You wake up, alone, on a strange island full of puzzles that will challenge and surprise you.
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191
24h peak
214
All-time peak
214
SteamScope Score
58.0
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Total reviews
12K
Positive
9.5K
Negative
2.2K
Score
81%Very Positive
SteamScope Score
How this title ranks for live activity, momentum, and long-term player retention on Steam.
Steady engagement
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Popularity
Live concurrent player volume
38
Growth
Recent player trend momentum
50
Retention
Peak-to-current player ratio
89
Longevity
Catalogue age and sustained interest
80
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Guide
The Witness is tracked on SteamScope with live Steam concurrent player data, historical charts, and a SteamScope activity score of 58/100. Search for "The Witness player count" or "The Witness steam charts" to monitor how many people are playing right now and how activity compares with past peaks.
The Witness is developed by Thekla, Inc., released 26 Jan 2016, a Adventure, Indie title. Available on Windows, macOS.
The Witness currently reports 191 concurrent Steam players with a 24-hour peak of 214 and an all-time peak of 214.
Among tracked Steam titles, The Witness ranks #3470 of 7,181 by momentum score.
The Witness has lost momentum recently. Retention sits at 89/100, suggesting fewer players relative to its all-time peak of 214.
The Witness has 2 Steam achievements tracked on SteamScope.
The average global unlock rate across all achievements is 12%, giving a baseline for overall completion difficulty.
The most common achievement is "Endgame" with a 18.9% unlock rate.
The rarest achievement is "Challenge" — only 5.4% of players have unlocked it (Hard).
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SteamOS status: Playable
Last checked Aug 2, 2026
Store Details
Steam achievements: 2
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The Witness - 36,99€
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The Witness is currently €36.99 on Steam. The lowest tracked store price is €36.99 (recorded Aug 2, 2026).
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The Witness has 81% Steam reviews across 12K user reviews. Steam labels this as "Very Positive".
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Achievements
This game
12% avg unlock
40 peer games
19.8% median
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Achievements
1 standard · 1 hidden · Updated 2h ago
12%
average global unlock
Most Common
Endgame
18.9% unlock rate
Rarest Achievement
Challenge
5.4% unlock rate
endgame
18.9%
global unlock
Finished.
challenge
5.4%
global unlock
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