The Cows Are Watching

The Cows Are Watching

VIS-Games · December 8, 2016 · Action, Indie, Psychological Horror, Horror

Buy The Cows Are Watching from WinGameStore at $1.19 — the cheapest of 7 stores we compare.

PC
Mixed68% · 38
Best price 55 Good deal
$1.19-70%
$3.99lowest tracked $0.99
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Where to buy The Cows Are Watching — official stores

WinGameStore
WinGameStore
Standard Edition · Steam
-70%
$1.19
$3.99
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GreenManGaming
Standard Edition · Steam
$3.99
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Steam
Steam
Standard Edition · Steam
$3.99
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AllYouPlay
AllYouPlay
Standard Edition · Ubisoft Connect
$3.99
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Cheapest The Cows Are Watching keys — keyshops

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Eneba
Standard Edition · Steam
$2.05
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Gameseal
Standard Edition · Steam
$2.15
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CJS CD Keys
CJS CD Keys
Standard Edition · Steam
$3.18
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The Cows Are Watching price by region

The Cows Are Watching costs £0.88 in the United Kingdom, €1.03 in Europe (EUR), $1.19 in the United States, $1.19 in Georgia (USD), CA$1.65 in Canada, A$1.66 in Australia, NZ$2.05 in New Zealand, zł4.44 in Poland and R$6.09 in Brazil right now.

Cheapest The Cows Are Watching offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
United Kingdom £0.88 −70% £0.88 £1.62 6
Europe (EUR) €1.03 −70% €1.03 €1.71 7
United Statesyour region $1.19 −70% $1.19 $2.05 7
Georgia (USD) $1.19 −70% $1.19 — 4
Canada CA$1.65 −70% CA$1.65 — 5
Australia A$1.66 −70% A$1.66 — 4
New Zealand NZ$2.05 −70% NZ$2.05 — 4
Poland zł4.44 −70% zł4.44 zł10.06 5
Brazil R$6.09 −70% R$6.09 — 4

Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.

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About The Cows Are Watching

Did you ever wonder about the rumors of pushing over cows?
Now it´s your turn! Use the darkness and silence of the night to enter
the meadows and push over as much cows as possible.

But be aware of the watchdogs and other dangerous things!
Good luck!

A quite new and interesting gameplay with creepy atmosphere
is coming up to you.
  • 15 Levels
  • Different time limits and number of cows to push over per level
  • Different kinds of danger to avoid
  • Dark and creepy atmosphere
  • Funny and creepy gameplay

The Cows Are Watching — game info

Platforms
Windows
Steam Deck
Playable
Player modes
Single-player
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

Recommended Mar 30, 2023
Didn't get my achievements
3 found this helpful
Recommended Jun 18, 2023
The Cows Are Watching is a quirky little fun game that doesn’t take itself too seriously—and that’s exactly why it works. The premise is simple, absurd, and strangely charming: avoid the gaze of mysterious cows while trying to grab as many hats as possible. It’s silly in the best way. The gameplay is straightforward and easy to pick up, making it a great choice for short, casual sessions. The tension of sneaking around while cows silently stare at you is surprisingly entertaining, and the goofy atmosphere keeps things lighthearted. It won’t take long to understand everything the game has to offer, but the quick-play loop makes it enjoyable to revisit. Visually, the game has a simple but fitting look, and the sound design adds a humorous touch to the experience. Don’t expect deep mechanics or long-term progression—this is a bite-sized indie experiment meant for laughs. Pros: Fun and absurd concept Easy to learn and play Great for short casual sessions Lighthearted and humorous atmosphere Cons: Very short Limited depth and replayability Controls can feel a bit clunky at times Verdict: If you enjoy strange indie experiments or just want a quick laugh, The Cows Are Watching…
2 found this helpful
Not recommended Jan 4, 2023
The Cows Are Watching is a very simple cow tipping simulator where you wander around a field full of stock Unity assets and tip stock Unity cows. There's a VR mode which doesn't really improve things. The develpopers had deep enough pockets to buy reasonable Unity assets so the game doesn't look terrible, there's 4K support but not much in the way of graphics tweaks. It's visually okay enough thanks to someone else's game assets that it gets a pass on visuals. The only real technical issue is that the controls can't be customised, which will be an annoyance for many, but it can also render the game unplayable for differently-abled gamers. These technical defects push this game below acceptable standards for any modern PC game. The poor quality of this game is reflected in the general public reception. At the time of this review, SteamDB shows the all-time peak player number was only 3 players. That's right, only 3. This is a remarkably low number, and now, the only player activity occurs once or twice a month, presumably someone loading it up to see what it is then quickly uninstalling it. Considering there's over 120 million gamers on Steam and well over 50,000 games fo…
1 found this helpful
Not recommended Oct 5, 2025
There's tipping cows, and there's tipping cows...
Not recommended Jun 12, 2025
came with a bundle, was expecting spooky. ambiance was kinda spooky I guess. however its a repetitive cow tipping simulator. suffers from the same problems this dev's other games do. lack of gameplay, terrible dog mechanics and lack of variation. what this really is, its a low price advertisement for VIS-Games asset store. which not gonna lie, they got some good stuff and after watching them repeatedly fumble game after game: yeah, I kinda wanna rebuild a lot of these games from the ground up and they are trying to sell you that. or at the very least sell you the bits and pieces to make your own. so... good advert? I guess. apparently they were one of the first studios to start posting to the asset store.
Recommended Mar 21, 2024
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