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Gerda: A Flame in Winter

Gerda: A Flame in Winter

You have five days to save your husband, who has just been arrested by the Gestapo. Investigate, explore and form allegiances in this story-rich RPG-lite. Who will you trust?

Released Sep 1, 2022 Developer BirdIsland/PortaPlay Publisher DON'T NOD Platforms Windows AdventureFemale ProtagonistNarrationWorld War IIEmotional
View on Steam ↗ $19.99 (US · as of 2026-09-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-02 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-13.

94.6%positive554 reviews
Recommended · 7 found this helpful

“A tragic story wonderfully told. In advance, I have only played Gerda's side of the story so far, and I haven't seen everything there is to every possible event either. The whole experience felt very real, like being there and experiencing these events together with Gerda.…”

— a player, Steam review · 15 hrs played
Recommended · 2 found this helpful

“I liked the game but i wish it had voices for playing characters like for narration. In rest all good, a nice game”

— a player, Steam review · 13 hrs played
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“É um jogo muuuuuuuuuuito lento, e eu sinceramente esperava mais raiva e menos empatia com os nazistas, claro que você tem a opção de ser mais empatico ou menos empatico com eles, mas ainda me parece uma perspectiva muito liberal de interpretação da Alemanha nazista. Eu gostaria…”

— a player, Steam review · 11 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-07 via SteamCharts.

56all-time peak
0 10 20 2023 2024 2025 2026 No data collected for this period No data collected for this period No data collected for this period No data collected for this period No data collected for this period No data collected for this period No data collected for this period No data collected for this period 12 avg · Oct 2025

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.

59achievements
10.0%median completion
0.8%rarest: Renegade
75.2% of players 65.8% of players 64.9% of players 60.5% of players 57.5% of players 55.8% of players 52.6% of players 46.6% of players 46.5% of players 43.5% of players 43.4% of players 42.0% of players 41.3% of players 40.3% of players 32.6% of players 28.4% of players 21.7% of players 21.3% of players 17.2% of players 16.2% of players 13.8% of players 13.4% of players 12.7% of players 12.2% of players 11.6% of players 11.5% of players 11.2% of players 10.6% of players 10.3% of players 10.0% of players 9.7% of players 9.2% of players 7.6% of players 7.1% of players 6.2% of players 6.2% of players 6.1% of players 5.9% of players 5.3% of players 5.1% of players 5.0% of players 4.5% of players 4.1% of players 4.1% of players 4.0% of players 3.6% of players 3.4% of players 3.0% of players 2.9% of players 2.5% of players 1.9% of players 1.9% of players 1.7% of players 1.2% of players 1.1% of players 1.1% of players 1.0% of players 0.9% of players 0.8% of players 75.2% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
75.2%Certified — Completed the Tutorial
65.8%The Cache — Hidden achievement
64.9%Beans, Beans, Beans — Hidden achievement
Rarest badges of honor
0.8%Renegade — Hidden achievement
0.9%Angel of Death — Got every possible character killed in a single playthrough.
1.0%Resistance Fighter — Hidden achievement

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-08-12. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$19.99current · sampled 2026-09-26 21:12 UTC
$3.99lowest since tracking began2026-08-12
US19.99 USD
EU19.99 EUR
UK17.99 GBP
Australia29.95 AUD
Canada25.99 CAD
Japan2,420 JPY
Brazil69.99 BRL
China120.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

Brazil≈$14 Japan China Canada US Australia EU UK≈$24

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-09-25). Relative comparison only.

$0 $25 $50 08-12 08-21 08-30 09-08 09-17 09-26

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.

GenresAdventure, Casual, Indie, RPG
Player tagsAdventure · Female Protagonist · Narration · World War II · Emotional · Multiple Endings · Historical · RPG · Stylized · Choose Your Own Adventure · Hand-drawn · Top-Down (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish * , French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Russian, Danish * *
ControllerFull support
Achievements59
Official sitehttps://dont-nod.com/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 Processor: Intel Core2 Quad Q9400 (4 * 2660) or equivalent Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce GTX 750 (2048 VRAM) or equivalent DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 5 GB available space