Rainswept

Rainswept is a character-driven drama about Detective Michael Stone investigating the deaths of Chris and Diane in the small town of Pineview. The couple are found dead in their kitchen, and locals suspect murder-suicide, with rumors about their turbulent relationship fueling the theory. Working with driven and empathetic local officer Amy Blunt, Stone interviews suspects, speaks with residents and investigates the couple’s past to uncover what happened. As he pursues the case, his own past returns and his sanity is pushed to the edge.

The investigation

You explore Pineview, talk to its locals, interview suspects and piece together the story behind Chris and Diane’s deaths. The town is home to a wide cast of characters, each with a distinct personality, history and motivation.

Chris and Diane

You also play as Chris, joining him and Diane at key moments in their life together, from their first meeting through getting to know each other and falling in love. The story balances tragedy and melancholy with humor and beauty.

Pineview

The game takes place in a town of pine trees and coffee, with rain falling often. Its original soundtrack is by Micamic, whose other works include Downfall, The Cat Lady and Lorelai.