Land's End.

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  1. Portal icon
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    Portal™ is a puzzle game from Valve. Set in the mysterious Aperture Science Laboratories, Portal has been called one of the most innovative games on the horizon and will offer gamers hours of unique gameplay.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Steam
    • Playstation
    • Xbox
     
    • Portal is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to The Witness.

    • Portal is the most popular commercial alternative to The Witness.

    • Portal is Paid and ProprietaryThe Witness is also Paid and Proprietary
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    Let the music move you in Synth Riders, a fan-favorite VR rhythm game for Meta Oculus Quest, Steam VR, PlayStation VR and Apple Vision Pro.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Steam
    • Playstation
    • visionOS
    • Oculus Rift
     
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    Philosophical first-person puzzle game.

    Solve complex puzzles woven into a metaphysical parable about intelligence and meaning in a doomed world.

    7 The Talos Principle alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Steam
     
    • The Talos Principle is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to The Witness.

    • The Talos Principle is Paid and ProprietaryThe Witness is also Paid and Proprietary
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    Quantum Conundrum is a first-person action video game by Airtight Games and published by Square Enix. It is designed by Kim Swift, who formerly worked at Valve as a lead designer on the critically acclaimed Portal.

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. Land's End icon
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    The creators of Monument Valley have created another masterpiece of relaxing ambience. Enter Land's End, the puzzle-filled, virtual reality adventure set amidst breathtaking, surreal landscapes.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Android
    • Oculus Experiences
     
    • Land's End is the most popular Android alternative to The Witness.

    • Land's End is Paid and ProprietaryThe Witness is also Paid and Proprietary
  6. Myst icon
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    Myst is a franchise centered on a series of adventure video games. The first game in the series, Myst, was released in 1993 by brothers Rand and Robyn Miller and their video game company Cyan, Inc. Riven, the sequel to Myst, was released in 1997, and was followed by three more...

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Windows Mobile
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
     
    • Myst is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to The Witness.

    • Myst is Paid and ProprietaryThe Witness is also Paid and Proprietary
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    Sayri Adventure is a relaxing family-friendly game about friendship and mutual relations. Sayri, the main hero - cute alien creature, and inhabitants of a magical world try to find a new homeland through various puzzles and challenges.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Playstation
    • Xbox
     
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    Eclipse: Edge of Light casts players on an alien planet after a crash landing, having only a jetpack-equipped space suit to help navigate the strange, new world.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Android
    • Daydream
     
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    Magrunner is a puzzle/fps like Portal, but instead of using a portal gun, you use a magnetic gun to solve puzzles.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  10. Obduction icon
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    Obduction is a sci-fi adventure game that transports you to a strange world of beautiful, alien landscapes as you unravel its secrets.

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    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Steam
    • Oculus Rift
     
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    Q.U.B.E. (derived from the word Quick Understanding of Block Extrusion) is a physics-based puzzle video game developed and published by Toxic Games, with help from Indie Fund, a group of independent game developers.

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    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    • Steam
    • Playstation
    • Xbox
     
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