

See our Puzzle Types page for more on Squares. See our Puzzle Types page for more on Hexagons puzzles. These don't seem to activate anything, and exist only to introduce two of the most basic rules in The Witness, which you can read more about on our Puzzle Types page.įind the solutions for both sequences below. If you want to try to solve it yourself, go further up the path to learn its rules.Īhead, you'll see a long panel of puzzles with only the first one activated, and another shorter sequence of puzzles in a white shed to your right. At the fork in the road, you'll see door locked to the left, covered in black and white squares and small black dots.įor the solution to this door, see our Briefcases page. Wandering deep enough into the house triggers an alternate ending.Īfter you exit the Entry Area, walk further up the path. This causes the gate to turn into a house. When the sun is directly behind the end of the white pole on the gate, the player can click on the sun and "solve" it as if it was a puzzle. Several "puzzles" in The Witness are actually just "switches" to open doors or activate things like lifts, and their "solutions" can range from simple to more complex. Once the final panel is unlocked, you can easily complete it with any path you want. It does open something else that you can access behind the fort at a later time. The top end point will not open the last panel on the final puzzle that opens the gate. Some puzzles in The Witness also have multiple end points to choose from, and sometimes they activate different wires, as is the case in this last puzzle.


The one on the left will continually lead to dead ends. For this puzzle, start at the circle on the right. Some puzzles in The Witness have multiple starting points to choose from. Continue on to the next few puzzles, remembering to follow the wires if you can't locate an unsolved one. In the case of this courtyard, you are trying to open the door locked by a laser force field. Individual puzzles activate others, which ultimately lead up to activating something larger. The Witness features several puzzle sequences, where multiple panels connect logically, in terms of the common rule(s) used, and physically, with these wires. After completion, you'll notice a black wire jutting from the left side of the panel lights up. Here's the first real puzzle you'll encounter in The Witness. This area also includes the puzzle solutions to the green puzzles in the white shed and the blue puzzles in the field after you exit the Entry Area.Įntry Area Solutions Entry Area - Part 1
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The following screenshots will cover Puzzle Solutions for the Entry Area, which will reveal how to open the gate. Spoiler warning! The screenshots below contain solutions for every puzzle in the area.
