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Sheltered
Sheltered is a deep and emotional survival management game. You take on the role of protecting four family members who, after a global apocalypse, have found their way to a deserted shelter.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“I love this game so much. I wasn't impressed by the second one, but this one is still one of my favorite games. For anyone struggling with Hardcore mode, the most important thing is getting hinges and motors to make a freezer above all else, and upgrading your workbench really…”
— a player, Steam review · 1,206 hrs played“Game is good if you gonna play suggestion make 2 or 3 tier 2 water collector.”
— a player, Steam review · 20 hrs played“Frankly, I wouldn't recommend that game even if it was free. The game is neither deep nor wide, it's just empty as hell. The early game is RNG-reliant, it's just a question whether you'll get enough food and water to live for roughly two weeks, after which you stabilize and can…”
— a player, Steam review · 18 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-24 00:04 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
US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.
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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.
Announcing Sheltered 2!
Today we’re excited to announce Sheltered 2, in partnership with Unicube. Prepare to manage scarce resources and maintain your base to survive in a relentless world. Filled with factions, hostiles and
Sheltered 75% off in the Team17 Publisher Sale
Survive and thrive in a dystopian reality! ⚒️ Sheltered is 75% off for a limited time in the @Team17ltd Steam Publisher Sale! Sheltered is a deep and emotional survival management game. You take on
Sheltered – July Hotfix Changelist & Discount!
Hey Survivors, We hope you’re all comfortable and well fed within your bunkers! The team have just released a new hotfix patch for the game, fixing some bugs and adding further quality of life improve
Two new Team17 games to be announced next week!
https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/32941731/a40f6b6dbf27e728a0553c14eaafad6b425d00cd.png With E3 approaching and Hell Let Loose releasing on the 6th of June, it’s fair
Sheltered - Hotfix Changelist
https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/9585530/8b518f0c62a35894282fc17322b0bab89fe4a734.jpg Hey survivors, We hope you're all enjoying Sheltered's newest scenario, Stasis!
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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, Strategy |
| Player tags | Survival · Base-Building · Post-apocalyptic · Pixel Graphics · Strategy · Management · Resource Management · RPG · Building · 2D · Indie · Singleplayer (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Cloud · Steam Leaderboards · Remote Play on TV · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Italian, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 18 |
| Estimated owners | 200,000 – 500,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | http://www.unicube.net/sheltered/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows XP Processor: Dual Core CPU Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce 7800, AMD HD 4600, Intel HD Graphics 3000 or above DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 600 MB available space Sound Card: Windows Compatible Card Additional Notes: Note: In some instances, systems may require model specific drivers. If your system manufacturers no longer support hardware under this category, it may not be possible to run this title. Should this be the case, we are unable to assist you and recommend that you pursue support from your respective system manufacturer.