Rivals
A detective puzzle piecing together the history of two musicians
Owlskip Games · Released Sep 21, 2020
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 96% of 55
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 6 years ago
- Sep 25, 2020
What is Rivals?
This single-player investigative puzzle game places all its documents, audio logs, and records on one screen. You use them to reconstruct Josh and Luke's story chapter by chapter, with confirmation after every five correct chapters.
For you if...
- +you like revisiting earlier clues to make new connections
- +you prefer mysteries that take only a few hours
Not for you if...
- −you want difficult puzzles with a steep learning curve
- −you prefer exploring locations to examining documents and recordings
What players say
96% of 55 reviews are positive
Players praise the story, music, and voice acting. A recurring complaint is that audio clues lack subtitles, making noisy or hard-to-hear recordings difficult to follow.
Screenshots and trailer
Rivals system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GTX 760, 4 GB RAM, 0.1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Rivals?
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- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- 2.5 GHz Dual Core
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760, AMD Radeon R9 270X, or better
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 103 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Does Rivals have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Rivals run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does Rivals 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 28, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
