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Rainswept

A detective adventure tracing a couple's deaths and an investigator's past

Frostwood Interactive · Released Feb 1, 2019

AdventureIndie

Reviews
Very Positive
85% of 253
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
5 years ago
Nov 20, 2020
Minimum PC
HD 4000
4 GB RAM · 1.1 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 67/100 (critic reviews)

What is Rainswept?

This 2D, side-scrolling adventure takes place in Pineview, where Detective Michael Stone investigates a couple's apparent murder-suicide. You explore the town, talk with residents, and interview suspects, with sections where you play as Chris during key moments in his relationship with Diane.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy reading-heavy mysteries with a melancholy tone

Not for you if...

  • −you want difficult puzzles and extensive control over the investigation
  • −you avoid stories involving suicide and domestic abuse

What players say

85% of 253 reviews are positive

Players praise the story, soundtrack, and atmosphere. They complain about tedious travel and bugs that disrupt menus or conversations.

Screenshots and trailer

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Rainswept system requirements

Minimum: HD 4000, 4 GB RAM, 1.1 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7
Processor
1.7 GHz Dual Core
Graphics
Intel HD 4000
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
1103 MB available space

Does Rainswept have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Rainswept run on Steam Deck?

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

  • The launcher or setup tool may need the touchscreen or virtual keyboard
  • Default controller config not fully functional
  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • Cloud saves are not shared across platforms

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements
19
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English.

Does Rainswept 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

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Recent updates

2 DLC available.