Rank 01Games like Gerda: A Flame in Winter
- 29 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked Gerda: A Flame in Winter also play
The closest matches to Gerda: A Flame in Winter: Pentiment, Harmony: The Fall of Reverie, Attentat 1942, South of the Circle, and Road 96 ๐ฃ๏ธ. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Also Narration and Emotional, like Gerda: A Flame in Winter.
- $24.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Verified
- 2023
Rank 03Why this
Also World War II and Historical, like Gerda: A Flame in Winter.
- $10.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- 2017
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Road 96 ๐ฃ๏ธ
Why this: Shares multiple endings with Gerda: A Flame in Winter.
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Through the Darkest of Times
Why this: Shares resource management with Gerda: A Flame in Winter.
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Expelled!
Why this: Also Historical and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Gerda: A Flame in Winter.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Gerda: A Flame in Winter
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- 2Harmony: The Fall of Reverie
Also Narration and Emotional, like Gerda: A Flame in Winter.
- 66% of 153 reviews
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- 7Through the Darkest of Times
Shares resource management with Gerda: A Flame in Winter.
- 85% of 272 reviews
- 8Expelled!
Also Historical and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Gerda: A Flame in Winter.
- 95% of 177 reviews
- 9Werewolf: The Apocalypse โ Heart of the Forest
Also Narration and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Gerda: A Flame in Winter.
- 83% of 594 reviews
- 10Lacuna โ A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure
Also Narration and Interactive Fiction, like Gerda: A Flame in Winter.
- 92% of 690 reviews
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- 12Fate/stay night REMASTERED
Also Historical and Emotional, like Gerda: A Flame in Winter.
- 97% of 1,576 reviews
- 13Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth
Also Historical and Interactive Fiction, like Gerda: A Flame in Winter.
- 92% of 1,692 reviews
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- 16Roadwarden
Also Choose Your Own Adventure and Interactive Fiction, like Gerda: A Flame in Winter.
- 95% of 3,718 reviews
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- 18Unrest
Shares dialogue driven choices and resource management with Gerda: A Flame in Winter.
- 65% of 103 reviews
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- 22Many Nights a Whisper
Shares multiple endings and resource management with Gerda: A Flame in Winter.
- 95% of 392 reviews
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- Released: 2022
- Developer: BirdIsland/PortaPlay
- Price: $19.99checked Oct 31
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 95% of 222 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual
- Metacritic 84
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Atmosphere of occupied denmark is immersive
- Choices drastically alter relationships and story paths
- Moral dilemmas feel authentically human
- Atmospheric
- Contemplative
- Immersive
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Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Gerda: A Flame in Winter at current Steam store prices.

Lacuna โ A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure
Why this: Shares multiple endings with Gerda: A Flame in Winter.

Master Lemon: The Quest for Iceland
Why this: Also Emotional and Interactive Fiction, like Gerda: A Flame in Winter.

The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty
Why this: Also Historical and Interactive Fiction, like Gerda: A Flame in Winter.

Roadwarden
Why this: Also Choose Your Own Adventure and Interactive Fiction, like Gerda: A Flame in Winter.

Unrest
Why this: Shares dialogue driven choices and resource management with Gerda: A Flame in Winter.


Many Nights a Whisper
Why this: Shares multiple endings and resource management with Gerda: A Flame in Winter.

1979 Revolution: Black Friday
Why this: Also Historical and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Gerda: A Flame in Winter.
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The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante โ Chapter 1&2
Why this: Shares multiple endings with Gerda: A Flame in Winter.

KARDS - The WW2 Card Game
Why this: Also World War II and Historical, like Gerda: A Flame in Winter.

The Sad Story of Emmeline Burns
Why this: Also Historical and Emotional, like Gerda: A Flame in Winter.

The Test: Secrets of the Soul
Why this: Also Emotional and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Gerda: A Flame in Winter.

Disturbed
Why this: Also Choose Your Own Adventure and Interactive Fiction, like Gerda: A Flame in Winter.

Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft
Why this: Also Narration and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Gerda: A Flame in Winter.


Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool โ ready to go on Deck out of the box.

Pentiment
Why this: Shares dialogue driven choices with Gerda: A Flame in Winter.

Harmony: The Fall of Reverie
Why this: Also Narration and Emotional, like Gerda: A Flame in Winter.


Road 96 ๐ฃ๏ธ
Why this: Shares multiple endings with Gerda: A Flame in Winter.

Expelled!
Why this: Also Historical and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Gerda: A Flame in Winter.
About Gerda: A Flame in Winter
The closest matches to Gerda: A Flame in Winter: Pentiment, Harmony: The Fall of Reverie, Attentat 1942, South of the Circle, and Road 96 ๐ฃ๏ธ. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Gerda: A Flame in Winter is your kind of game, the closest matches are Pentiment, Harmony: The Fall of Reverie and Attentat 1942 โ picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, contemplative and immersive, and single out its dialogue driven choices and faction balancing. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity โ not a generic popularity list.
About 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?
Is Gerda: A Flame in Winter worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 96% of 222 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- On sale: 80% off, now $3.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 9 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Verified.
What fans praise ยท Themes mined from positive reviews
- Atmosphere of occupied denmark is immersive
- Choices drastically alter relationships and story paths
- Moral dilemmas feel authentically human
- Multiple playthroughs reveal new endings
People who play it also play: Pentiment, Harmony: The Fall of Reverie, Attentat 1942
Frequently asked about Gerda: A Flame in Winter
Can I run it?
Is Gerda: A Flame in Winter verified for Steam Deck?
Yes โ Gerda: A Flame in Winter is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Gerda: A Flame in Winter cost?
Gerda: A Flame in Winter is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Gerda: A Flame in Winter?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Gerda: A Flame in Winter are Pentiment, Harmony: The Fall of Reverie, Attentat 1942.
Who developed Gerda: A Flame in Winter?
Gerda: A Flame in Winter was developed by BirdIsland/PortaPlay and published by DON'T NOD.