Shiro

Buy81%

Very Positive · 564 player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Game Dynasty · Adventure · Nov 6, 2020

Player review score
81%
Very Positive
Price
$8.48
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
9
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
2
Full audio0 of 2
Subtitles2 of 2

Should I buy Shiro?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 66 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 31 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 21 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Story: 44 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Difficulty: 28 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Controls: 12 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 564 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 197 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
34% of themes are praise33% are divided33% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
66 of 197 sampled reviews raised it
Shiro, developed and published by Game Dynasty, is a charming action-adventure platformer that combines classic pixel art aesthetics with tight, responsive gameplay.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
31 of 197 sampled reviews raised it
This nostalgic art style is complemented by a carefully crafted soundtrack that adapts to the game’s shifting tones.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
21 of 197 sampled reviews raised it
Also, a super chill and sometimes spooky soundtrack accompany you through this short and sweet adventure.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay66 reviews
Graphics31 reviews
Audio21 reviews
Divided opinion
Combat
52% still recommend
Bugs
60% still recommend
Accessibility
100% still recommend
Players complain
Story
82% still recommend
Difficulty
71% still recommend
Controls
67% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • Partial Controller Support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$8.48

The lowest we've tracked is $0.90.

12 months agotoday · $8.48

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