Refuted Wind

Refuted Wind

Released Sep 2024

Mysterious murders are happening in the area where Dave lives. In an attempt to draw attention to these horrific events, he decides to make a short film. As his project becomes known, frightening events begin to happen around him.

77% positive · 157 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence

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Evaluation

Refuted Wind launched on September 26, 2024 as a self-contained atmospheric adventure game. In the weeks following launch, Tropical Games released a flurry of bug fix and polish patches (September 27, September 28, October 1, October 5), culminating in a gameplay-improvement update on November 3, 2024. No DLC has been listed, no roadmap or future content has been announced, and the store description presents the game as a complete narrative experience with no mention of ongoing updates or expansions. The developer's most recent communication — a February 14, 2025 news post — was an announcement for an entirely separate new game, Knock On The Window. This suggests Tropical Games has moved on to their next project rather than continuing to develop Refuted Wind. There has been no developer communication about Refuted Wind itself since November 3, 2024. The game appears to have shipped as a finished product and received post-launch polish before the developer shifted focus elsewhere.
Evidence
Developer announced a new game, Knock On The Window, launching April 24, 2025 — indicating studio focus has shifted away from Refuted Wind
news post · Feb 14, 2025 source development ending
high
Update 2.1 released, described as improving gameplay — the last update to Refuted Wind
news post · Nov 3, 2024 source content shipped
medium

Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
Tropical Games
Achievements
—
Platform
Windows
Controller
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Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player

About this game

Refuted Wind

This is an atmospheric adventure that will immerse you in a mysterious story. During the game, you will visit many unique places, each of which evokes a feeling of fear and anxiety. Mysterious murders occur in the area where Dave lives. The police cannot find the criminal. Trying to draw attention to these horrific events, he decides to make a short film. When his idea is mentioned in the local newspaper, strange things begin to happen...

Gameplay

As you progress through the game, you will encounter events that will create tension.

Key Features

  • Atmospheric environment

  • Many interesting locations

  • VHS aesthetics

Last evaluated Jun 20, 2026
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