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With Shining Eyes

With Shining Eyes

Uncover secrets, experience history, solve puzzles and understand one another. Immerse yourself and explore a surreal and colorful world in this short, first-person adventure.

Released May 1, 2024 Developer Lucas Fisher Platforms Windows AdventureSurrealFree to PlayPuzzleShort
View on Steam ↗ Free (US · as of 2026-09-27)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-27.

93.5%positive107 reviews
Recommended · 5 found this helpful

“I came across this game and was roped in a little by it's colour palette and seemingly strange nature, then decided to play it when I noticed that it was free. This short walking sim type game is surreal, abstract, and just plain ODD, but I also found it intriguing and really…”

— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“I would overall recommend this game, but also have a few mixed feelings about it. In general, it felt like a really positive exploration of learning, human connection, and self development, which I could appreciate. I also really adored how the environments looked in this one.…”

— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“MY EYES BURN!!!!!! WHY IS THE SATURATION TURNED UP SO MUCH, ARGHHHHHHHHHH!!!! also, a cool short puzzle game! :D”

— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs played
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Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-27.

2achievements
54.3%median completion
54.3%rarest: Graduation
56.2% of players 54.3% of players 56.2% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
56.2%What Have I Done? — Hidden achievement
54.3%Graduation — Finish the game.
Rarest badges of honor
54.3%Graduation — Finish the game.
56.2%What Have I Done? — Hidden achievement

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Oct 04, 2025
Unity Security Patch and General Thanks!

Hey everyone, I'm just doing the same unity update the rest of us unity devs should be doing. But I figure while I'm here I just want to give some genuine thanks to everyone who has played With Shinin

Sep 02, 2024
Hot Fix #4

-Fixed getting stuck in plant holes glitch. -Added clarifying text when getting a plant, sorry if it's annoying. -Other small fixes.

May 26, 2024
Achievements Added

For those who have asked I have added achievements. Enjoy!

May 21, 2024
Camera Update and Other Fixes

- Invert X and Y Axis Option is now available - Fixed glitch where camera sensitivity would reset on some scene changes - Various visual fixes

May 14, 2024
Hot Fix #3

Fixed Duplicating Plant Glitch Small Visual Bugs If you find any other bugs please either let me know in the discussions tab or email me at lucasfisher3d (at) gmail (dot) com. Thanks!

Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-27.

GenresAdventure
Player tagsAdventure · Surreal · Free to Play · Puzzle · Short · Exploration · Walking Simulator · 3D · Abstract · Colorful · First-Person · Psychedelic (Steam store community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish
Achievements2
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel i5, 3.0Ghz Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GeForce 700 series, 4GB DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 750 MB available space