Paws - A Shelter 2 Game

Buy91%

Very Positive · 714 player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Steam Deck Unrated
  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Might and Delight · Adventure · Mar 24, 2016

Player review score
91%
Very Positive
Price
$19.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
19
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
9
Full audio0 of 9
Subtitles0 of 9

Should I buy Paws - A Shelter 2 Game?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 122 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 53 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 44 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Bugs: 10 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 714 player reviews · updated

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
40% of themes are praise50% are divided10% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
122 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
One minute you will be laughing and then suddenly you will find yourself feeling emotions of sadness, this a bitter-sweet game which tells a story of which I feel is so honest.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
53 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I love the Shelter series and I really do love the overall art style and stories behind them.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
44 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
A beautiful exploration of separation, friendship and the power of the purr!
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
23 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
A sweet, somewhat short game with a cozy and exciting atmosphere, and an incredible soundtrack that is raw and heartfelt.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Story122 reviews
Graphics53 reviews
Gameplay44 reviews
Audio23 reviews
Divided opinion
Co-op
80% still recommend
Crashes
100% still recommend
Difficulty
100% still recommend
Interface
50% still recommend
Controls
0% still recommend
Players complain
Bugs
90% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$19.99

The lowest we've tracked is $4.99.

4 points recordedtoday · $19.99

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