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Developer(s) | Clifftop Games |
Publisher(s) | Raw Fury |
Engine | Adventure Game Studio |
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Genre(s) | Point-and-click adventure |
Mode(s) | Single-player |
Kathy Rain is a point-and-click adventure video game developed by Clifftop Games and published by Raw Fury.
Gameplay
Kathy Rain is a point-and-click adventure video game.[1] The game is set in 1995 and follows a college girl named Kathy who returns to her hometown to look into a mystery related to her deceased grandfather.[2][3]
Development and release
Kathy Rain was developed by Clifftop Games, a one-man Swedish indie studio founded by Joel Staaf Hästö.[4] Hästö called the television series Twin Peaks an influence for the game.[3] The game was developed using the Adventure Game Studio development tool.[5] The game was showcased at Gamescom in 2015.[3] The game was published by Raw Fury and released for Windows and macOS on 5 May 2016, alongside a demo.[4][6] The game was later released for Android and iOS on 23 November 2016.[7] In early 2021, a director's cut for the game was announced. [8]
Reception
Aggregator | Score |
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Metacritic | PC: 77/100[9] |
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Polygon | 6.5/10[4] |
TouchArcade | iOS: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Kathy Rain was received favourably by video game critics.[9] Despite the game's initial sales being underwhelming, publisher Raw Fury vowed to continue supporting the developer.[1]
References
- ^ a b Frank, Allegra (19 May 2016). "Kathy Rain publisher vows to support one-man studio, despite poor sales". Polygon. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
- ^ Favis, Elise (10 April 2016). "Kathy Rain Is An Adventure Game About A '90s Motorcycle-Riding Detective". Game Informer. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
- ^ a b c Smith, Adam (19 August 2015). "Small Town Blues: Kathy Rain". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
- ^ a b c McElroy, Justin (10 May 2016). "Kathy Rain review". Polygon. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
- ^ Walker, John (21 April 2016). "Kathy Rain Falls In Two Weeks, Showers Us With Hope". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
- ^ O'Connor, Alice (5 May 2016). "Adventure Game Kathy Rain Released With Demo". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
- ^ Turner, Stephen (22 November 2016). "Kathy Rain rides again on iOS and Android, this Nov. 23". Destructoid. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
- ^ Kathy Rain: Director's Cut | Teaser Trailer | WISHLIST TODAY, retrieved 2021-08-05
- ^ a b "Kathy Rain for PC Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
- ^ Dotson, Carter (13 December 2016). "'Kathy Rain' Review – The Nightmare of the 90's is Alive in Conwell Springs". TouchArcade. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
External links
- 2016 video games
- Adventure Game Studio games
- AGS Award winners
- Android (operating system) games
- Detective video games
- Indie video games
- IOS games
- MacOS games
- Point-and-click adventure games
- Single-player video games
- Video games developed in Sweden
- Video games featuring female protagonists
- Video games set in 1995
- Windows games