GIST: Association Game
Nikita Svetlakov Games iPhoneiPadiPod touch
GIST: Association Game is a free Games app for iPhone and iPad by Nikita Svetlakov. Requires iOS 15.0. Updated October 24, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 48 MB
- Age 9+
- Updated
- Oct 24
- 2026 · v1.4.0
Screenshots
About GIST: Association Game
GIST is a social game about imagination, stories, and the connections hiding between people. Look at an image. Create an association. Tell your story. Then see how others interpret it. There is no single correct answer. The fun comes from discovering how differently people can see the same thing — and sometimes how surprisingly similar their thoughts can be. HOW TO PLAY • Choose an image that inspires you. • Create a story, thought, phrase, or association. • Let the other players interpret your choice. • Vote for the connection that feels right. • Reveal the results and discover what everyone was thinking. PLAY TOGETHER Play with friends, family, or people you have just met. GIST is designed for shared moments — whether you're sitting around the same table or playing together online. EVERY IMAGE TELLS A DIFFERENT STORY GIST uses surreal, atmospheric artwork designed to leave room for interpretation. A single image can mean completely different things to different people. A memory. A feeling. A joke. A strange idea. Something you can't quite explain. That's the point. NO RIGHT ANSWERS GIST isn't about knowing the most facts or being the fastest player. It's about understanding people. The more unexpected the connection, the more interesting the story becomes. Look closer. Think differently. Find the GIST.
What’s new
Version 1.4.0 · Updated October 24, 2026
• See points earned each round — results now show your total plus what you gained, e.g. "6 pts (+2)" • New onboarding: animated walkthrough of every game phase — storyteller, card picking, voting, and scoring • Faster gameplay: card images are now preloaded and cached, so cards appear instantly • Minor fixes and improvements
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App privacy
The developer, Nikita Svetlakov, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Contact Info: Email Address, Name
- User Content: Photos or Videos, Audio Data, Gameplay Content, Other User Content
- Identifiers: User ID
Used for: App Functionality
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Usage Data: Product Interaction
- Identifiers: Device ID
- Diagnostics: Crash Data
Used for: Analytics, App Functionality
Alternatives to GIST: Association Game
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