The Shattering
The Shattering is a first-person, story-driven, psychological thriller. Its defining features are the dynamic environments, beautiful aesthetic and intriguing story. The gameplay is meant to submerge you in the mind of John, as you take each step forward into the twisted mystery of what happened.
- Price:$19.99
- Release Date:4/21/2020
- Franchise:DECK13 Interactive
- Developer:Super Sexy Software
- Publisher:Deck13
- Last Updated:3/12/2026
- Steam App Id:596000
The Shattering
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck (Verified)
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, The Shattering has 2 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 71% lower than its previous all-time peak of 7 players achieved on 12/23/2023.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for The Shattering. It has received a total of 326 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 80 (Very Positive).
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for The Shattering and its growth over time. It currently has 2,069 followers on its community page.
The Shattering Price
The Shattering costs $19.99 in the Steam store as of 3/12/2026. It can be purchased as a standlone game or through a bundle like Mysteries & Puzzles or The Shattering Complete Bundle which offer a discount off the game's base price.
Explore the price history chart below to track historical price changes and other pricing stats for The Shattering.
About The Shattering
The Shattering is an Adventure, and Indie game developed by Super Sexy Software. On 4/21/2020, it was released on the Steam Store by Deck13.
Players have rated The Shattering as "Very Positive" out of 326 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 281 positive reviews and 45 negative reviews — an overall 86% positive review rating. Additionally, The Shattering has earned a metascore of 69 on Metacritic.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. It is verified by Valve as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
It also supports 8 languanges in-game including English, French, Italian, German, and Spanish (Spain). Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
According to Steam’s category system, The Shattering supports the following features:
- Single-player
- Full controller support
- Steam Cloud
- Family Sharing
- Steam Achievements
From the Steam community, The Shattering has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Psychological
- Atmospheric
- Story Rich
- Walking Simulator
- Psychological Horror
- First-Person
- Horror
- Thriller
- Indie
- Adventure
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for The Shattering and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
DLC & Related Apps
The Shattering is referenced by 2 other related apps in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The Shattering - Secret Room | DLC | 4/21/2021 | View |
 | The Shattering Soundtrack | Music | 6/24/2020 | View |
Related Bundles
The Shattering is included in 2 bundles in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Mysteries & Puzzles | 2 | 2 | $23.98 | View |
 | The Shattering Complete Bundle | 2 | 2 | $21.23 | View |
Related Packages
The Shattering is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| The Shattering | $4.19 | View |
Supported Languages
The Shattering is available in 8 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| French | Yes | No | Yes |
| Italian | Yes | No | Yes |
| German | Yes | No | Yes |
| Spanish (Spain) | Yes | No | Yes |
| Polish | Yes | No | Yes |
| Russian | Yes | No | Yes |
| Chinese (Simplified) | Yes | No | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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The Shattering data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 12). The Shattering on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/596000
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 12). The Shattering. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/596000
- Metacritic. (2026, March 12). The Shattering for PC Reviews. Metacritic. https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/the-shattering
- Super Sexy Software. (2023, July 8). The Shattering. The Shattering. http://shattering-game.com/