The world has ended. A handful of survivors look to you for leadership. Can you keep them alive?
Shelter Fall is a post-apocalyptic survival strategy game where you manage a small group of survivors, build and upgrade your shelter, research technologies, and defend against nightly waves of hostile creatures. Every run is a tense 20-day roguelike journey where one wrong decision can mean the end.
SURVIVE THE WASTELAND
Manage five critical resources — Food, Materials, Ammo, Power, and Morale — to keep your survivors alive. Assign them to scavenge, build, research, or stand guard. Balance short-term needs against long-term survival as threats escalate with each passing day.
BUILD YOUR SHELTER
Construct 10 unique buildings including Greenhouses, Med Bays, Workshops, Watchtowers, Barracks, Laboratories, and more. Each building provides vital bonuses — from food production and healing to crafting and defense boosts. Plan your layout carefully; resources are scarce.
DEFEND THE NIGHT
When darkness falls, hostile creatures attack. Place and upgrade 5 types of defenses — Barricades, Traps, Turrets, Generators, and Walls — each upgradeable to level 5, and choose which flank every new one holds. Then take command in real time: three tactical orders a night let you rally your defenders for a burst of damage, emergency-patch the wall that is about to break, or drop a flare into the thick of the horde, and a Command Center earns you extra orders. Hold the line against Walkers, Runners, Tanks, Brutes and the Boss enemies that stalk the late nights.
RESEARCH 25 TECHNOLOGIES
Unlock powerful upgrades through a deep tech tree. From Efficient Gathering and Advanced Medicine to Auto Turrets, Night Vision, Explosive Traps, and the desperate Last Stand protocol — every technology can tip the balance between survival and extinction.
FACE 30+ RANDOM EVENTS
Each day brings unexpected challenges and opportunities. Encounter wandering survivors, discover supply caches, face moral dilemmas, weather dangerous storms, and make choices that shape your colony's fate. No two runs play out the same.
SCOUT THE MAP
Send survivors to explore surrounding zones on a procedural map. Discover resource caches, encounter dangers, find new survivors, and uncover the secrets of what happened to the world.
FOUR DIFFICULTY LEVELS
Start with Easy (6 survivors) to learn the ropes, tackle Normal (5) or Hard (3) for a real challenge, or brave Apocalypse mode (2 survivors) for the ultimate test. Unlock 14 achievements as you master each difficulty.
META-PROGRESSION
Even when your shelter falls, progress carries forward. Unlock permanent upgrades and bonuses that make future runs slightly easier — but never easy.
FEATURES AT A GLANCE
• Roguelike 20-day survival runs with permadeath tension
• Real-time night defense scenes powered by SpriteKit
• 10 buildable structures with unique strategic benefits
• 5 defense types, each upgradeable to level 5
• 25 researchable technologies
• 30+ narrative events with meaningful choices
• 4 difficulty levels from Easy to Apocalypse
• 14 achievements to unlock
• Procedural map exploration
• Survivor recruitment and management
• Meta-progression between runs
• Atmospheric sound design and original music
• Haptic feedback for immersive gameplay
• Night Commands — rally, patch and flare in real time
• A post-mortem after every run, plus Play Patterns stats
• Free to play, with one optional purchase to remove ads
Download Shelter Fall and find out if you have what it takes to lead the last survivors through the apocalypse.
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Version 1.19.1
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Seller
Michel Nguyen
Size
45.7 MB
Category
Strategy
Compatibility
Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
iPhone Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
iPad Requires iPadOS 17.0 or later.
Mac Requires macOS 14.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.