The Witness
Quick facts
- Single player
- Yes
- Multiplayer
- No
- Time to beat
- About 20 hours
- Languages
- 15 languages
From IGDB, the game database run by Twitch. See the questions below for details.
What you need to play it
Pick your device.
The App Store lists which devices are supported. Open the game’s page there to check your device.
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| macOS | 10.11.6 (El Capitan) | 10.12.3 (Sierra) |
| Processor | 1.8GHz | 2.4GHz |
| Graphics | Intel HD 4000 series | Radeon R9 M370X |
| Storage | 5 GB available space | 5 GB available space |
From the publisher’s listing on Steam.
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | 1.8GHz | 2.4GHz |
| Memory | 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics | Intel HD 4000 series | GeForce 780 |
| Storage | 5 GB available space | 5 GB available space |
From the publisher’s listing on Steam.
Can my PC run it?
Pick your parts for a quick check against the requirements above.
A rough comparison based on typical performance of each part. Laptop versions of a chip are usually slower.
Needs about 5 GB. Work out the download time at your speed.
| Works on | PS4 and PS4 Pro, and PS5 through backward compatibility |
|---|---|
| Performance | Not published by the publisher yet |
| Storage | Not published by the publisher yet |
| Online play | PlayStation Plus Essential or higher for online multiplayer in paid games |
| Buy | PlayStation Store |
| Works on | Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S through backward compatibility |
|---|---|
| Performance | Not published by the publisher yet |
| Storage | Not published by the publisher yet |
| Online play | Xbox Game Pass Essential or higher for online multiplayer in paid games |
| Buy | Xbox Store |
Where to buy
In the United States: Amazon.com (PS4) Amazon.com (Xbox One)
Price by country
Cheapest in United States, at $39.99 on Steam. These are PC prices on Steam.
| Country | Store | Price | In US$ | Lowest in 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States Lowest | Steam | $39.99 | $39.99 | $39.99 |
Last checked 21 October 2026. US prices are before sales tax. Import cost calculator
Common questions
Can you play The Witness alone?
Yes, The Witness has a single-player mode.
Is The Witness multiplayer?
No. The Witness is listed as single player only.
How long is The Witness?
The Witness takes about 20 hours at a normal pace, 35 hours to complete everything, based on 8 players’ reports on IGDB.
What languages does The Witness support?
Audio: English.
Interface: Arabic, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil) and 3 more.
Subtitles: Arabic, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil) and 3 more.
Can my PC run The Witness?
The minimum is 1.8GHz, 4 GB RAM and Intel HD 4000 series.
What platforms is The Witness on?
iOS, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Xbox One.
Where is The Witness cheapest?
In United States, at $39.99 on Steam, as last checked.