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Shutter cover art

Shutter

Cosmic Logic · 2015-04-02

Steam

AdventureIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Apr 02, 2015 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Re-live a dark and haunting tale in this fixed camera puzzle-horror game RE-miniscent of the first generation of survival horror games.

Shutter is a 2015 Adventure Indie game priced at $1.99, with an estimated 100,000 .. 200,000 owners and a Mostly Positive review sentiment (74% of 218 reviews).

0
playing now
74%
positive of 218 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
60/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$1.99
steam price (US)

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

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 7 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 22% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 28% of 28,739 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-01

Estimated sales: 5.5k–13k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 218 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.49 at Steam (2017-10-26) · bundled 5×via IsThereAnyDeal

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
9920152026Week of 2015-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2015-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2015-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2015-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2015-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2015-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2015-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2015-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2015-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2015-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2015-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2015-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2016-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2016-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2016-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2016-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2016-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2016-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2016-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2016-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2017-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2017-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

002026-09-15 01:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 09:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 17:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 00:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 08:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 16:00 — 0 players2026-09-22 23:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 14:00 — 0 players2026-09-26 22:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 05:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 13:00 — 0 players2026-09-30 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 04:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 11:00 — 0 players2026-10-04 19:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 03:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 10:00 — 0 players2026-10-08 18:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 01:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 09:00 — 0 players2026-10-12 17:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 00:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 16:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$4.99$0.492015-02-182024-07-112015-02-18 — best price $2.992015-06-22 — best price $4.992015-08-07 — best price $1.492015-10-05 — best price $1.492015-11-02 — best price $2.992015-12-14 — best price $2.992016-01-15 — best price $1.492016-02-22 — best price $1.492016-05-05 — best price $1.492016-06-23 — best price $0.992016-07-23 — best price $1.992016-09-12 — best price $1.992016-11-01 — best price $1.752016-11-29 — best price $1.992017-01-12 — best price $0.992017-03-20 — best price $1.992017-05-15 — best price $0.992017-07-05 — best price $1.992017-09-21 — best price $1.992017-11-01 — best price $1.992018-01-04 — best price $1.992018-02-19 — best price $1.992018-06-21 — best price $0.992018-09-24 — best price $0.992020-03-26 — best price $1.792020-11-27 — best price $0.992021-07-08 — best price $1.992022-07-07 — best price $1.992022-09-26 — best price $1.992022-11-29 — best price $1.992023-01-05 — best price $1.992023-03-06 — best price $1.992023-04-24 — best price $1.992023-07-13 — best price $1.992024-02-05 — best price $1.992024-04-01 — best price $1.992024-07-11 — best price $1.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

4
achievements tracked
9.5%
earned "Oh, So That's What Happened"
7%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsFamily Sharing

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)31024%4
Steam (Steam)12022%10

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

Player tags

IndieHorrorPuzzleAdventureAtmospheric

Census log

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

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