Searching For Rest

A cemetery roguelite combining deckbuilding, automatic battles, and upgrade combinations

Delightful Victory · Released Jan 8, 2024

Reviews: Very Positive; 96% of 68
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 1; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 2 years ago; Sep 3, 2024
Minimum PC: 0.3 GB RAM · 0.2 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Searching For Rest?

A single-player 2D roguelite set in a cemetery, where a revived soul searches for eternal rest. You build a graveyard, gain abilities, and combine upgrades across repeated runs, fighting bosses in the Catacombs and unlocking upgrades that change later attempts.

For you if...

+you enjoy experimenting with different builds across repeated runs
+you like strategy built around managing risk and reward

Not for you if...

−you want direct control over every combat action

What players say

96% of 68 reviews are positive

Players praise the gradual unlock progression, depth beneath the simple presentation, and pixel art. The main complaint is that random outcomes can undermine planning.

Screenshots and trailer

Searching For Rest system requirements

Minimum: 0.3 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

Can my PC run Searching For Rest?

The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7 or later
Processor: 2GHz Intel or AMD
Memory: 256 MB RAM
Storage: 150 MB available space

Does Searching For Rest have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Searching For Rest run on Steam Deck?

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

Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 66
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English.

Does Searching For Rest 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