44BANG SCORE
Shifter
Skip · Strategy · 2025
Light on value at this price: free to play, 80% positive.
The verdict
Better value than 80% of Strategy games
Shifter is a minimalist and atmospheric puzzle game where you must navigate a shifting square through intricate puzzle-box levels to find the exit. With 60 handcrafted challenges spread across six unique zones, each with a unique twist. Can you master the shifting mechanics and escape every room?
Length
No data
not listed on HowLongToBeat
$/hr
Free
price ÷ main-story length
Price
Free
Reviews
80%
36 reviews
Released
2025
What drives the score
Raising the score2
Value↑ Free
Price per hour of game, the biggest driver
Reviews↑ 80% positive
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, strong reviews unlock a BANGER
Neutral1
Monetization• None
No microtransactions, nothing drags the score down
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DeveloperMonkey Tale Games
PublisherMonkey Tale Games
GenreStrategy