GYLT

Horror adventure with stealth and puzzles in a twisted town

Haven Media, Parallel Circles · Published by Parallel Circles · Released Jul 6, 2023

Reviews: Overwhelmingly Positive; 95% of 1,294
Recent reviews: Very Positive; 90% of 10 in 30 days
Playing now: 3; right now
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update: Unknown; no patch notes found

What is GYLT?

GYLT is a single-player horror adventure set in a distorted version of Sally’s hometown in Maine. As Sally searches for her missing cousin Emily, you explore, solve puzzles, and sneak past or confront creatures.

For you if...

+you like eerie stories about childhood fears
+you enjoy puzzles mixed with stealth and combat
+you prefer approachable challenges in horror games

Not for you if...

−you want intense scares and difficult puzzles
−you dislike stealth encounters and distracting enemies

What players say

95% of 1,294 reviews are positive · 90% of 10 in the last 30 days

Players praise the eerie setting, visual style, and approachable puzzles and combat. Some find the stealth repetitive and the horror too mild; opinions on the story are mixed.

Screenshots and trailer

GYLT system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows 10 64-bit
Processor: i5-3570K / AMD Ryzen 5 2500X
Graphics: AMD Radeon R9 Fury Series / GTX 1060
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 6 GB available space

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 29
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Verified

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
External controllers are not supported for the primary player

Multiplayer and co-op

Single-player

Languages

Full audio: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain. Text only: Korean, Danish, Finnish, Japanese, Norwegian, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Swedish, Simplified Chinese.