Games like REWIND
If REWIND is your kind of game, the closest matches are AI探案集, On Air! Taxi Detective Casebook and Demons' Timeline — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About REWIND: 《REWIND》 is a hardcore text-based detective puzzle game containing nearly a hundred clues. Players need to carefully examine and deduce the clues to find the answer to the case.
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AI探案集
WHY THIS
Top pick for REWIND fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with REWIND.
《AI Detective Collection》 combines the AI large language model to create a detective deciphering game. Players will be integrated into the deduction story, using AI assistants to deeply investigate clues, examine evidence, and uncover the truth behind the case through logical thinking and deduction.
On Air! Taxi Detective Casebook
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for REWIND fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with REWIND.
On Air! Taxi Detective Casebook is a pixel-art, dialogue-driven mystery game. You’re an AI in a taxi, teaming up with a talkative driver on late-night runs to hear bizarre passenger stories, solve cases in secret, and let him play the “great detective.”
Demons' Timeline
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for REWIND fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with REWIND.
Cyber Detective L solves Paradoxes—bizarre incidents by supernatural Demons—via the social media giant Parrotter. The Cyber Detective Squad, L and his Demon partner Nyasuteria, wield elite hacking and psychic powers to take on the final Paradox investigation.
Rainy Butcher
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for REWIND fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with REWIND.
On rainy nights, the serial murderer is on a killing spree. This scares everyone but one girl, the journalist who keeps digging for a promotion. Dauntless, she gets involved deep and wide, hoping to discover the real identify of the rainy night butcher.
The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for REWIND fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with REWIND.
Delouse your room with sage and pack up your travel-sized ouija board, it’s time to re-enter Twin Lakes - America’s 34th most haunted city. Join Detective McQueen as he puzzles his way through 9 chilling cases, risking life and pixelated limb to solve the macabre mysteries that plague the poor town.
Kindaichi Mystery Series: The Honjin Murders
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for REWIND fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with REWIND.
Famous detective Kosuke Kindaichi's first case, the Honjin Murder Mystery. Honjin descendant Kenzo Ichiyanagi and his new wife Katsuko Kubo lay dead in a bed of blood on the night of their wedding. Kosuke Kindaichi searches for the truth about this locked room murder mystery. However...
Duck Detective: The Secret Salami
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for REWIND fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with REWIND.
Solving crime is no walk in the pond. You are a down-on-his-luck detective who also happens to be a duck. Use your powers of de-duck-tion to inspect evidence, fill in the blanks, and bust the case wide open! This is a short but twisty detective case.
Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for REWIND fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with REWIND.
You are the one and only Duck Detective, a depressed and recently divorced duck who must quack the case. Inspect evidence, make de-duck-tions, and solve this no-murder mystery!
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The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Casual with REWIND.
Delouse your room with sage and pack up your travel-sized ouija board, it’s time to re-enter Twin Lakes - America’s 34th most haunted city. Join Detective McQueen as he puzzles his way through 9 chilling cases, risking life and pixelated limb to solve the macabre mysteries that plague the poor town.
Kindaichi Mystery Series: The Honjin Murders
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Casual with REWIND.
Famous detective Kosuke Kindaichi's first case, the Honjin Murder Mystery. Honjin descendant Kenzo Ichiyanagi and his new wife Katsuko Kubo lay dead in a bed of blood on the night of their wedding. Kosuke Kindaichi searches for the truth about this locked room murder mystery. However...
Duck Detective: The Secret Salami
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Casual with REWIND.
Solving crime is no walk in the pond. You are a down-on-his-luck detective who also happens to be a duck. Use your powers of de-duck-tion to inspect evidence, fill in the blanks, and bust the case wide open! This is a short but twisty detective case.
Frequently asked about REWIND
- Is REWIND free to play?
- Yes — REWIND is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
- What games are most similar to REWIND?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside REWIND are AI探案集, On Air! Taxi Detective Casebook, Demons' Timeline.
- Who developed REWIND?
- REWIND was developed by Damian_Zhao.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on REWIND.
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