| App ID | 9500 |
| App Type | Game |
| Developer | Cryptic Sea, Edmund McMillen |
| Publisher | Chronic Logic |
| Supported Systems | Windows macOS |
| Last Changenumber | 30454808 |
| Last Record Update | 6 August 2025 – 19:32:51 UTC ( |
| Release Date | 20 July 2007 – 18:00:00 UTC ( |
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.
Additional Information
| Developer | Cryptic Sea | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| metacritic_url | pc/gish | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| gamedir | Gish | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| metacritic_name | Gish | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| icon | steam/games/icon_gish | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| controller_support | partial | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| metacritic_score | 80 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NoServers | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| metacritic_fullurl | https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/gish?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| primarycache | 9501 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| state | eStateAvailable | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| serverbrowsername | empty string | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ValidOSList | Windows macOS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| developer_url | http://www.crypticsea.com | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| community_visible_stats | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| installscript_macos | Gish.app/installscript_osx.vdf | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| installscriptosx | Gish.app/installscript_osx.vdf | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| primarycache_macos | 9502 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| primarycache_mac | 9502 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Publisher | Chronic Logic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Store Release Date | 4 May 2004 – 07:00:00 UTC ( |
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| community_hub_visible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Genre | Indie (23) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Store Genres | Action (1), Adventure (25), Indie (23) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Steam Release Date | 20 July 2007 – 18:00:00 UTC ( |
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| Original Release Date | 4 May 2004 – 07:00:00 UTC ( |
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| Store Asset Modification Time | 2 January 2020 – 19:05:44 UTC ( |
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| review_score | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| review_percentage | 57 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Detected Technologies (?) | OpenAL SDK, SDL SDK | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| First seen on SteamDB | 20 March 2013 – 07:42:16 UTC ( |
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Supported Languages
| 1 Languages | Interface | Full Audio | Subtitles |
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| English | Yes |
Tags
Categories
Single-player
Shared/Split Screen PvP
Shared/Split Screen Co-op
Steam Achievements
Remote Play Together
Family Sharing
Multi-player
Shared/Split Screen
Hardware Categories
Assets
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| clienttga | 21fc1b50ec83a36edd3c987b8cae38f9a140cecd | ||||||||||||||||||||
| icon | 0334e0a93e1c24b51eb5159017c9da4608203dc4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| logo | 881e09524961984c312e2554725ad628acddc51b | ||||||||||||||||||||
| logo_small | ce16fa3ccb7851004c87de7d4b50ad5a44c77d21 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Assets |
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| trailer_name | Gish Trailer |
| trailer_category | 0 |
| trailer_480p ↴ | |
| video/webm | 982/movie480.webm |
| video/mp4 | 982/movie480.mp4 |
| trailer_max ↴ | |
| video/webm | 982/movie_max.webm |
| video/mp4 | 982/movie_max.mp4 |
| microtrailer ↴ | |
| video/webm | 9500/713/175e986519945ca46ad001daf6d153c9eeeb7233/1751245951/microtrailer.webm |
| video/mp4 | 9500/713/175e986519945ca46ad001daf6d153c9eeeb7233/1751245951/microtrailer.mp4 |
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| dash_av1 | 9500/713/175e986519945ca46ad001daf6d153c9eeeb7233/1751245951/dash_av1.mpd |
| dash_h264 | 9500/713/175e986519945ca46ad001daf6d153c9eeeb7233/1751245951/dash_h264.mpd |
| hls_h264 | 9500/713/175e986519945ca46ad001daf6d153c9eeeb7233/1751245951/hls_264_master.m3u8 |
| screenshot_medium | 982/movie.293x165.jpg |
| screenshot_full | 982/movie_full.jpg |
| all_ages | true |
| is_highlight | true |
| timestamp | 31 January 2020 – 17:59:13 UTC |
Steam charts
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- 1 players right now
- 1 24-hour peak
- 89 all-time peak
1 February 2020
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Store data
Twitch stats
- 0 viewers right now
- 0 24-hour peak
- 890 all-time peak
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Owner estimations
- ~18.2 k by Gamalytic
- ~250.5 k by VG Insights
- ~815.7 k by PlayTracker
Monthly players breakdown
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User reviews history
Markers
| Date | Label | 30-day Peak |
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| 20 July 2007 | Steam Release | - |
| 4 May 2010 | ⇄ Humble Bundle: The Humble Indie Bundle | - |
| 14 December 2010 | ⇄ Humble Bundle: The Humble Indie Bundle #2 | - |
| 31 October 2011 | ⇄ Humble Bundle: The Humble Voxatron Debut | - |
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