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Games like GESTALT: The Fifth Day

If GESTALT: The Fifth Day is your kind of game, the closest matches are Heaven Does Not Respond, Dead Faces and Psycholog — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging but fair puzzles, atmospheric and dark. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About GESTALT: The Fifth Day: Wickeina 'Wicke' Gestalt lives in a haunted house. Trying to balance the stresses of life with the horrors of her home, play through a point-and-click psychological horror and multiple scenarios, where success and failure both progress the narrative of her story.

2024IndieCasual5.99 USDWindowsby KINJAKO
GESTALT: The Fifth Day — Steam game cover
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Atmospheric horror with jump scares and eldritch elementsBlack and white pixel art styleChallenging but fair puzzlesAtmosphericDarkEerie

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Steam players who put hours into GESTALT: The Fifth Day also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Heaven Does Not Respond

    WHY THIS

    Shares point and click, multiple endings and atmospheric with GESTALT: The Fifth Day.

    Top pick for GESTALT: The Fifth Day fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with GESTALT: The Fifth Day.

    Heaven Does Not Respond is a psychological and analog horror game set in an alternate 2005 timeline. Play as an intelligence agent, exploring a retro computer interface to decipher secret files, watch mysterious videos, and uncover the dark secrets behind a young man's death.

    2026IndieSimulationRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Dead Faces

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for GESTALT: The Fifth Day fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with GESTALT: The Fifth Day.

    Dead Faces is a mind bending psychological horror. Unravel Jack's disturbing mind, the faces from his past and the ultimate truth behind his actions. You must remember their faces.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  3. Psycholog

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for GESTALT: The Fifth Day fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with GESTALT: The Fifth Day.

    As a psychologist, how would you handle your clients falling victim to their own phobias? Find out in this horror visual novel infused with point-and-click gameplay elements.

    2024IndieAdventure8.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. SIMULACRA 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares multiple endings and an atmospheric mood with GESTALT: The Fifth Day.

    Ranked #4 for GESTALT: The Fifth Day fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with GESTALT: The Fifth Day.

    A dead influencer. An obsessed detective. Three suspects. Piece the truth together by going through the victim’s phone messages, videos, and social media in the follow up to the critically acclaimed SIMULACRA.

    2020IndieSimulation7.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Holidays

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for GESTALT: The Fifth Day fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with GESTALT: The Fifth Day.

    In this interactive adventure, you play as a teacher suffering from delirium tremens. A world will open before you where every choice you make matters. Explore different locations, engage in battles, make decisions that will correspond to your desires and moral principles.

    2024IndieAdventureCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. The Sleepless Nights Origins

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for GESTALT: The Fifth Day fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with GESTALT: The Fifth Day.

    A first-person psychological horror walking simulator. The same rain-soaked corporate street, looping. Notice what's wrong before it notices you back.

    IndieAdventureCasualSteam ↗
  7. Discolored

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with GESTALT: The Fifth Day.

    Ranked #7 for GESTALT: The Fifth Day fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with GESTALT: The Fifth Day.

    Locals whisper of a roadside diner that’s lost its color. You are sent to investigate.

    2019IndieAdventureCasual7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. DEVIL'S WAY

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for GESTALT: The Fifth Day fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with GESTALT: The Fifth Day.

    A horror game that tests your wits, courage and dark sense of humor. Solve puzzles to survive in a world full of dark secrets, but beware - there could be something waiting around every corner!

    2024IndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below GESTALT: The Fifth Day at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~83% under GESTALT: The Fifth Day on Steam right now. Shares Indie with GESTALT: The Fifth Day.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under GESTALT: The Fifth Day on Steam right now. Shares Indie with GESTALT: The Fifth Day.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under GESTALT: The Fifth Day on Steam right now. Shares Indie with GESTALT: The Fifth Day.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under GESTALT: The Fifth Day on Steam right now. Shares Indie with GESTALT: The Fifth Day.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~83% under GESTALT: The Fifth Day on Steam right now. Shares Casual with GESTALT: The Fifth Day.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under GESTALT: The Fifth Day on Steam right now. Shares Indie with GESTALT: The Fifth Day.

    Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!

    2015ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Super Hexagon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under GESTALT: The Fifth Day on Steam right now. Shares Indie with GESTALT: The Fifth Day.

    Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.

    2012ActionIndie2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under GESTALT: The Fifth Day on Steam right now. Shares Casual with GESTALT: The Fifth Day.

    The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with GESTALT: The Fifth Day.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with GESTALT: The Fifth Day.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with GESTALT: The Fifth Day.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with GESTALT: The Fifth Day.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with GESTALT: The Fifth Day.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with GESTALT: The Fifth Day.

    A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about GESTALT: The Fifth Day

Does GESTALT: The Fifth Day work on Steam Deck?
GESTALT: The Fifth Day is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does GESTALT: The Fifth Day cost?
GESTALT: The Fifth Day is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to GESTALT: The Fifth Day?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside GESTALT: The Fifth Day are Heaven Does Not Respond, Dead Faces, Psycholog.
Who developed GESTALT: The Fifth Day?
GESTALT: The Fifth Day was developed by KINJAKO and published by 072 Project, 072 News.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on GESTALT: The Fifth Day.

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