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Lead Sgt. Burden’s crew through six sci-fi crises, balancing time, supplies, and morale while making life-or-mission choices.
Released 24 Jul 2014
Negotiate Hostage Standoffs
Ration Crew Supplies
Treat a Crew Infection
Gods Will Be Watching is a minimalistic “point and click thriller” centered on despair, commitment, and sacrifice as players face intriguing puzzles and tough decisions that will affect their entire crew’s wellbeing.
Developed by Deconstructeam · Published by Devolver Digital





You guide Sgt. Burden and his crew through an interstellar conflict, facing crises that put their survival and the people they are sworn to protect at odds. The story explores commitment and sacrifice through decisions with no easy answers.
Across six chapters, you handle situations such as hostage negotiations and wilderness survival. You assign tasks, manage crew morale and scarce supplies, and make choices that can determine who remains able to carry on.
Each chapter introduces its own survival puzzle and conditions, asking you to manage time and resources while learning what the situation demands. Failure can send you back to try again, and the campaign moves between these self-contained trials.
Players who enjoy the game often praise its tense moral decisions, resource-management challenges, and story, with several also highlighting its characters, pixel art, and music. The chapter scenarios and pressure of balancing lives against mission goals appeal to some, while others find the difficulty, chance-driven outcomes, and repeated attempts frustrating.
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux |
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| Achievements | 35 |
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| Controller required | No |
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| Metacritic | 64/100 View on Metacritic |
| Website | Official website |