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Alive In Shelter is a single player action game. It received positive reviews from players.

60 seconds rush! Prepare bunker, survive in underground shelter! Fallout comes ☢

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86%
Audience ScoreBased on 4,327 reviews
graphics52 positive mentions
monetization24 negative mentions

  • The game offers a unique and engaging survival experience, with many different endings and scenarios to explore.
  • Frequent updates from the developer keep the game fresh and improve gameplay mechanics.
  • The pixelated graphics and retro style add charm to the game, making it visually appealing.
  • The lack of a comprehensive tutorial makes it difficult for new players to understand the mechanics and controls.
  • Random character deaths and unexplained events can be frustrating, leading to confusion about gameplay.
  • The game can be overly challenging, with limited time to gather supplies and a high chance of characters getting sick or disappearing.
  • graphics
    134 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game have received mixed reviews, with many players appreciating the retro 8-bit style while others criticize the pixelation and lack of clarity, making it difficult to distinguish objects and navigate the environment. Some users find the graphics charming and nostalgic, but a significant number express a desire for improvements to enhance detail and overall visual quality. Overall, while the graphics contribute to the game's unique aesthetic, they are often seen as a limiting factor in the gameplay experience.

    • “I love the graphics, the style, and the controls.”
    • “This game is amazing and the graphics just add to the creativity.”
    • “Great retro graphics, amazing concept.”
    • “The graphics are confusing being so blocky.”
    • “Graphics are crappy, gameplay is nearly impossible.”
    • “The graphics are bad and I almost couldn't understand the functions for each button.”
  • gameplay
    88 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Gameplay is generally well-received, with many players enjoying the variety of mechanics and the challenge it presents, though it can be frustrating for beginners due to unclear instructions and complex puzzles. While the controls and overall gameplay experience are praised, numerous users report issues with bugs, crashes, and a lack of comprehensive tutorials, which hinder the overall enjoyment. Continuous updates are appreciated, but many players feel that clearer explanations of game mechanics and improved tutorials are necessary for a better experience.

    • “This game can be really difficult for beginners, but once you understand the mechanics and get into the flow of it, it's a really fun survival game.”
    • “I love the unique gameplay ❤❤”
    • “Amazing just simply amazing it has great balancing and great gameplay, dev you are truly amazing and if you put a little money in like me you will not be disappointed. Great job dev.”
    • “Definitely a hard game, with some of the events being frustrating and puzzles near impossible to figure out without many hours of gameplay.”
    • “The gameplay and the other things are just fine, but when I saved my game and returned the next day to play it again, it crashed right away when I tapped the continue game button.”
    • “Horrible game, have no idea what to do; the gameplay is messed up, there's no explanation for the poorly thought out interactions/controls, whatever you want to call it.”
  • music
    39 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game receives mixed reviews, with many players appreciating the variety and atmosphere it creates, particularly enjoying the title screen and guitar tracks. However, some users find the soundtrack monotonous and request more diverse options, expressing a desire for additional music styles and the ability to mute certain tracks. Overall, while the music enhances the gameplay experience for many, there are calls for improvements and updates to keep it fresh.

    • “The game play is set up well and the music really sets the atmosphere very nicely!”
    • “Awesome free time app with an awesome soundtrack.”
    • “The soundtrack actually provides to the immersion of a really difficult and fearful time of uncertainty in which you won't know what will happen next.”
    • “The music is monotonous and makes me want to gouge out my eyes.”
    • “I been playing this game for so long and I kinda get annoyed with the music.”
    • “Can you please change the music? It gets old fast.”
  • monetization
    29 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The monetization aspect of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players expressing frustration over the frequency of ads, which can disrupt gameplay. While some appreciate the option to pay for an ad-free experience, others feel that the presence of ads detracts from the overall enjoyment. Overall, players are divided, with some praising the game for its quality despite the ads, while others criticize it for being overly reliant on advertisements.

    • “No ads, or very few.”
    • “It's a really good game. I can't pay with in-app purchases, but I wish I could so I could support the developer since it says he works alone.”
    • “Well worth paying for no ads.”
    • “Way too many ads, and the game is way too fast-paced; I mean the days only last like 1 minute.”
    • “Too many ads, didn't press anything and right off got to buy something for $2.”
    • “This game isn't bad, actually I like it, but it has some problems: too many ads, it's annoying that it asks for a review and I lost in-app purchases after the update.”
  • story
    18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story is praised for its intriguing cult elements and survival themes, with players enjoying the mysterious narrative and various endings. However, some reviewers express a desire for a more developed storyline, particularly at the beginning, to provide better context for the gameplay. Overall, while the story is engaging and adds depth, there are calls for additional narrative content to enhance the experience.

    • “I love this game! It's very challenging, but I wish there was more of a story in the beginning so we get a head start on why it's like this.”
    • “This game is amazing! I thought it was simpler, but I realized that it has a great story behind just surviving in a bunker. I loved it!”
    • “The game is great, and the story is also another thing that I liked about it. The graphics have a retro game style.”
    • “After playing 50+ times, I still have yet to come close to unveiling most of the game mechanics and storyline.”
    • “But it falls short on any story or stats or explanation (that should be in the game).”
    • “It's good though it would be better if it had more storyline or content.”
  • humor
    18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is widely praised, with players finding it both funny and addictive, often highlighting its clever references and witty dialogue. Many reviews note the game's ability to blend humor with challenging gameplay, creating an enjoyable experience that keeps players engaged. However, some critiques mention instances of insensitivity, suggesting that not all humor is well-received.

    • “It was funny and addicting, great to pass the time.”
    • “Devilishly funny, gritty, and fun.”
    • “Great art style with funny lines and stories that keep you on your feet.”
  • stability
    14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's stability has received mixed feedback, with some players reporting a lack of significant bugs or glitches, while others experience frequent freezing, crashes, and various gameplay issues. Many users noted that while the game is enjoyable and has great potential, it suffers from bugs that disrupt the experience, particularly during outdoor exploration and certain interactions. Overall, improvements in stability are needed for a smoother gameplay experience.

    • “The game freezes every time I go outside!”
    • “The atmosphere is great, the gameplay, all the options of what to do or where to go, but it is very buggy and it seems like things happen for almost no reason or for no explanation (at least that I can understand).”
    • “Huge glitch where the screen splits in half and is doubled, also goes fuzzy and freezes.”
  • atmosphere
    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's atmosphere is widely praised for its beauty and immersive quality, effectively enhancing the gameplay experience with well-executed concepts and engaging music. Players appreciate the gritty, post-apocalyptic setting and the variety of paths available, although some note that bugs can detract from the overall experience. Overall, the atmosphere is described as rich and thoughtfully crafted, contributing significantly to the game's appeal.

    • “That being said, it is a very atmospheric game that is fun and well thought out.”
    • “Wow, this is a really beautiful and atmospheric game!”
    • “The gameplay is set up well and the music really enhances the atmosphere!”
    • “Bc the game has a good concept, good execution of how you can pick different paths and most importantly the game has character; honestly, it means a lot to play the same game and it never changes the atmosphere or mood to the experience.”
    • “I remember this app when it had 50k downloads; now I'm impressed by the progress made by it: better graphics, gritty atmosphere, and new features.”
    • “Wherein you'll experience the post-apocalyptic atmosphere, the survival, the occasional humor, the decision making, and what it is and how it feels to be in that situation; all of it was delivered in a way that is uncommon and enjoyable.”
  • replayability
    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Overall, players find the game highly addictive with significant replayability due to its challenging mechanics and the trial-and-error nature of gameplay. While some users note occasional confusion in decision-making, this complexity adds to the game's depth and encourages repeated playthroughs. Suggestions for additional features, like challenges and achievements, could further enhance replay value.

    • “Very addictive with great replayability.”
    • “Insane replay value and depth.”
    • “A good time waster, no internet needed, good replay value, constant updates from the developer, an intriguing story, challenging in just the right way, you learn something every time you play.”
    • “The game lacks meaningful choices, making replayability feel pointless.”
    • “Once you've completed the main story, there's little incentive to play again.”
    • “The limited variety in gameplay mechanics reduces the overall replay value.”
  • grinding
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players find the grinding aspect of the game tedious and feel it complicates saving coins for other items, making the overall experience less enjoyable.

    • “Makes saving my coins for other items difficult and a bit tedious.”
    • “The grinding feels endless and often discouraging.”
    • “I find myself repeating the same tasks over and over, which becomes monotonous.”
  • optimization
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The optimization of the game receives mixed feedback; while some users report smooth performance across various devices, others express dissatisfaction with its performance and the 8-bit graphics style.

    • “I've played the game on many iPads, tablets, and phones, and it all runs smoothly. It's a really good game.”
    • “The optimization is impressive, allowing for a seamless experience across various devices.”
  • emotional
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players find the game emotionally engaging and challenging, appreciating its concept, but note that it requires some improvements, particularly regarding bonuses and overall polish.

    • “Great game for free; it may have some issues with coins and bonuses, but it is very challenging and has a strong emotional sense.”
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Alive In Shelter is a action game.

Alive In Shelter is available on Phone and Tablet.

On average players spend around 2 hours playing Alive In Shelter.

Alive In Shelter was developed by pokulan Wojciech Zomkowski.

Alive In Shelter has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its graphics but disliked it for its monetization.

Alive In Shelter is a single player game.

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