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Infected Shelter cover art

Infected Shelter

Dark Blue Games · 2019-11-11

Steam

ActionAdventureIndieRPGFree To Play

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: TBD (PlayStation 4), TBD (Xbox One), TBD (Nintendo Switch), May 08, 2019 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Infected Shelter is an ultra-violent rogue-lite post-apocalyptic beat'em up. Singleplayer and co-op for up to four players.

Infected Shelter is a 2019 Action, Adventure, Indie, and RPG title that is free-to-play, with an estimated 100,000 to 200,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (85% of 537 reviews).

1
playing now
85%
positive of 537 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
IGDB user rating (1 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
Free
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 16:00 UTC (census sample)

"You play as a member of a surviving group in a post-apocalyptic world. On one fateful morning you awake to find the shelter is raided and your people are kidnapped for reasons unknown. Leaving your shelter you emerge into the harsh infected land and start looking for the kidnappers and the truth behind the events. Your path lead you through randomly generated post-apocalyptic areas controlled by different enemy factions with brutal leaders and shelters occupied by infected creatures. You have to use your skills in a fast paced, violent and complex 2D brawler-like combat where lots of firearm(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 1 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 50 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~6/week).
  • · Review velocity up 11% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 20% of 27,649 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

All-time low: $0.99 at Steam (2020-06-25)via IsThereAnyDeal

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
414120192026Week of 2019-05-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

802026-09-15 01:00 — 1 players2026-09-16 09:00 — 6 players2026-09-17 17:00 — 3 players2026-09-19 00:00 — 6 players2026-09-20 08:00 — 3 players2026-09-21 15:00 — 4 players2026-09-22 23:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 06:00 — 2 players2026-09-25 14:00 — 8 players2026-09-26 21:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 05:00 — 4 players2026-09-29 12:00 — 6 players2026-09-30 20:00 — 5 players2026-10-02 03:00 — 3 players2026-10-03 11:00 — 5 players2026-10-04 19:00 — 2 players2026-10-06 03:00 — 3 players2026-10-07 10:00 — 5 players2026-10-08 18:00 — 2 players2026-10-10 01:00 — 5 players2026-10-11 09:00 — 6 players2026-10-12 16:00 — 2 players2026-10-14 00:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 16:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
870May 2019Aug 2026May 2019 — avg 3 · peak 13Jul 2019 — avg 1 · peak 6Sep 2019 — avg 0 · peak 3Nov 2019 — avg 2 · peak 11Jan 2020 — avg 2 · peak 6Mar 2020 — avg 4 · peak 27May 2020 — avg 2 · peak 10Jul 2020 — avg 3 · peak 12Sep 2020 — avg 1 · peak 5Nov 2020 — avg 1 · peak 12Jan 2021 — avg 2 · peak 14Mar 2021 — avg 3 · peak 13May 2021 — avg 2 · peak 9Jul 2021 — avg 4 · peak 17Sep 2021 — avg 4 · peak 21Nov 2021 — avg 3 · peak 15Jan 2022 — avg 2 · peak 6Mar 2022 — avg 2 · peak 7Jun 2022 — avg 2 · peak 10May 2023 — avg 1 · peak 5Oct 2024 — avg 21 · peak 85Dec 2024 — avg 5 · peak 22Feb 2025 — avg 4 · peak 16Apr 2025 — avg 4 · peak 19Jul 2025 — avg 11 · peak 56Sep 2025 — avg 16 · peak 68Nov 2025 — avg 3 · peak 11Jan 2026 — avg 4 · peak 15Mar 2026 — avg 8 · peak 43May 2026 — avg 3 · peak 18Jul 2026 — avg 6 · peak 32Aug 2026 — avg 4 · peak 11
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$9.99$0.002019-05-082024-09-022019-05-08 — best price $8.992019-05-15 — best price $9.992019-06-26 — best price $7.492019-07-09 — best price $9.992019-10-28 — best price $8.992019-11-01 — best price $9.992019-11-11 — best price $8.992019-11-18 — best price $9.992019-12-19 — best price $4.992020-01-02 — best price $9.992020-01-23 — best price $4.992020-01-27 — best price $9.992020-03-26 — best price $2.992020-04-09 — best price $9.992020-05-25 — best price $2.992020-06-01 — best price $9.992020-06-25 — best price $0.992020-07-09 — best price $9.992020-07-18 — best price $2.992020-08-01 — best price $9.992020-09-12 — best price $2.992020-09-26 — best price $9.992020-10-29 — best price $1.992020-11-02 — best price $9.992020-11-12 — best price $1.992020-11-16 — best price $9.992020-11-25 — best price $1.992020-12-01 — best price $9.992020-12-05 — best price $1.992020-12-19 — best price $9.992020-12-22 — best price $1.992021-01-05 — best price $9.992021-01-30 — best price $0.992021-02-15 — best price $9.992024-09-02 — best price $0.00
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

31
achievements tracked
64.5%
earned "Three Billboards Outside"
5.1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPShared/Split Screen PvPCo-opShared/Split Screen Co-opShared/Split ScreenSteam AchievementsFull controller supportRemote Play Together

5 supported languages: English, French, Russian, Hungarian, Spanish - Latin America

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)9493%31

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

2DRPGGoreBloodCo-opIndieActionZombiesAdventureRogue-lite

Census log

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

Players also track

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Similarity via IGDB.

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