Shatter

Shatter

Steam Deck Playable

Sidhe · Great Soundtrack · Mar 15, 2010

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

At $1.99. It has been as low as $0.99.

93%
Very Positive
1k player reviews
Medium confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Audio: 110 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 76 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 70 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 300 sampled reviews

Based on 1k player reviews · updated 5 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
89% of themes are praise11% are divided0% are caveats
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
The game has a great soundtrack, And very nice visuals especially for a breakout game.
110 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
The game has a great soundtrack, And very nice visuals especially for a breakout game.
76 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
The story is minimalistic, so it's all about the gameplay, which is really good; addicting yet simple.
70 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
The game has a bunch of gamemodes, Story mode which takes you through the 10 chapters which all have a bunch of levels, Some are horizontal some are vertical some are even round, And at the end of each chapter there is a boss level, Which is just super cool, Boss levels in a breakout game, The bosses are very well made, After the boss level you get a bonus level and then on to the next chapter.
44 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
The game also has endless mode as well as co-op mode if you want to play with a friend, though only locally.
29 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
Controller Support
21 of 300 sampled reviews raised it

+2 more the community rallied around

Theme by theme

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

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love8 themes
Audio110 reviews
Graphics76 reviews
Gameplay70 reviews
Story and characters44 reviews
Co-op29 reviews
Controls21 reviews
Multiplayer8 reviews
Linux compatibility7 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Difficulty14 reviews
86%
Players complain% still recommend

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. 2 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.

Prices have been lower

Currently $1.99. The lowest we've tracked is $0.99.

4 points recordedtoday · $1.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
93%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
30
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.