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The Eyes of Ara

First-person puzzle adventure through a castle broadcasting a mysterious signal

100 Stones Interactive · Released Jul 19, 2016

AdventureCasualIndieRPGStrategy

Reviews
Very Positive
82% of 790
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
2
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
1 year ago
Oct 5, 2025
Minimum PC
with Shader model 3.0 sup…
4 GB RAM · 2 GB disk
Full requirements

What is The Eyes of Ara?

This first-person, point-and-click puzzle adventure takes place in an abandoned castle on a remote island, where a mysterious signal prompts an investigation. You explore rooms, manipulate mechanisms, solve puzzles, and read writings left by former occupants to uncover the castle's history and open hidden passages.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy patient, challenging point-and-click puzzle solving
  • +you like finding secret rooms alongside the main path
  • +you prefer piecing together stories from found writings

Not for you if...

  • −you want a fast pace and a clearly marked route
  • −you expect every puzzle solution to have obvious clues

What players say

82% of 790 reviews are positive

Players praise the castle's scenery and its challenging puzzles. Common complaints include hard-to-spot objects in dark rooms and later puzzles whose logic feels unclear.

How many players finish The Eyes of Ara?

28% of Steam players have unlocked «The Eyes of Ara», the achievement for finishing the main story.

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Screenshots and trailer

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The Eyes of Ara system requirements

Minimum: with Shader model 3.0 sup…, 4 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7 64bit or later
Processor
2.40GHz Processor
Graphics
Video card with Shader model 3.0 support and at least 256MB of Memory
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 64bit or later
Processor
Intel i5 3.20GHz Processor or higher
Graphics
NVIDA GeForce GTX 750 equivalent or higher
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c

Does The Eyes of Ara have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does The Eyes of Ara run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Achievements
28
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Full audio: English, German, Russian, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese.

Does The Eyes of Ara use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

3 DLC available.

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