I Wish You Rain

About

I Wish You Rain is a 3D platformer with beat-em-up and fighting elements that leans into gritty visuals and fast-paced combat. You play as a character driven by revenge after their father's death, channeling their grief into brutal fights across uneven terrain. The camera follows a fixed axis, keeping the focus on fluid movement and punchy combos. Combat blends platforming jumps with melee strikes, requiring timing and spatial awareness to take down enemies. The story unfolds through sparse dialogue and environmental clues, tying personal vendettas to a surreal world of rain-soaked landscapes and hostile factions. The game stands out for its tight combat mechanics and distinctive art direction. While not a mainstream hit, it earned praise from niche audiences for its depth and originality. Its 2017 release brought a fresh take on the genre with a focus on verticality and close-quarters brawls. Rain isn't just a setting here, it's a thematic anchor that shapes every fight and level. Players who enjoy responsive controls and unconventional aesthetics might find it memorable despite its short length.

Storyline

Protagonist's father was killed because he loved to watch raindrops on the river disrespectfully close to the rival's territory. Now main hero inherited his father's passion...