Qi Yun will speak to the spirits and explore the lingering memories in the area to figure out what really happened in the village seven years ago and possibly save everyone.Īlong the way, Qi Yun will meet figures such as the Spirit Wardens, one with the head of an ox and the other with the face of a horse. Otherwise, the village is deserted and crawling with restless ghosts. The only living denizen left is a woman sitting alone in a teahouse. He will also investigate why one spirit could not be reincarnated. The guards of the underworld order Qi Yun to investigate a small village devastated by strange disappearances and deaths. Rewinders are people who can commune with spirits, explore memories, and even alter the past. *Experience a striking story: be a superpowered detective to travel through different timelines, put the clues together, unravel a mystery and save the village.The Rewinder, a 2D puzzle-adventure game with a heavy emphasis on Chinese mythology, will come to Steam starting September 10. By utilizing “senses” collected from the game’s “memory world”, players can change NPC’s “intentions” and thus change history – altering the present in the process. *Enjoy a unique gameplay: besides the classic point-and-click elements, The Rewinder also features original puzzle design mechanics. *Delight in the rich world of Chinese folklore and get to meet mythical figures such as the Spirit Wardens, the Ox-head and Horse-face Guardians of the Beyond, and the Tudi Gong (Keeper of the Land). *Enjoy a stunning pixel art that mimics the aesthetics of Chinese ink paintings’ style and color schemes, while depicting a fantasy world of spirits and monsters. What challenges will Qi Yun need to face, and what are the secrets behind the Rewinder’s identity? Enter the world of The Rewinder on September 10 th and find these out! Qi Yun’s memory chasing skills -and a huge monster!- are also shown in this trailer. In the game, the player will need to use a steelyard to counterbalance multiple loads to get the password of the puzzle. According to the legend, it was invented by Fanli, using the principle of leverage to calculate the heaviness of an object by hanging a weighing mound on the pole. The puzzle of the steelyard is a great example of this – if you have not tried the demo version of the game yet, make sure not to miss this impressive brainteaser!Īs a traditional weighing tool, the history of the steelyard can be traced back to the Chunqiu Period, more than 2500 years ago. In addition to the Chinese ink painting pixel art style and the folklore of ghosts, unique puzzles based on Chinese history and traditional elements are another feature of The Rewinder. As perils from the evil spirits subside, a new world of danger slowly emerges… When the shrine rises, the Spirit Wardens would call on the Rewinder to return to the past and rewrite the future. The four gods, merciful as they were, stepped in and built a shrine to rewind time. Despite the War of the Greats ended, peace did not return to the world, leaving only death and grief, and wandering resentful spirits whose souls are no longer able to be reborn in another form. This new trailer reveals more details about the game’s background story. In the game, you will take on the role of the last Rewinder, Qi Yun, who has the ability to travel through time, exploring other people’s memories and altering the course of history to help trapped souls back to reincarnation. The Rewinder is a 2D puzzle-adventure game inspired by traditional Chinese folklore. The Chinese pixel art style puzzle-adventure game The Rewinder, developed by Misty Mountain Studio and published by Gamera Game, will be officially released at 3 pm on September 10 th (GMT+8). Check out the trailer above and details below!ĬHINESE FOLKLORE PUZZLE-ADVENTURE THE REWINDER REVEALS RELEASE DATE AND ITS NEW TRAILER!Ī new glimpse of this elegant point-and-click about altering the timeline through memory manipulation Available for purchase on September 10th on Steam, The Rewinder looks to be an exciting and unique puzzle-adventure game, featuring a spooky aesthetic, creepy level design, clever puzzles, and grotesque enemies. Chinese Folklore is brought to life in the upcoming point-and-click game, The Rewinder.
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