EMPTY SHELL

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App ID	2243110
App Type	Game
Developer	CC ARTS
Publisher	Hyperstrange
Supported Systems	Windows
Technologies	Unity Engine
Last Changenumber	30605434
Last Record Update	15 August 2025 – 07:04:54 UTC ()
Release Date	16 October 2023 – 17:00:47 UTC ()

😎 83.90%

697 reviews

In-Game

EMPTY SHELL will throw you in a dark industrial environment, a secret facility on a Japanese island. Each volunteer has signed a contract for a "recovery operation" without being privy to too many details. A tense roguelite survival horror with a top down perspective.

Additional Information

Developer

CC ARTS

controller_support

full

community_visible_stats

Yes

ReleaseState

released

Publisher

Hyperstrange

Store Release Date

16 October 2023 – 17:00:51 UTC ()

osarch

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community_hub_visible

Yes

Social Media

https://discord.gg/ExfGNxjJZr

Primary Genre

Indie (23)

Store Genres

Action (1), Adventure (25), Indie (23)

Steam Release Date

16 October 2023 – 17:00:47 UTC ()

Store Asset Modification Time

24 July 2025 – 12:02:23 UTC () (1753358543)

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review_score

review_percentage

Detected Technologies (?)

Unity Engine, SteamworksNET SDK, cURL SDK

Steam Deck Compatibility

Steam Deck:
All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on Deck, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
SteamOS:
This game runs successfully on SteamOS
Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on SteamOS, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
category: Verified
steamos_compatibility: Compatible
test_timestamp: 19 July 2024 – 00:00:00 UTC
tested_build_id: 15023047

configuration:

supported_input	gamepad
requires_manual_keyboard_invoke	0
requires_non_controller_launcher_nav	0
primary_player_is_controller_slot_0	1
non_deck_display_glyphs	0
small_text	0
requires_internet_for_setup	0
requires_internet_for_singleplayer	0
recommended_runtime	proton-9.0-2RC
requires_h264	0
requires_voice_files	0
gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported	0
hdr_support	0

Content Descriptors

Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)

controllertagwizard

Yes

First seen on SteamDB

5 December 2022 – 11:28:20 UTC (), in changelist #16960285

Content Descriptors (Including DLC)

Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

8 Languages	Interface	Subtitles	Achievements
English	Yes	Yes	Yes
Italian	Yes	Yes	Yes
German	Yes	Yes	Yes
Russian	Yes	Yes	Yes
French	Yes	Yes	Yes
Spanish - Spain	Yes	Yes	Yes
Japanese	Yes	Yes	Yes
Simplified Chinese	Yes	Yes	Yes

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

Assets

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header_image

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library_assets_full

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timestamp	24 July 2025 – 12:02:37 UTC

Trailers

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is_highlight	true
timestamp	1696869557

Bundles

ID	Name	Set	%	Price	Created
35793	Survival Instinct	No	-10%		16 October 2023 – 20:09:03 UTC
35795	Shooting Your Way Through Horror	No	-15%	$31.43	16 October 2023 – 20:09:03 UTC
35797	Explore, Fight, Survive!	No	-15%	$31.43	16 October 2023 – 17:39:03 UTC
35798	A Different Take on Souls-like	No	-15%	$22.93	16 October 2023 – 17:39:03 UTC
35800	Alone, Against Abominations	No	-10%	$20.23 at -17%	16 October 2023 – 17:39:03 UTC
35801	Science has gone too far!	No	-10%	$24.28	17 October 2023 – 09:59:03 UTC
35802	EMPTY BRAIN	No	-10%	$28.78	17 October 2023 – 13:08:26 UTC
36197	Alone in the Darkest of Places	No	-10%	$24.28	29 October 2023 – 13:04:05 UTC
39476	Top-down Challenge	No	-10%	$12.58 at -36%	19 March 2024 – 13:04:57 UTC
39820	Door in the Shell	No	-10%	$19.78	19 March 2024 – 13:04:59 UTC
47781	EMPTY SHELL x Fort Solis	No	-10%		5 December 2024 – 14:00:07 UTC
47840	CONSCRIPT x EMPTY SHELL	No	-10%		5 December 2024 – 14:00:07 UTC
48260	Fobia - St. Dinfna Hotel x EMPTY SHELL	No	-15%		12 December 2024 – 12:29:02 UTC
50758	Hyperstrange Collection 10/10	No	-20%	$125.89 at -3%	25 February 2025 – 17:09:02 UTC
58109	Jupiter Hell Classic x Empty Shell	No	-10%	$24.28	14 August 2025 – 13:00:13 UTC

Store Packages

SubID	Name	Price		Last Update
804296	EMPTY SHELL	$11.99		13 August 2025 – 17:00:05 UTC

Packages

SubID	Name	Billing Type	Last Update
804295	Steam Sub 804295	CD Key	5 December 2022 – 11:28:23 UTC

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