GYLT

GYLT

Fair · Action · 2023

Steam Deck Verified

The verdict

NO RUSH.

Winter Sale 2026 Dec 17
cut in 6 of 8 sales

Fair at $19.99. A BANGER at $5.99, lower than any Steam price we have tracked since Jul 2023 (lowest $7.99, Oct 2024).

Cost per hour▼
$3.39/hr
ReviewsS
95% of 1,312
Genre rank
Top 5% Action

Holding it back: Cost per hour

Why
It needs 70% off ($5.99) to be a BANGER.
Worth it at $15.29.
Watch this gameOne alert at $5.99 or less.

Time and effort

Main story
5.9h
To 100%
8.1h 1.4x the story
Achievements
29

Price and sales

Sales
19 on record
Typical cut
60% off
Steam low
$7.99 October 2024
Sale every
38d last October 2026
Lowest now $9.99 at GOGall-time low $4.99 on IsThereAnyDeal

Players and genre

Online
2 now
Cheaper than
6% of its genre
Better reviewed
99% of its genre
Price and player charts

The drop-off

89% start to 8% rarest
050100rarestfirst achievement

This site could not identify an ending achievement for this game, so there is no finish rate. Steam global achievements

The value story

The value story

Across all 19 discounts in the 3 years tracked, the median cut is 60 percent, about 5 weeks apart. The math puts its BANGER price at $5.99. No recorded sale has reached it yet.

Its score sits in the top 5 percent of its genre. It is pricier than 94 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 99 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Crimson Snow (2023) ($6.99, scores 74) beats it on value, while it beats Amnesia: Rebirth ($29.99, scores 36).

More about GYLT

3 of the 339 Steam-purchase reviews sampled here come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written July 2023 to October 2026.

It carries Valve's Deck Verified rating and runs 5.9 hours, about as long as a handheld game wants to be.

Buy now or wait

Buy now or wait

Discounted in 6 of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last discount ended 5 days ago.

Next sale
Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4

Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.

What drives the score

Grades: S best, D weakest

S is the best grade and D the weakest, judged as a buyer. ▲ raises the score, ▼ lowers it, ? is an input we do not have, • is a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work

Raising the score
Reviews
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones. Scored as 94% after the small-sample adjustment
Holding it back
Cost per hour$3.39/hr
Price per hour of game. It moves the score inside the ceiling reviews set
For context
MonetizationNot known
No monetization record for this game, so nothing is assumed either way
Refunds3 of 339 reviews
Steam-purchase reviews sampled whose writer refunded the game. Nothing is docked
AI contentNone disclosed
From the developer's own Steam disclosure. No disclosure is not proof of none, so it does not move the score

What players say

The game tackles real world issues in a thoughtful way without making the experience feel too heavy or depressing. The level design is well done, and some stages are especially creative and interesting. The puzzles are straightforward, so you're unlikely to get stuck for too long. The game also encourages exploration, but it never feels tedious or overwhelming, making the overall pacing enjoyable. While the game...
KennyTRecommendedafter 8.4hJul 2026Read on Steam
2 more reviews
Riding the coattails of Alien: Isolation, I needed something I could actually relax with. GYLT was a smaller title I'd heard about roughly a year ago on a list of underappreciated gems, and the trailer was intriguing enough that I picked it up during the Steam summer sale. What I got was a compact little adventure-horror-puzzle game - an odd but effective blend of Alan Wake, Little Nightmares, and the 2004 Lemony...
Shock JockeyRecommendedafter 5.0h1 found this helpfulRead on Steam
J'ai bien aimé, c'est un jeu d'horreur mais je l'ai plus pris comme un jeu d'infiltration. il y a des moments un peu effrayant, mais avec un peu de courage vous en viendrais à bout
thinrotRecommendedafter 6.2hAug 2026Read on Steam

Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.

About the game

Shape your fears… Fear the shapes. Embark on a journey where you face your worst fears and are confronted with the emotional impact of your actions in this narrative adventure game with puzzles, stealth and action.
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Minimum on the Steam store: 8 GB of memory, AMD Radeon R9 Fury Series / GTX 1060, 6 GB of storage. Windows only.

No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).

Cite this score

BANG Score badge
GYLT scores 63/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Nov 8, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/2206210/gylt
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Reviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Nov 1, price as of Nov 8. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.

Details

DeveloperHaven Media
PublisherParallel Circles
GenreAction
Released2023
Players75Kowners, SteamSpy estimate
Achievements29