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Reveil

Reveil is a narrative first-person psycho-thriller game that focuses on story, puzzles and exploration. Find out what’s going on inside Walter Thompson and what his dark past at the Nelson Bros Circus has to…

70 6 March 2024

Reveil is an adventure developed by Pixelsplit, released 6 March 2024 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Reveil is

Reveil is an adventure game developed by Pixelsplit and released in 2024. It was published by Daedalic Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity3D.

The premise, in the publisher's words

You wake up. You're disoriented. Your head hurts. Things seem surreal, yet familiar. Your wife Martha and your daughter Dorie are not there. Why? Looking for answers, you explore your environment and fragments of memories. On your journey you are repeatedly confronted with riddling tasks, driven by the desire to find out what's going on. What happened last night? Why can't you think of any other thing aside from your days as a stage builder at the circus? As things get crazier and more bizarre, the lines between reality, memory, and imagination become more and more blurred and you realize: there is no going back. You have to do whatever it takes to bring this story to an end, no matter at…
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are drama, horror and mystery. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 26 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Reveil holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 33% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2024 averaged 76, so it scored 6 points below the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i7-11370H / AMD Ryzen 7 3750H, 12 GB RAM and Intel Iris Xe / AMD RX Vega 10. A 12GB memory requirement is demanding — worth checking before you buy, because 8GB is still common in older and budget machines. Install size is roughly 30GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Reveil launched on 6 March 2024, within three weeks of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Balatro, Dragon's Dogma II and Pacific Drive. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 4 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Balatro, Dragon's Dogma II, Pacific Drive.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Reveil yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.

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Official trailer

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Quick answers

Reveil — frequently asked questions

When did Reveil come out?
Reveil was released on 6 March 2024 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Reveil?
At minimum, Reveil needs Intel Core i7-11370H / AMD Ryzen 7 3750H, 12 GB RAM, Intel Iris Xe / AMD RX Vega 10 graphics, 30 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is Reveil?
The PC version needs about 30 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("30 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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