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Reviver

Hand-drawn puzzle adventure tracing two lives through changing eras

Cotton Game · Released Jan 8, 2025

AdventureCasualIndieStrategy

Reviews
Very Positive
92% of 244
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Playing now
0
right now
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update
1 year ago
Jan 23, 2025

Free demo available, 0 playing it now: get the demo.

What is Reviver?

A narrative puzzle game about how small decisions shape two connected lives from youth to old age. You explore illustrated scenes, interact with objects, and solve puzzles and mini-games across different periods.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy a cozy, emotionally focused story
  • +you like hand-drawn art and puzzles built into scenes

Not for you if...

  • you dislike searching scenes for small puzzle clues
  • you prefer fast-paced action to story-led puzzles

What players say

92% of 244 reviews are positive

Players praise the hand-drawn art and emotional story. Some enjoy the puzzles and changing events across timelines, but the most common complaint is that certain solutions feel unintuitive and lead to repeated clicking or backtracking.

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Reviver

Reviver system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS
Windows 7 (64bit)
Processor
Intel Core 2 Duo E5200
Graphics
GeForce 9800GTX+ (1GB)
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
10 GB available space
Notes
1080p, 16:9 recommended

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 (64bit)
Processor
Intel Core i5
Graphics
GeForce GTX 560
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
10 GB available space
Notes
1080p, 16:9 recommended

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Achievements
20
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards

Steam Deck: Playable

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Text only: Simplified Chinese, English, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Korean.

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