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Reviver

Hand-drawn puzzle adventure tracing two lives through changing eras

Cotton Game · Released Jan 8, 2025

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Reviews
Very Positive
92% of 244
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
2
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
8 months ago
Mar 3, 2026
Minimum PC
9800GTX+ (1GB)
4 GB RAM · 10 GB disk
Full requirements

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.

How many players finish Reviver?

50% of Steam players have unlocked «True Love», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

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Reviver system requirements

Minimum: 9800GTX+ (1GB), 4 GB RAM, 10 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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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

Does Reviver have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Reviver run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • 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

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Achievements
20
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Text only: Simplified Chinese, English, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Korean.

Does Reviver 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 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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