OneShot
Pixel-art puzzle adventure where the world knows you exist
Future Cat LLC · Published by KOMODO · Released Dec 8, 2016
- Reviews
- Overwhelmingly Positive
- 98% of 65K
- Recent reviews
- Overwhelmingly Positive
- 97% of 596 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 69
- peak 24h 90
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update
- 1 year ago
- Oct 9, 2024
Metacritic: 80/100 (critic reviews)
What is OneShot?
A single-player, 2D pixel-art puzzle adventure set in a mysterious world. You guide a child, explore the world, and solve puzzles inside and beyond the game window on a mission to restore its sun.
For you if...
- +you want a story-driven adventure with emotional choices
- +you enjoy puzzles that reach beyond the game window
- +you prefer atmospheric pixel art and an original soundtrack
Not for you if...
- −you need difficult puzzles or demanding gameplay
- −you dislike slow pacing and backtracking
- −you avoid fourth-wall stories and computer-based puzzle mechanics
What players say
98% of 65,256 reviews are positive · 97% of 596 in the last 30 days
Players most often praise the emotional story, Niko, pixel art, music, and fourth-wall puzzles. Critics find the pacing slow, the puzzles easy or confusing, and the backtracking tedious. Some Linux players report that computer-based mechanics can malfunction and prevent completion.
Screenshots and trailer
OneShot system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows Vista or later
- Graphics
- OpenGL 2.1 compatible
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
Recommended
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 11
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Unsupported
- Not supported on SteamOS
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Text only: English, Japanese, French, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Italian, Russian.
Tags
- Story Rich
- Pixel Graphics
- Indie
- Great Soundtrack
- Cute
- Atmospheric
- Puzzle
- Singleplayer
- Choices Matter
- Adventure
- Multiple Endings
- 2D
- Exploration
- Surreal
- RPG
- Psychological Horror
Recent updates
- Oct 9, 2024 · Update Notes for 2024/10/09
- Dec 6, 2022 · In-Game Timer goes live!
- Jun 15, 2022 · Rolling back Language changes
- Sep 25, 2021 · Updating windows 64-bit build
- Feb 15, 2019 · Mac Fixes update
2 DLC available.
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