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Sheltered 2
A brutal survival management simulator set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. Keep your faction of survivors alive, maintain your shelter and scavenge the ravaged world for resources. Befriend and trade with the factions you meet or conquer them by force.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“A game with enormous potential. A truly excellent atmosphere. Pretty gamable. Unfortunately, if we delivered its memory leaks to the Sahara, we would solve its hydration problem. It is as stable as a person diagnosed with BPD, OCD, and ADHD. After a large dose of cocaine. Update…”
— a player, Steam review · 140 hrs played“Don't buy this game. It constantly crashes and is filled with bugs that will never be fixed since the devs abandoned it.”
— a player, Steam review · 32 hrs played“what a game, let me tell you. its one of those I want to be like Rimworld but i just copied their homework vibes type games. it looks fun, love the concept. in my experiences so far, its always something. you always have a problem. the game makes sure of it. everything else…”
— a player, Steam review · 16 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 13:30 UTC · history 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 2026-07-25.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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❗Update Required
We want to let you know about an important update. A recently identified security vulnerability within Unity has been spotted, and while there is currently no evidence of impact on users, we’re taking
1.2.14 Patch Notes [Now Live]
Survivors, we hope your shelters and fellow inhabitants are enduring... We're pleased to confirm that Patch 1.2.14 is live! Below is the list of changes. Thank you for your continued feedback and supp
Sheltered 2 1.2.13 Release Notes
We've pushed another update live! We'll continue to enhance and tweak as much as we can :) Balancing Changes Reduced the rate at which heat leaks out of rooms Bug Fixes Fixed an issue with rubbish app
Sheltered 2 1.2.11 Patch Notes
Hi Survivors! We hope you're enjoying your time with your new pals! We expect conditions are right for the fluffy fellows. The following stipulates some gameplay and balances changed to Sheltered 2. T
Pets & Pests Update is OUT NOW!
Survivors, Thank you for assisting us in the Beta! We're delighted to confirm that the Pets & Pests content update for Sheltered 2 is now available! This update harbours an abundance of content, inclu
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.
| Genres | Indie, RPG, Simulation, Strategy |
| Player tags | Survival · Resource Management · Post-apocalyptic · Strategy · Colony Sim · Base-Building · Management · Building · Character Customization · Singleplayer · RPG · Simulation (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese |
| Achievements | 23 |
| Estimated owners | 200,000 – 500,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | https://www.team17.com/games/sheltered-2/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel Core i5-2300 or AMD FX-6300 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770, 4 GB or AMD Radeon R9 380, 4 GB DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 3 GB available space