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Order of the Sinking Star

From director Jonathan Blow (Braid, The Witness), Order of the Sinking Star is a massive puzzle adventure set in a realm of magic and enigma. Solve over 1000 interconnected, hand-crafted puzzles, discover unique playable heroes, master evolving gameplay mechanics, and decipher a grand mystery.

Release date
October 8, 2026
Platforms
Windows
Developer
Thekla, Inc.
Publisher
Arc Games, Gamirror Games
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★ 9.7/10Steam · 3,604 ratings
SteamLast checked November 1, 2026

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You'll think of solutions, only to realize in horror that the designers thought of it too, and have removed the one piece needed to make…
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Got stuck on a puzzle yesterday evening. Woke up in the night with the answer. Solved it this morning. Perfect
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The level of care is wild... puzzles are super intentional in how they chain, it's extremely fun so far - and I don't normally go…
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I don't think this game will achieve the popularity of The Witness because it's a top-down game about pushing blocks. However it seems to be…
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Order of the Sinking Star is to puzzle games what Elden Ring was to open-world games: shockingly huge, extremely ambitious, challenging but satisfying, and it…
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Order of the Sinking Star makes sokoban fun again I always disliked sokoban games, so when I heard Jonathan Blow's next game was a sokoban…
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Colorblind accessibility please. I was stuck on a puzzle for a long time because I couldn't tell that a beam was both yellow and green…
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i don't even like puzzle games but this game makes me feel like i should take it seriously, and i sort of do i leave…

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10000000000000000/ 100000000000000 The perfect puzzle game doesn't exi....
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Super addictive. I've never played a sokoban game before and I'm glad this was my first one. Story feels a bit nonexistent and I can't…
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If you like puzzle games, this is a must have. 60-some hours for the first ending, but after that if you can reason out the…
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These puzzles make me scratch my head in a good way. A very imaginative game! Very chill, recommend a controller. Subtitles would be nice.

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