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Rainy Day

PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2024

Should you play it?

A hand drawn style obstacle avoidance game. How to deal with rainy days if don't like it?

What works

  • Charming hand-drawn art style
  • Soothing music and atmosphere
  • Unique and thoughtful concept
  • Free to play
  • Relaxing and cozy experience

Things to keep in mind

  • Very short gameplay duration
  • Limited gameplay depth and variety
  • Some unclear controls and mechanics
  • Lack of replay incentives beyond achievements
  • Minimal story and character interaction

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Rainy Day: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Survival, Violence, Competition, Thrill. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Survival. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Expression, Intimacy.

Last update: 24/08/2026