Eye of the Beholder
Step into war-torn enemy territory in this immersive VR game experience based on the Oscar-shortlisted documentary MY ENEMY, MY BROTHER (2015). EYE OF THE BEHOLDER is a 20 minute beta experience that subverts the war-game genre as players must choose to combat or collaborate with others.
- Released
- 1990
- Developer
- Westwood Studios
- Platforms
- 1 systems
- Critics
- Not scored
- Steam Deck
- unknown
- Download
- 2 GB
What is Eye of the Beholder?
Step into war-torn enemy territory in this immersive VR game experience based on the Oscar-shortlisted documentary MY ENEMY, MY BROTHER (2015). EYE OF THE BEHOLDER is a 20 minute beta experience that subverts the war-game genre as players must choose to combat or collaborate with others.
Description as published by the developer on its own store page, read 30 August 2026. It is marketing copy, not our assessment.
The record
| First released | 1 January 1990 |
|---|---|
| Developer | Westwood Studios, Strategic Simulations |
| Publisher | Strategic Simulations |
| Platforms | Super Nintendo Entertainment System |
| Genres | Role-Playing, Action RPG |
| Languages | 1 supported |
Source. Catalogue facts from Wikidata Q1385731, seeded 30 August 2026. Store data from Steam, read 30 August 2026.
How was Eye of the Beholder received?
Method. Player figures are Steam's own totals for the PC version, read 30 August 2026. The Metacritic score is the one Steam publishes on its store page and can lag the site itself. Neither is our opinion. We have not published a review of this game.
What does it support?
| Capability | Support |
|---|---|
| Controller | Not stated |
| Cloud saves | No |
| Cross-platform play | No |
| Mod support | No official workshop |
| Online play | Single-player only |
| In-game purchases | No |
| Steam Deck | unknown |
| Download size | 2 GB |
| Add-on content | None listed |
| Age gate | None |
Method. Read from the publisher's Steam listing on 30 August 2026. Describes the PC version. Console versions differ.
What does it cost?
Steam price in US dollars, read 30 August 2026. Prices move hourly and vary by region. Check the current price.
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24 games overlap with Eye of the Beholder on the tags Steam players applied to it, on genre, and on theme. The closest are The Test, Love Is All Around and LoveChoice.
Common questions about Eye of the Beholder
What platforms is Eye of the Beholder on?
Eye of the Beholder is available on Super Nintendo Entertainment System. It first released in 1990.
Is Eye of the Beholder free?
Yes. Eye of the Beholder is free to download on Steam.
Do players recommend Eye of the Beholder?
71% of 17 Steam reviews are positive, which Steam rates Mostly Positive. That is players rating it, not our review. We have not published a review of this game.
How big is the Eye of the Beholder download?
2 GB on PC, from the storage requirement on its Steam listing. Console versions differ.
Who made Eye of the Beholder?
Eye of the Beholder was developed by Westwood Studios, Strategic Simulations and published by Strategic Simulations.