Rainy Butcher
A mystery visual novel about a journalist investigating serial murders
Genunie Studio, 傅真 · Published by Genunie Studio, Paras Games · Released Oct 31, 2022
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 72% of 78
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 1
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 3 years ago
- Nov 4, 2022
What is Rainy Butcher?
Set in Hong Kong, this single-player adventure follows a journalist searching for a serial killer. You make decisions and solve puzzles chapter by chapter, with multiple endings, side stories, and full Cantonese voice acting.
For you if...
- +you enjoy detective fiction mixed with puzzle solving
- +you revisit branching stories to explore alternate endings
Not for you if...
- −you prefer action over reading and solving puzzles
- −you want to avoid stories about serial murder
What players say
72% of 78 reviews are positive
Players praise the blend of visual novel storytelling and puzzles, while some older reviews criticize awkward writing and translation.
Screenshots and trailer
Rainy Butcher system requirements
Minimum: 1 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Rainy Butcher?
The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- WIN7
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 10
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Does Rainy Butcher have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Rainy Butcher 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
- Achievements
- 29
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: Traditional Chinese. Text only: English, Simplified Chinese.
Does Rainy Butcher 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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
