The Holy Gosh Darn
A comedy adventure about solving puzzles by rewinding the day
Perfectly Paranormal · Published by Yogscast Games · Released Sep 26, 2024
As of Oct 28, 2026: -80% right now, $3.99
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 96% of 286
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 1 year ago
- Oct 13, 2025
Metacritic: 86/100 (critic reviews)
What is The Holy Gosh Darn?
The Holy Gosh Darn is a single-player, 2D adventure about the angel Cassiel trying to prevent Heaven's destruction. You run, jump, talk to characters, and solve puzzles across Heaven, Hell, Earth, and Helheim. A magical watch lets you move backward and forward through the six hours before disaster, using knowledge from later events to change earlier ones.
For you if...
- +you enjoy dialogue-heavy adventures with absurd, irreverent humor
- +you like solving puzzles by changing the order of events
Not for you if...
- −you prefer a relaxed pace without time pressure
- −you want action to take priority over conversations
What players say
96% of 286 reviews are positive
Players praise the humor, creative time-travel puzzles, and voice acting. One reviewer objects to a later stealth sequence that involves following someone without being spotted.
Screenshots and trailer
The Holy Gosh Darn system requirements
Minimum: with DX10 (shader model 4…, 2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run The Holy Gosh Darn?
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- OS
- Windows 10/11
- Processor
- 4th Generation Intel or equivalent AMD
- Graphics
- Graphics card with DX10 (shader model 4.0) capabilities. 2GB VRAM.
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 10
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Does The Holy Gosh Darn have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does The Holy Gosh Darn run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 36
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Portuguese - Brazil, Turkish, Norwegian.
Does The Holy Gosh Darn use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Adventure
- Action-Adventure
- 2D
- Cartoony
- Metroidvania
- Fantasy
- Funny
- Time Travel
- Colorful
- Comedy
- Indie
- Dialogue Heavy
- Story Rich
- Singleplayer
- Logic
- Female Protagonist
Recent updates
- Oct 13, 2025 · Minor Update
- Feb 18, 2025 · The last patch ever, he boldly proclaimed
- Feb 13, 2025 · Minor fixes
- Feb 13, 2025 · Hotfix
- Nov 7, 2024 · Minor patch
1 DLC available.