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Gish

Cryptic Sea · Chronic Logic · 2007-07-20

Steam

ActionAdventureIndie

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer

Releases: May 10, 2004 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), May 10, 2004 (Mac), Jun 29, 2005 (Linux)

Gish isn't your average hero. In fact, he's not your average anything...you see, Gish is a ball of tar. A Sunday stroll with his lady friend, Brea, goes awry when a shadowy figure emerges from an open manhole and pulls Brea below ground.

1
playing now
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
76/100
IGDB user rating (19 ratings)
$9.99
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 04:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

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Players online

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Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Details

WindowsmacOSSingle-playerMulti-playerShared/Split Screen PvPShared/Split Screen Co-opShared/Split ScreenSteam AchievementsPartial Controller SupportRemote Play TogetherFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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