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Rainswept

Rainswept

Rainswept takes you on an emotional adventure in a small town shaken by a double shooting. Join Detective Stone and unravel a tangled web of love, relationships, and unresolved trauma in this character-driven murder mystery game.

Released Feb 1, 2019 Developer Frostwood Interactive Platforms Windows · Mac · Linux Visual NovelDetectiveCrimeInteractive FictionSurreal
View on Steam ↗ $11.99 (US · as of 2026-05-19)

What players say

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87.6%positive282 reviews
Recommended · 3 found this helpful

“Rainswept tells a great story, both through a current and a past perspective. At first when you approach the game you might think "Oh haha, it's another Twin Peaks game! Even the police station looks the same!" but no, it's not. It is so much more and different. The characters…”

— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-08-02 22:02 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

0playing at last check
224-hour peak
17all-time peak
0 2 5 2018 2020 2021 5 avg · Feb 2019

Latest official news

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Sep 04, 2024
Rainswept Original Soundtrack is now on Spotify and other streaming services!

Hey everyone Just a quick update - the amazing soundtrack by micAmic is now available on Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music, and most other services you can think of. Spotify - https://open.spotify.c

Apr 27, 2023
Unwording is OUT NOW!!

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Apr 13, 2023
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Feb 19, 2023
Rainswept will be 60% off as part of the Steam Mystery Fest!

Join the Mystery fest on Steam from Feb 20 to Feb 27 by returning to Pineview (or visiting it for the first time) as you uncover the chilling tale of Chris and Diane's double-shooting in Rainswept. An

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Facts & details

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GenresAdventure, Indie
Player tagsVisual Novel · Detective · Crime · Interactive Fiction · Surreal · Walking Simulator · 2D · Side Scroller · Story Rich · Colorful · Thriller · Atmospheric (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Partial Controller Support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish
Achievements19
Estimated owners0 – 20,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttp://www.frostwoodinteractive.com/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

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