Shooting Hurts

Buy92%

Very Positive · 265 player reviews · Low confidence

Reviews look positive, but there are only a few so far.

Steam Deck Unrated
  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Jakob Vidal · Free to Play · Sep 18, 2018

Player review score
92%
Very Positive
Price
Free
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
10
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
1
Full audio1 of 1
Subtitles0 of 1

Should I buy Shooting Hurts?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 27 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story: 10 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Difficulty: 10 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 188 sampled reviews

Based on 265 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 188 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
100% of themes are praise188 helpful reviews0% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
27 of 188 sampled reviews raised it
Developed and published by Jakob Vidal, Shooting Hurts is a free-to-play first-person action game that stands out by building its entire gameplay around an inventive risk-and-reward mechanic.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
10 of 188 sampled reviews raised it
Makes you feel like jesus with a gun being hunted by cubes, great gameplay, sexy story, needs more content.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
10 of 188 sampled reviews raised it
The steady learning curve helps players improve without feeling overwhelmed, while later stages successfully test both precision and decision-making under pressure.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
8 of 188 sampled reviews raised it
The sound design follows the same approach, providing clear audio feedback for weapon use, movement, and environmental interactions without becoming distracting.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
7 of 188 sampled reviews raised it
The art style is perfect for this game, and the spacial mechanics are so... well... spacial.
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
5 of 188 sampled reviews raised it
I think this game would work well with multiplayer co-op, pvp and pve.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Gameplay27 reviews
Story10 reviews
Difficulty10 reviews
Audio8 reviews
Graphics7 reviews
Multiplayer5 reviews
Divided opinion

No themes split opinion in this sample.

Players complain

No recurring complaints in this sample.

What you get

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

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Family Sharing

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

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