It depends on what you're after.
At $9.99. We haven't seen it on sale.
- Graphics: 10 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Story and characters: 7 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 6 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Difficulty: 14 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 505 player reviews · updated 6 days ago
What players think
The recurring themes across 115 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
The graphics in Gish, although three-dimensional, are displayed in a flat format, creating a clear picture with dynamic lighting and shadows.
I was also hoping for Steam workshop support for easy level/campaign sharing, but obviously updates mean we have to delete everything, not add anything!
This game features everything you could want from an Edmund game: fun gameplay, great level design, and cute yet disturbing enemies!
Combined with its moody art style and atmospheric soundtrack, "Gish" creates an immersive experience that's as captivating as it is challenging.
Multiplayer adds even more fun, offering modes like Drag Race and Sumo, which will make you laugh and compete with friends.
This used to be the one linux game that was a relative commercial success.
Theme by theme
Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.
No themes split opinion in this sample.
Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway.
Should you buy it now?
Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.
Currently $9.99. We haven't seen it on sale yet.
The data behind the verdict
For the players who want the receipts.
We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.
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