# He Who Watches

Summer DB entity ID: aaf6085c\-dd47\-433e\-abc9\-8bfb64909d83

Steam App ID: 1070500

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 &amp; 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\.

## Game information

- Type: game

- Developer: Bobby Vanden

- Publisher: Draknek and Friends

- Release date: Sep 2, 2026

- Coming soon: false

- Free to play: false

- Parent Steam app: Not collected

- Genres: Adventure, Indie

- Categories: Single\-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, Keyboard Only Option, Playable without Timed Input, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, Save Anytime, Stereo Sound, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing

- Platforms: windows, mac

- Website: Not collected

- Screenshots: https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1070500/8b05bcd630b2b9a443a12a8766398a02aec7f607/ss\_8b05bcd630b2b9a443a12a8766398a02aec7f607\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1789465594, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1070500/ss\_48d95f774e8f32fade0bf1da3808a09ddfb9f18b\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1789465594, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1070500/739566f18e794e35578d345d048a68d00fec3cfc/ss\_739566f18e794e35578d345d048a68d00fec3cfc\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1789465594, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1070500/e879c699b1455b55c29db75a10f5d747d4b5b22b/ss\_e879c699b1455b55c29db75a10f5d747d4b5b22b\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1789465594, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1070500/92f823c01e5b5bd947e53e79422b39880743a15e/ss\_92f823c01e5b5bd947e53e79422b39880743a15e\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1789465594, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1070500/bb524ab7144cc4ad8075bfaa95eca2564e87a07d/ss\_bb524ab7144cc4ad8075bfaa95eca2564e87a07d\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1789465594, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1070500/b8cdb31f100e1ca3e8cefa86a1a6eca1a25c4ca5/ss\_b8cdb31f100e1ca3e8cefa86a1a6eca1a25c4ca5\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1789465594, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1070500/81e6dc441830efba38c396f27ebe5e0c742151b0/ss\_81e6dc441830efba38c396f27ebe5e0c742151b0\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1789465594, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1070500/3950f3c04aa0670ce7567440f06d5b5abfd6c848/ss\_3950f3c04aa0670ce7567440f06d5b5abfd6c848\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1789465594, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/1070500/3aac3b37ea8e1b424c4d599d5304979aee77b6eb/ss\_3aac3b37ea8e1b424c4d599d5304979aee77b6eb\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1789465594

- Price: 1999 minor units USD; discount 0%

- Price country: US

## Observed metrics

- Current players: 18

- Steam review count: 145

- Steam positive reviews: 141

- Steam negative reviews: 4

- Steam positive percentage: 97.24137931034483%

- Summer DB rating: No native votes

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## Player history

[Seven-day chart data as Markdown](/api/v1/entities/aaf6085c-dd47-433e-abc9-8bfb64909d83/player-metrics?days=7&format=markdown) · [JSON](/api/v1/entities/aaf6085c-dd47-433e-abc9-8bfb64909d83/player-metrics?days=7)

Chart values are hourly observed maxima. The sampled 24-hour peak and missing intervals carry explicit coverage; history before collection is unknown.

## Sources and freshness

- Catalog membership: store\_catalog

- Catalog observed: 2026\-09\-28T16:58:32\.455488\+00:00

- Details observed: 2026\-09\-24T05:56:13\.588841\+00:00

- Player count observed: 2026\-09\-24T05:56:14\.919605\+00:00

- Reviews observed: 2026\-09\-24T05:56:14\.595275\+00:00

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Steam reviews are not Summer DB votes. Missing data is not zero. Player counts are observations, not historical peaks. A supplemental record does not establish that a game was delisted.

[Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1070500/) · [JSON](/api/v1/games/aaf6085c-dd47-433e-abc9-8bfb64909d83)

