The Witness

An exploration-puzzle game on an uninhabited island. The development blog.

Category: Announcements

The Indie Fund submissions process is now open…

… and the web site is updated.  See it here: http://indie-fund.com/
Earlier this year, some friends and I, all successful independent game developers, put together the Indie Fund in order to help support newer folks with good ideas.  All the hoops involved in setting up such an organization have been passed through, and we are now [...]

Announcing Indie Fund

Today we are announcing a fund that provides very good terms for talented indie developers working on high-quality games.  Our terms are much friendlier than what publishers offer.  Our goal is to help indies become stronger while retaining their independence.
The past couple of years have been good for independent game developers.  Through download services like [...]

Twitter and Facebook pages are now live.

You can now be notified of new blog postings via RSS, Twitter or Facebook.  See the icons in the upper-right corner!
At the moment of writing this post, The Witness has no Twitter followers and no Facebook fans, so you could be the first!

Welcome to the development blog for The Witness.

The Witness is a game in development, designed and produced by Jonathan Blow, designer of the critically-acclaimed game Braid.  There’s a small team working on the game, and over time this blog will introduce you to them and provide a bit more insight into the development process.
Many people have been asking for more details about [...]