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2021PC, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified95 % positive12.49 €

A point-and-click puzzle adventure where you play Qi Yun, entering people's memories to influence their actions. Its pixel art imitates Chinese ink painting and draws on figures from Chinese folklore for a distinctive atmosphere.

  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Pixel art
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Lavish presentation
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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes The Rewinder special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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The Case of the Golden Idol

92 %Match

2022USK 16PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified97 % positive17.99 €

Brings what grabs you about The Rewinder: puzzles to figure out, pixel art and a strong story.

You investigate twelve baffling deaths spanning centuries, gathering clues in pixel-art crime scenes and piecing together names, motives and sequences into your own theory. Pure deduction with little hand-holding makes it feel like genuine detective work.

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