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Day of the Shell
Day of the Shell is a “one-click, one-turn” tactical rogue-lite. In a shattered and flooded world, travel from island to island with only hope and a revolver, challenging and appeasing the gods.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-25.
“An excellent game with original gameplay. A few bugs here and there, such as buttons not responding in the shelter or the camera moving backwards when you try to turn round. The odds seem to be stacked against us, but that’s always the case in this sort of game. After beating…”
— a player, Steam review · 7 hrs played“Yes, they could have done more with the upgrades and variety, but the core game loop is fun enough for a while that I don't mind recommending this at a sale.”
— a player, Steam review · 16 hrs played“While the unbalanced gameplay on the second area (I guess it will be better/easier when I unlock more stuff) doesn't bother me as much as others, the random bug of the game becoming unresponsive at the middle of a mission or whenever I go back to the beginning area (after dying)…”
— a player, Steam review · 8 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-07 via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
Near Mint announced! Demo out!
Hi everyone! It is time to unveil what lies ahead... We are working on new things. Our next game - Near Mint Create your own cards and combine them in a unique and everchanging deck Near Mint is a rog
Day of the Shell - v1.1.12
Hello everyone! We're pushing live a quick update to fix a bug we've induced with the last update. Sorry for the inconvienience, and thanks for playing Day of the Shell! Day of the shell - v1.1.12 Pat
Day of the Shell - v1.1.11
Hello everyone! Here's the patchnote for the latest update : Fixed an issue with lightnings that were sometimes killing the huntress Reinforced NullReferenceException protection which should fix losin
Update 1.1 Out Now
Hi everyone! Since Day of the Shell came out in July, we’ve received a lot of feedback about the game’s content, balancing, and overall gameplay. We’ve listened closely, and for the past month we’ve b
Day of the Shell - Hotfix #1
Hello everyone! We're just pushing a tiny hotfix, since we saw that upgrades rarity was not displayed properly. It was not affecting drop rates, but we still felt it was important to slide that fix in
Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-25.
| Genres | Strategy |
| Player tags | Turn-Based Tactics · Roguelite · Exploration · Tactical · RPG · Isometric · Atmospheric · 3D · Turn-Based · Nature · Strategy · Female Protagonist (Steam store community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * , French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese * |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 53 |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel Core i5 8300H 2.30GHz or equivalent Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 or equivalent DirectX: Version 12