Order of the Sinking Star
What critics said
CBR80There are some stumbles with the presentation and story, but nothing to derail the excitement of puzzle solving.
GameSpot80Order of the Sinking Star might work better had it been a bit more curated in deploying its massive pile of puzzles, but the occasional frustration and overcomplication is an affordable price of admission to play around with so many fun ideas.
PolygonOrder of the Sinking Star begs to be challenged as much as it challenges you.
Order of the Sinking Star news
The Order of the Sinking Star Review - You'll Be Dreaming About Pushing Blocks
The Order of the Sinking Star is a puzzle game of pushing blocks whose continual mechanic escalation makes it a must-have for puzzle game fans.
Order Of The Sinking Star Sometimes Has Too Much Of A Great Thing
A good puzzle game needs to constantly find new ways to challenge you, to walk you through skills and reward your observations, and to contain answers that make logical sense without being too obvious, or too obtuse. Order of the Sinking Star, the latest puzzler from developer Thekla Interactive and director Jonathan Blow, mostly hits those marks with impressive, cunning, and devious puzzle design. But even when it misses and gets frustrating, the game takes so many swings that it's easy to head
Review: Order Of The Sinking Star (Switch 2) - Intense, Sometimes Gruelling, But Always Inventive
What a puzzler. Order of the Sinking Star is not for the weak-willed. The latest puzzle adventure from Jonathan Blow (Braid, The Witness) makes the player earn their wins, rewarding them with an intriguing, slowly unfurling story set in a mystical plane beyond comprehension. My many hours spent staring at these puzzle boards with steam blowing out of my ears and veins popping out of my forehead made for a sometimes painful experience, but one that left me appreciating the genius of the game’s de
Order of the Sinking Star ‘Explore the Realm’ trailer
Publisher Arc Games and developer Thekla have released a new trailer for narrative puzzle adventure …
Order of the Sinking Star launches October 8
Narrative puzzle adventure game Order of the Sinking Star will launch for PlayStation 5, Switch …
Braid, The Witness Dev's Massive New Puzzle Game Comes to PS5 in October
Order of the Sinking Star dated. If you've been wondering what comes next from the team behind Braid and The Witness, the answer is a vast puzzle game named Order of the Sinking Star, which has been in the works for 10 years. It was announced for PS5 just a few weeks ago, but publisher Arc Games and developer Thekla have now revealed the game's release date: 8th October, 2026. Read the full article on pushsquare.com
A complicated game
Who gets credit for Order of the Sinking Star? Where should the names appear for the creators of its source material? And would you notice if a great game designer sat next to you?
The Witness Dev's Next Game, Order of the Sinking Star, Revealed for PS5
Releasing later in 2026. Order of the Sinking Star, the next game from The Witness studio Thekla, has been knocking about in development for some time now. With the plan to release the puzzle game this year, though, it's now finally been confirmed a PS5 version is planned. The game is promising over 1,000 "interconnected, hand-crafted" puzzles from top-down and isometric perspectives, all of which is housed within multiple worlds. Many brain teasers seem to revolve around what happens to objects
Order of the Sinking Star adds PS5 version
Narrative puzzle adventure game Order of the Sinking Star will launch for PlayStation 5 alongside …
Order of the Sinking Star is coming to PS5, hands-on report
The glittering sky of mystery, magic, and head scratching enigmas is becoming much larger – Order of the Sinking Star is arriving on PlayStation 5 later this year. Developed by Jonathan Blow’s independent studio Thekla, it should come as no surprise that this stablemate of Braid and The Witness is a puzzler… but with a […]
Order of the Sinking Star Seems Huge and Packed With Smart Puzzles | IGN Preview
I completed all of the available demo levels in about four hours – that’s already larger than some entire puzzle games I’ve played, and I felt like I was barely getting started. Order of the Sinking Star’s open-world map seems huge, too, so it’s hard to even guess at how much I didn’t see (but I’m sure it’s a lot).
Order Of The Sinking Star, From Braid Creator Jonathan Blow, Is Coming To Switch 2
Witness puzzle brilliance. Publisher Arc Games has announced that Order of the Sinking Star, the next puzzle game from Braid and The Witness director Jonathan Blow, will be coming to the Switch 2 later this year. Originally revealed at The Game Awards 2025, Order of the Sinking Star was previously only confirmed for PC. But we all know puzzling is best experienced on the go, and looking at Blow's previous work, this will absolutely be a brain teaser.
Order of the Sinking Star adds Switch 2 version
Narrative puzzle adventure game Order of the Sinking Star will launch for Switch 2 alongside … Source