Please, Touch The Artwork

Thomas Waterzooi

Released
Jan 26, 2022
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  1. Developer post

    New Bundle!

    "Please... touch the artwork." A quote from renowned game-artist Thomas Waterzooi that shook the very foundations of the artworld. Now, 4 years later, many have followed the movement and that's why we proudly present this bundle today featuring: The Master's Pupil Lost in Art: A

  2. Developer post

    Exclusive First Look: 'Please, Watch The Artwork' Live at Tiny Teams

    Dear lovers of art-touching and/or -watching, I have some news for you! Spin-off As some of you might know, before continuing my journey on 'Please, Touch The Artwork 3' I am first exploring a spin-off game 'Please, Watch The Artwork' , a casual psychological observation game whe

  3. Developer post

    [New Game] Night Watch at the Museum, but the Paintings Are Alive

    Hey everybody! I'm happy to introduce my new art-inspired spin-off game: Please, Watch The Artwork View game page Pitch: Night surveillance at the museum but the paintings are alive. Watch, listen and report all changes. A lonely clown roams the canvases. Eerie. Weird. Melancholi

  4. Developer post

    New Game Announcement Tonight during Summer Game Fest livestream

    Hey touchers-of-art! Today/tonight I'm revealing my new art-based game 'Please, Watch The Artwork' during the Day Of The Devs stream, part of Summer Game Fest. 'Please, Watch The Artwork' is a spin-off from the 'Please, Touch The Artwork' -series, but NO WORRIES: 'Please, Touch T

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    Cerebral Puzzle Showcase Discount

    Hey art-touchers! To celebrate being part of the Cerebral Puzzle showcase which has an amazing amount of cool and new puzzle games to offer, I'm re-doing ... ! MY DEEPEST DISCOUNT ! %%%%%%%%%-70%%%%%%%%% Great time for gifting your art-loving friend(s) a copy ;) Have a nice weeke

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    Cerebral Puzzle Showcase Stream

    To celebrate Please, Touch The Artwork taking part in the Cerebral Puzzle Showcase, Thomas (the solo-developer of this game) is playing the game. Hope you enjoy! Thomas

  7. Developer post

    Chinese (Traditional + Simplified), Japanese, Korean glyphs fixed

    Heyhey art-lovers! After a localization QA it turned out some glyphs were missing for several languages such as Chinese (simplified + traditional), Korean and Japanese. This was due to a recent retranslation of the game in these languages and not updating the fonts. My apologies!

  8. Developer post

    The StoryTeller's Festival 2024 broadcast (prerecorded)

    Welcome to The Storyteller's Festival 2024! Watch a developer playthrough of my game that is now in discount. Also be sure to check out the page for my upcoming (free!) sequel 'Please, Touch The Artwork 2' based on works of James Ensor Hope you enjoy the festival, Thomas

  9. Developer post

    Linux + Steam OS Version Available Now!

    Hey there art-touchers! I finally took the time to build the Linux version of the game and properly test it in a (virtual) Linux environment (Ubuntu 22 LTS). Sorry it took so long! Hope you enjoy! Thomas

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    Update Notes Jan 27

    The Style: Fix for day 7 museum visit Aliasing fix on arm cursor UI glitching fixes Bugfixes and general improvements

  11. Developer post

    IndieCade 2022

    It's IndieCade again! Only the best cross-Atlantic indie-festival in the world. As an IndieCade alumni (I was nominated in 2018) I'm featured on their event page and I'm doing a discount and streaming the game, to celebrate their existence! Take a look at all the demo's, I'm sure

  12. Developer post

    Guerrilla Collective Stream

    Streaming live during Guerrilla Collective to show the directors cut of the game!

  13. PC Gamer

    Classic videogame designs meet modern art in Please, Touch the Artwork

    The appeal of Thomas Waterzooi's debut game Please, Touch the Artwork is more than just its white-walled art gallery set dressing. It's one part psychogeography and one part "zen" art puzzle collection, but also a full-fledged descendant of classic videogames like Snake and Pong.

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    Chinese Translations (Simplified + Traditional)

    Nǐ hǎo! Nǐ hǎo ma? You can now enjoy all galleries & stories in Simplified & Traditional Chinese. Xièxiè nǐ lái wán! Thomas

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    Update 1.1

    Additions Added Chinese translations (Simplified & Traditional) Added volume sliders for music and sound (replaces on & off toggles) Memory optimizations Changed Boogie Woogie & New York City icons to be more easily distinguishable Fixes Added missing Japanese charact

  16. Developer post

    Japanese + Korean translations are live

    Language Update You can now enjoy all the galleries, puzzles and stories in beautifully written Japanese and Korean. ! Coming later this week ! Chinese (Simplified & Traditional) Arabic

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    Update 1.0

    Bug fixes & improvements Windowed mode Resolution dropdown Achievement fix for *Changing Perspectives* Level 46 fix for The Style (some black lines were hidden behind black planes) Cursor behind exit game's "Are you sure?" message box fix

  18. Developer post

    Japanse & Korean coming this weekend!

    By the end of this weekend you will be able to enjoy all the stories in all galleries in beautiful Japanese & Korean . Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese and Arabic are following soon after. Happy touching! Thomas

  19. Developer post

    Please, Touch The Artwork is out now ! 🟦🟨🟥

    Hey art-touchers! It's done. You can finally touch the untouchable. Please, Touch The Artwork is out now on Steam! What happens if you DO touch the artwork? In this relaxing narrative zen puzzler you'll unravel the secret world behind some of the most iconic abstract paintings ma