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Hidden Shelter cover art

Hidden Shelter

White Vortex Games · 2021-01-27

Steam

ActionAdventureCasualIndieStrategy

Modes: Single player

Releases: Jan 27, 2021 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Death lurks in every corner of this journey filled with tension and despair. The brave may not be the smartest here and those who know the time to retreat are more likely to make it out alive in the end ... Find your lost friend in a house that holds unimaginable secrets.

0
playing now
56%
positive of 62 reviews
Mixed
steam rating
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
79/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
$3.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 14:00 UTC (census sample)

The game's story is about three friends who after a sudden white flash on the road got into an accident. Their car crashed. After waking up, Charles and Bernard lose sight of Diego. Diego is Bernard's older brother and friend of Charles who drove the car. Desperate with the strange noise in the woods, Charles decides to go out for help, even though he doesn't believe that Diego was still alive. Bernard, on the other hand, does not want to leave his brother behind and believes that he managed to escape. The two leave for a mansion in the forest in search of their lost friend and at the same tim(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 7 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 63% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 75% of 10,970 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.2k–2.8k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 62 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.49 at Steam (2021-12-23) · bundled 2×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $4.99 · on sale 18 of 21 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
4420212026Week of 2021-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

002026-08-12 04:00 — 0 players2026-08-12 20:00 — 0 players2026-08-13 12:00 — 0 players2026-08-14 04:00 — 0 players2026-08-14 20:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 12:00 — 0 players2026-08-16 04:00 — 0 players2026-08-16 19:00 — 0 players2026-08-17 11:00 — 0 players2026-08-18 03:00 — 0 players2026-08-18 19:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 11:00 — 0 players2026-08-20 02:00 — 0 players2026-08-20 18:00 — 0 players2026-08-21 10:00 — 0 players2026-08-22 02:00 — 0 players2026-08-22 17:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 20:00 — 0 players2026-08-24 12:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 04:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 20:00 — 0 players2026-08-26 12:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 05:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 21:00 — 0 players2026-08-28 13:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 05:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 21:00 — 0 players2026-08-30 14:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$8.90$0.492021-01-272026-07-202021-01-27 — best price $8.902021-03-29 — best price $8.902021-07-08 — best price $8.902021-11-01 — best price $8.902021-12-01 — best price $8.902021-12-23 — best price $0.492022-06-23 — best price $1.242022-10-25 — best price $1.492022-12-22 — best price $0.492023-03-16 — best price $1.492023-06-29 — best price $2.492023-10-26 — best price $1.492023-11-21 — best price $1.492023-12-22 — best price $1.492024-03-14 — best price $1.492024-05-13 — best price $1.492024-06-27 — best price $1.492024-07-22 — best price $1.492024-09-09 — best price $1.492024-10-28 — best price $1.492024-11-27 — best price $1.492024-12-20 — best price $1.492025-03-13 — best price $1.492025-05-06 — best price $1.492025-06-16 — best price $1.492025-06-27 — best price $1.492025-07-28 — best price $1.492025-09-08 — best price $1.492025-09-29 — best price $1.492025-10-27 — best price $1.492025-12-03 — best price $3.992025-12-15 — best price $3.992026-01-05 — best price $3.992026-03-26 — best price $3.992026-04-13 — best price $3.992026-05-25 — best price $3.992026-07-09 — best price $3.992026-07-20 — best price $3.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

12
achievements tracked
41.3%
earned "Close to death"
28.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsPartial Controller SupportFamily Sharing

3 supported languages: English, Portuguese - Brazil, Spanish - Spain

Player tags

ActionHorrorLinearMysteryStealthSurvivalThrillerAdventureCinematicStory Rich

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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