Rank 01Why this
Also Detective and Surreal, like Rainswept.
- $16.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Playable
- 2019
Games like Rainswept
- 28 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked Rainswept also play
The closest matches to Rainswept: Tales of the Neon Sea, Forgotten Fields, Dahlia View, Chicken Police: Into the HIVE!, and Detention. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Also Drama and Walking Simulator, like Rainswept.
- $12.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Playable
- 2021
Rank 03Why this
Also Detective and Drama, like Rainswept.
- $24.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Verified
- 2021
Rank 04 
Chicken Police: Into the HIVE!
Why this: Shares character interaction with Rainswept.
Rank 05 
Detention
Why this: Also Drama and Thriller, like Rainswept.
Rank 06 
Virginia
Why this: Also Detective and Thriller, like Rainswept.
Rank 07 
Loretta
Why this: Also Crime and Drama, like Rainswept.
Rank 08 
Pieces of me
Why this: Shares environmental exploration with Rainswept.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Rainswept
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- Released: 2019
- Developer: Frostwood Interactive
- Price: $11.99checked Oct 31
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 85% of 185 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Adventure
- Metacritic 67
- Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Players highlight
- Cozy yet melancholic atmosphere
- Emotionally rich character arcs
- Handled grief and trauma maturely
- Atmospheric
- Cozy
- Emotional
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Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Rainswept at current Steam store prices.
Detective Grimoire
Why this: Shares character interaction with Rainswept.
Kathy Rain
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Rainswept.
The Mildew Children
Why this: Shares environmental exploration with Rainswept.
Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure
Why this: Also Crime and Detective, like Rainswept.
Sumire
Why this: Also Walking Simulator and Interactive Fiction, like Rainswept.
The White Door
Why this: Also Detective and Surreal, like Rainswept.
CARIMARA: Beneath the forlorn limbs
Why this: Also Detective and Walking Simulator, like Rainswept.
Notch - The Innocent LunA: Eclipsed SinnerS
Why this: Also Thriller and Surreal, like Rainswept.
Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to Rainswept, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.
The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit
Why this: Also Drama and Walking Simulator, like Rainswept.
Scarlet Hollow — Episode 1
Why this: Also Thriller and Walking Simulator, like Rainswept.
9.03m
Why this: Shares environmental exploration with Rainswept.
the static speaks my name
Why this: Also Surreal and Walking Simulator, like Rainswept.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Dahlia View
Why this: Also Detective and Drama, like Rainswept.
Detention
Why this: Also Drama and Thriller, like Rainswept.
Virginia
Why this: Also Detective and Thriller, like Rainswept.
Loretta
Why this: Also Crime and Drama, like Rainswept.
About Rainswept
The closest matches to Rainswept: Tales of the Neon Sea, Forgotten Fields, Dahlia View, Chicken Police: Into the HIVE!, and Detention. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Rainswept is your kind of game, the closest matches are Tales of the Neon Sea, Forgotten Fields and Dahlia View — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, cozy and emotional, and single out its character interaction and environmental exploration. 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.
About 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.
Is Rainswept worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 85% of 185 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $11.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 6 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Cozy yet melancholic atmosphere
- Emotionally rich character arcs
- Handled grief and trauma maturely
- Story handles heavy topics with care
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“It isn't much of a detective game so much as a visual novel. There are too many cutscenes. They are tedious. Dialogue would have been better. I wanted to find clues not see the relationship of characters play out. Not sure if I want to…”
People who play it also play: Tales of the Neon Sea, Forgotten Fields, Dahlia View
Frequently asked about Rainswept
Can I run it?
Does Rainswept run on Steam Deck?
Rainswept is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Rainswept cost?
Rainswept is listed on Steam at 11.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Rainswept?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Rainswept are Tales of the Neon Sea, Forgotten Fields, Dahlia View.
Who developed Rainswept?
Rainswept was developed by Frostwood Interactive.