Sheltered 2
Post-apocalyptic survival strategy with shelter management and rival factions
Unicube · Published by Team17 · Released Sep 21, 2021
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 45% of 2,113
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 22
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 1 year ago
- Oct 4, 2025
What is Sheltered 2?
This single-player survival strategy game puts you in charge of a shelter and faction two decades after the world ends. You manage survivors' needs, craft items, maintain equipment, and send expeditions into the wasteland to trade with or fight other factions in turn-based battles.
For you if...
- +you enjoy balancing scarce supplies and survivors' needs
- +you like building a shelter and scavenging for resources
- +you want faction diplomacy alongside turn-based combat
Not for you if...
- −you prefer relaxed building without constant survival pressure
- −you dislike losing when your faction leader dies
What players say
45% of 2,113 reviews are positive
Players praise scavenging, shelter building, and the balance between resource management and combat. Many report persistent bugs, including crashes and problems that halt progress, and describe the menus or controls as cumbersome; some say updates have stopped.
Players over time
▼ -30% vs a month agoPlayers online on Steam, one sample a day.
Highest since Sep 2026: 32 players on Oct 11, 2026.
Show the data
| Day | Players |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 22 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 29 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 31 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 19 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 18 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 19 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 14 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 18 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 21 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 20 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 17 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 14 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 23 |
How many players finish Sheltered 2?
4.3% of Steam players have unlocked «Dominator», the achievement for finishing the main story.
Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.
Screenshots and trailer
Sheltered 2 system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GTX 770, 8 GB RAM, 3 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Sheltered 2?
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- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-2300 or AMD FX-6300
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770, 4 GB or AMD Radeon R9 380, 4 GB
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 3 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-3470 or AMD FX-8350
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060, 6 GB or AMD Radeon RX 580, 4 GB
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 3 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Does Sheltered 2 have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Sheltered 2 run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 23
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese.
Does Sheltered 2 use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Survival
- Resource Management
- Post-apocalyptic
- Strategy
- Colony Sim
- Base Building
- Management
- Building
- Character Customization
- Singleplayer
- RPG
- Simulation
- Strategy RPG
- Turn-Based Strategy
- Indie
- Open World
Recent updates
- Oct 4, 2025 · ❗Update Required
- Jul 12, 2022 · 1.2.14 Patch Notes [Now Live]
- May 11, 2022 · Sheltered 2 1.2.13 Release Notes
- May 9, 2022 · Sheltered 2 1.2.11 Patch Notes
- Apr 29, 2022 · Pets & Pests Update is OUT NOW!