Facing the Rain

Facing the Rain

Peremett-Studio · 2024 · RPG, Female Protagonist, Interactive Fiction, Story Rich, Choices Matter

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About Facing the Rain

Is everyone just fending for themselves - or is there any empathy left after all?"Facing the rain" is a story-driven RPG, without battles but with impactful decisions.Take the role of Billy, a young girl embarking on her first job as a hotel maid, in a town called Drumberg - which is nowhere in particular. Soon she realizes, there is a tragic heaviness weighing down on the hotel and its people. But she has the power to transform the place - if she makes the right choices.

Game Features:

  • This game interactively tells a fictional yet relatable story centered around themes of grief and depression, but also positivity.
  • The player’s actions will determine the outcome of the story.
  • Guide your character through an immersive 2D pixel-graphics-based world. Make your way to the hotel, discover the building and its surroundings, go into town and visit shops, and explore a metaphorical forest.
  • Interact with other characters: The player will meet different types of characters that present opinions or problems that require to engage thoughtfully.
  • In addition to the main plot, you will collect items and solve problems or puzzles in an adventure-style manner.
  • Discover secrets and succeed in challenges to unlock steam achievements.
  • Randomized elements add variety to each playthrough, enhancing the game’s replay value.
  • Contains original music crafted exclusively for the story that is being told.
  • Playtime is roughly 2-3 hours.

Controls:

  • Keyboard: WASD or Cursor buttons (configurable)
  • Mouse
  • Controller supported (Xbox, Dualshock via USB)
    We recommend launching the game with "Disable Steam Input" option under Properties -> Controller

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

Recommended Feb 15, 2025
[h1]When there is despair, that's when hope shines through. ^^[/h1] [h2]Introduction[/h2] [i]Facing the Rain[/i] is a story-driven exploration game with mini puzzles and point-and-click like elements developed and published by Peremett-Studio. You take on the role of Billy, a young woman who has left her home to work as a maid at Hotel Busy in Drumberg. Upon arriving at the hotel, Billy discovers that it's not in the best of shape, but the owner, Irma, persists in keeping the place open. While Billy is preoccupied with her maid duties, she discovers secrets about Irma and the residents of Drumberg. Although things may appear to be doom-and-gloom, Billy may be able to change things for the better... With the gameplay, you mostly take care control of Billy. You can use either the keyboard (arrow keys or WASD) or the controller to move her around. Action keys allow Billy to pick up items to put in her inventory. Also, there are several puzzles present. A few are optional, but most are mandatory in order to progress further in the story. In addition, you can have Billy decide whether to help NPCs other than Irma. There are a few tracks present but no CGs, which isn't a sur…
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