Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.
At $17.99. It has been as low as $6.29.
- Story and characters: 156 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 21 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 19 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- No recurring complaint surfaced in 300 sampled reviews
Based on 786 player reviews · updated 6 days ago
What players think
The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
However, in terms of lore, story, and character development, Shelter 69 is orders of magnitude better (and yes, I do understand exactly what that means).
It was satisfying for the approximately five hours of gameplay I did to complete it and it offers up a love path that will likely be different.
Long Early Access Review: A Visual Novel such as S.H.E.L.T.E.R lives and dies based on three concepts – Visuals, Writing and Context.
Theme by theme
Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.
No recurring complaints surfaced in this sample.
Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway. 3 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.
Should you buy it now?
Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.
Currently $17.99. The lowest we've tracked is $6.29.
The data behind the verdict
For the players who want the receipts.
We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.
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