Report updated Apr 15, 2026

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Sheltered is an established games app that is a paid app. With a 3.5/5 rating from 3.6K reviews, it shows polarized user reception.

What is Sheltered?

Sheltered is a post-apocalyptic survival management game where players must maintain a family within an underground bunker following a nuclear holocaust. The gameplay centers on resource management, moral decision-making, and tactical exploration of a dangerous wasteland. It is notable for its high-stakes survival mechanics and focus on long-term family preservation.

Current Momentum

v1.0

Shelter now has its own website The game is available at shelter.sh — making it even easier to share with friends and start new sessions. Massive content expansion • 500 new traits added to the base version of the game • 1,370 additional traits added to the Premium version, making every session even more unique!

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What makes this app unique?

What Does It Look Like?

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What Are The Key Features?

Resource ManagementStandard

Players must scavenge and ration scarce supplies to keep their family alive within an underground shelter.

Wasteland ExplorationStandard

Players send family members into the dangerous outside world to gather necessary items and materials.

Crafting SystemStandard

Utilize gathered resources to create weapons and tools essential for defending against beasts and factions.

Moral Decision-MakingStandard

Daily choices directly impact the survival and well-being of the family members.

How much does it cost?

Paid

Who Built It?

Team17 Digital

(3.2M)

Translating iconic PC and console strategy franchises into premium mobile experiences for tactical and nostalgic gamers.

Portfolio

13

Apps

Free 4Paid 8
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Who is Team17 Digital?

Team17 has established a distinct competitive position by prioritizing the porting of high-fidelity PC and console IP over the development of mobile-native F2P titles. Their primary moat is the ownership of the 'Worms' and 'The Escapists' franchises, which allows them to bypass the high user acquisition costs of the casual market through established brand equity. A significant strategic signal is the recent modernization of their flagship IP to include multiverse settings and cross-platform features, indicating a shift toward long-term service of their core tactical audience.

Who is Team17 Digital for?

  • Fans of classic turn-based strategy
  • Sandbox simulations seeking deep
  • Tactical experiences without aggressive monetization
Steady

Portfolio momentum

Released 3 updates in the last 6 months, focusing on modernizing the Worms franchise while maintaining a large catalog of legacy titles.

Last release · 11d agoActive apps · 3Abandoned · 11

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Key Takeaways

Sheltered is a challenging survival management game that forces players to balance scarce resources against the constant threat of external attacks and difficult moral dilemmas.

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Marlvel.ai. “Sheltered Intelligence Report.” Updated Apr 15, 2026. https://marlvel.ai/intel-report/games/sheltered

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