The Rewinder
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1080p performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 986 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 891 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 940 fps | 763 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 999 fps | 852 fps | 681 fps | 554 fps |
1440p performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 883 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 859 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 998 fps | 811 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 910 fps | 740 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 822 fps | 668 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 999 fps | 881 fps | 705 fps | 573 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 798 fps | 639 fps | 511 fps | 415 fps |
4K performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 992 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 891 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 840 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 971 fps | 789 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 959 fps | 767 fps | 623 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 822 fps | 658 fps | 534 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 905 fps | 724 fps | 579 fps | 471 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 881 fps | 705 fps | 564 fps | 458 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 832 fps | 666 fps | 532 fps | 433 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 759 fps | 607 fps | 485 fps | 394 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 685 fps | 548 fps | 438 fps | 356 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 587 fps | 470 fps | 376 fps | 305 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 426 fps | 341 fps | 272 fps | 221 fps |
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About
The Rewinder, released in 2021, is an engaging 2D puzzle adventure game that draws inspiration from traditional Chinese folklore. Players step into the shoes of Qi Yun, a "rewinder" who can manipulate time to solve intricate puzzles and uncover rich narratives. The charming pixel art style, reminiscent of Chinese ink paintings, adds a unique aesthetic that sets it apart in the indie game scene, particularly within the adventure and point-and-click genres.
When it comes to PC performance, The Rewinder is quite accessible, running smoothly on entry-level GPUs with a minimum score of around 303. Players can expect solid FPS even on lower-end hardware, as the game's graphics settings are not overly demanding. With just 2 GB of RAM required, this game can provide an enjoyable experience on a wide range of systems, making it a great option for those looking for a light gaming session without sacrificing performance.
If you enjoy indie games that offer a blend of thought-provoking puzzles and culturally rich stories, The Rewinder is worth considering despite its average rating of 59/100. While it may not appeal to everyone, fans of the adventure and puzzle genres are likely to appreciate its artistry and unique gameplay elements.
Performance profile
Released in September 2021, The Rewinder targets RTX 20/30-series and RX 6000-era hardware. A current mid-range GPU (RTX 4060 Ti / RX 7700 XT) is the sweet spot for 1440p Ultra; 4K needs a high-end card.
The Rewinder is a narrative-driven experience — a rock-solid 60 FPS is plenty. Prioritise resolution and image quality (AA, anisotropic filtering) over chasing high-refresh framerates.
Extremely light — The Rewinder runs at 60 FPS 1080p on any integrated GPU (Intel Iris Xe, AMD Radeon Graphics) or a decade-old discrete card like the GTX 1050. A current-gen RTX 4060 pushes 4K Ultra without effort.
Storyline
At the request of the Spirit Wardens, Qi Yun goes to a small village to investigate why a spirit couldn't be reincarnated. The once thriving village has been deserted and filled with resentful spirits, leaving one woman alone in the teahouse. Who's she waiting for? Where did all the other villagers go? What really happened seven years ago?
