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Spooky Shelter

STuNT · 2023-03-20

Steam

AdventureIndieSimulation

Modes: Single player

Releases: Mar 20, 2023 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

A girl named Sarah stood in front of the old abandoned orphanage where she had spent her childhood. The building had been empty for years and looked decrepit and troubled. As she approached the entrance, she heard a faint whispering voice that seemed to be calling her name.

59%
positive of 56 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$0.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 10 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 33% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 52% of 27,555 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.1k–2.5k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 56 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$0.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.39 at Steam (2023-06-29) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $0.99 · on sale 11 of 22 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
9920232026Week of 2023-03-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-09-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$0.99$0.392023-03-202026-10-082023-03-20 — best price $0.812023-05-08 — best price $0.992023-06-29 — best price $0.392023-08-07 — best price $0.992023-10-26 — best price $0.492023-11-28 — best price $0.992023-12-22 — best price $0.592024-01-22 — best price $0.992024-03-14 — best price $0.642024-04-22 — best price $0.992024-06-27 — best price $0.642024-07-22 — best price $0.992024-10-28 — best price $0.642024-12-04 — best price $0.992024-12-20 — best price $0.692025-02-03 — best price $0.992025-03-24 — best price $0.692025-05-12 — best price $0.992025-07-28 — best price $0.692025-09-15 — best price $0.992025-10-27 — best price $0.642025-12-15 — best price $0.992026-01-19 — best price $0.492026-03-26 — best price $0.992026-05-18 — best price $0.492026-07-09 — best price $0.992026-08-24 — best price $0.492026-10-08 — best price $0.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerFamily Sharing1 DLC

1 supported languages: English

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2023-03-20 (Steam store data)

Player tags

3DDarkIndieHorrorAdventureSimulationAtmosphericExplorationFirst-PersonSingleplayer

Census log

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

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