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Gestalt: Steam & Cinder

Gestalt: Steam & Cinder

Inspired by 16 and 32-bit classics, Gestalt: Steam & Cinder fuses tight 2D platforming and exhilarating combat with an engrossing, twist-laden narrative in a stunningly handcrafted steampunk world.

Released Jul 16, 2024 Developer Metamorphosis Games Publisher Fireshine Games Platforms Windows RPGActionMetroidvaniaStory RichSingleplayer
View on Steam ↗ $19.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

80.3%positive1,632 reviews
Recommended · 19 found this helpful

“Playing through this game I wanted nothing more than to come here at the end and give this an overwhelmingly postive review. It took me just over 10h to get a full completion of the game, which for a busy gamer was perfect! The gameplay is fun, I really like the pixel art,…”

— a player, Steam review · 11 hrs played
Recommended · 11 found this helpful

“Pretty alright, in all honesty. A game that's "8 hours" to 100% on the first run is pretty good length as far as I'm concerned, and the controls and upgrades are well-implemented and one never feels hampered by the inputs. Plus, you get to pet the dog. Dinging it a few points…”

— a player, Steam review · 7 hrs played
Not recommended · 36 found this helpful

“Gestalt: Steam and Cinder is a tough game to review. The vision is there and most of the mechanics are as well, but it... just falls short. Good things out of the way - the art is really cool, the setting feels fun and looks great and the level design in general is pretty top…”

— a player, Steam review · 8 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-24 00:58 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

6playing at last check
1624-hour peak
365all-time peak
0 100 200 2025 2026 124 avg · Jul 2024

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

36achievements
39.1%median completion
16.4%rarest: Savior of Canaan
92.6% of players 85.2% of players 82.0% of players 69.8% of players 61.0% of players 57.8% of players 53.8% of players 50.6% of players 49.2% of players 48.1% of players 48.0% of players 47.6% of players 43.5% of players 42.4% of players 41.3% of players 40.0% of players 39.9% of players 39.1% of players 39.1% of players 37.1% of players 36.8% of players 34.5% of players 34.3% of players 34.2% of players 33.8% of players 33.8% of players 33.7% of players 32.8% of players 32.2% of players 26.6% of players 24.9% of players 22.2% of players 20.5% of players 19.9% of players 18.9% of players 16.4% of players 92.6% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
92.6%Shocked into the Unknown — Activate your first Tether
85.2%Amped Ammunition — Obtain the Tesla Bullets Core Ability
82.0%Gadgets and Trinkets — Acquire your first Accessory
Rarest badges of honor
16.4%Savior of Canaan — Complete all Achievements
18.9%The Collector — Acquire all Accessories
19.9%Cartographer — Reveal the entire map of Canaan

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-25. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$19.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$19.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-25
US19.99 USD
EU19.99 EUR
UK15.99 GBP
Australia29.50 AUD
Canada25.99 CAD
Japan2,300 JPY
Brazil59.99 BRL
China76.00 CNY

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

China≈$11 Brazil Japan Canada US Australia UK EU≈$23

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

Latest official news

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

Apr 02, 2025
Gestalt: Steam & Cinder Joins the London Games Festival Event & Sale!

We’re excited to announce that Gestalt: Steam & Cinder is part of the London Games Festival event on Steam! London is one of the most diverse, vibrant, and creative cities on the planet—and its games

Nov 28, 2024
Nominate Gestalt for the Steam Awards!

Hey, adventurers! This year, we’re thrilled to be part of the Steam Awards, and we’d love your support to help Gestalt: Steam & Cinder shine. Vote for us in these categories: 🎨 Outstanding Visual Styl

Oct 24, 2024
Of Rust and Ruin: Introducing the Voidwrought x Gestalt: Steam & Cinder Bundle

We’re thrilled to announce that we’re collaborating with Voidwrought to bring you all a brand new bundle! Explore the ruins of ancient civilizations brought down under mysterious circumstances, naviga

Oct 03, 2024
Updated Simplified Chinese & Bug Fixes

Hey everyone, We just wanted to jump on here and let you know that you have been heard – there were issues with the Simplified Chinese localisation that needed fixing. Thank you for flagging these err

Aug 22, 2024
Gestalt v1.0.8 Patch Notes

A patch for Gestalt: Steam and Cinder has been released and includes the following changes and fixes. Features Added a fast forward feature for all cutscenes and dialogues in the game. Replaced pixel

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresAction, Adventure, Indie, RPG
Player tagsRPG · Action · Metroidvania · Story Rich · Singleplayer · Female Protagonist · 2D Platformer · 2D · Platformer · Pixel Graphics · JRPG · Steampunk (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Japanese, Simplified Chinese
ControllerFull support
Achievements36
Estimated owners50,000 – 100,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttps://metamorphosisgames.com/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 64-bit Processor: Intel Core2 Duo E8400 or AMD Phenom II x2 550 Memory: 4 MB RAM Graphics: GeForce GTX 260 or Radeon HD 4850 Storage: 4 GB available space Sound Card: N/A