We’ve been trying to figure out what the final two games of the Apple indie games promotion would be. We figured Card Thief was coming sometime (and the developer has been all but saying the release date in the forum thread), but what that final game would be. Well, there’s suspicion that the final game is The Witness by Jonathan Blow. Apple tweeted out a video that includes all the icons of games part of the series, and some other indie classics. But there’s two particularly unknown icons in particular. One looks a lot like a character from Card Thief. Another shows a weird grid-based puzzle. Here’s the video:
Our campaign’s almost over, but we’ll keep celebrating. Check our Indie Games page for more: https://t.co/M7fhi8kU4D http://pic.twitter.com/voWwkPxJ8d
— App Store Games (@AppStoreGames) March 18, 2017
Here’s the screenshot. The alleged Card Thief icon is 5 over, 3 down. The other mysterious icon is 5 down, 3 over:
That sure looks a lot like a puzzle from The Witness. And remember that The Witness is already on Google Play, so it’s not like a lot of work for a mobile port hasn’t been done already. Hmm! If it is the March 19th indie release that will show up on the night of March 18th, we’ll be sure to update!
Thanks to the folks in our Discord server who pointed this out!
Source: TouchArcade
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