Animal Shelter: Prologue

Animal Shelter: Prologue

Steam Deck Playable

Games Incubator · Casual · Nov 3, 2021

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

It's free to play.

91%
Very Positive
2k player reviews
Medium confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 15 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 13 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story and characters: 7 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Bugs: 25 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Crashes: 9 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 2k player reviews · updated 3 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise17% are divided33% are caveats
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
Rather than building gameplay entirely around profits, efficiency, or endless expansion, the game centers itself on caring for abandoned animals and helping them move toward better lives.
15 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
The graphics are pretty good in my eyes, and the plot is generally enjoyable, there are a few challenges you can complete to keep you busy, and you can add a little decoration to make the shelter your own.
13 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
The graphics are pretty good in my eyes, and the plot is generally enjoyable, there are a few challenges you can complete to keep you busy, and you can add a little decoration to make the shelter your own.
7 of 300 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love3 themes
Gameplay15 reviews
Graphics13 reviews
Story and characters7 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Performance11 reviews
82%
Players complain% still recommend
Bugs25 reviews
68%
Crashes9 reviews
56%

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. One more theme was raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and is not shown.

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
91%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
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Average playtime
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