# Shoot-n-Shell — Try!

> Offline 2.5D twin-stick looter-shooter with hand-drawn art and challenging skill-based gameplay. (iPhone/iPad app by Serhii Maletin.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shoot-n-shell/id6477733100 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Serhii Maletin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1601514189)
- Category: Games, Entertainment, Action, Role Playing
- Price: Free with in-app purchases (on sale, was $2.99)
- Rating: 4.82/5 from 11 App Store ratings · 7 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 9+
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 209 MB
- Languages: English, Russian
- Released: 2025-02-19
- Data updated: 2026-06-08
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shoot-n-shell/id6477733100/reviews.md

## What is Shoot?

Try a few levels for FREE — can’t handle it, fair enough. Not everyone’s got what it takes! 
The full game’s paid — but only if you’re hooked.

+ New mode — SURVIVOR! Blink and you’ll miss it—just play a couple of games, and it’s unlocked!

NOT EASY, NOT SORRY! FUN, BUT FIERCE!

A fully offline, true indie, solo-developed mid-core 2.5D twin-stick looter-shooter with hand-drawn visuals and fast-paced combat.


It’s hard by design—you WILL get better.
Skill-based gameplay combines decision making and gradual progression.
A challenging yet fair action game where success depends on skill and strategy, not luck alone. Master mechanics, leverage upgrades, and adapt to survive.

Key Features:
	•	A Unique Universe – A beautifully hand-drawn world filled with distinct creatures, enemies, and immersive environments.
	•	3 Distinct Biomes – Each with unique enemies, traps, surroundings, and interactive encounters.
	•	Challenging Boss Fights – Face 9 Mini Bosses, 3 Major Bosses, and a Final Boss, each with unique mechanics.
	•	Wearable Items & Weapons – Customize your loadout with gear that provides unique perks and playstyles.
	•	Upgradeable Village – Unlock 27 permanent upgrades to enhance abilities and refine your strategy.
	•	120+ Perks – A deep perk system with tree-like progression for limitless builds and replayability.
	•	Unique enemies — Every one with it unique style, attacks and skills.

Gameplay Focus:
	•	Skill-Oriented Progression – No artificial difficulty—your own skill and strategy determine success.
	•	Tough Yet Fair – Charming visuals, brutal challenge. You earn every victory.

Final Touches:
	•	GameCenter achievements.
	•	Fully offline!
	•	Touch & Controller Support.
	•	iCloud Save.
	•	No F2P Mechanics. – A pure, premium experience.

Shoot’n’Shell isn’t just a game—it’s a test of mastery in a visually stunning, deceptively tough world. 

Ready to prove yourself?

## Key features

- Hand-drawn 2.5D visuals
- Fast-paced twin-stick combat
- Offline gameplay
- Skill-based progression
- Customizable weapons and perks
- Multiple biomes and boss fights
- Upgradeable village

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full Game! | $2.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (7 of 7)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shoot-n-shell/id6477733100/reviews.md

### 1/5 — THE GAME NEEDS MORE LEVELS

*2025-12-14, version 1.2.2*

Amazing game with great potential but ruined by only 3 levels and it doesn’t seem like there will be new ones anytime soon. Worth $3 for short fun but could be so much better with more levels💔

### 5/5 — Lots of fun

*2025-03-14, version 1.1.0*

Fun game, a lot of entertainment in a small package

### 5/5 — Great little game

*2025-03-09, version 1.1.0*

See above

### 5/5 — good game but no chinese

*2025-02-21, version 1.0.1*

we need chinese thank you

### 5/5 — Fun game

*2025-02-20, version 1.0*

Enjoyed playing it

### 5/5 — Challenging but fun!

*2025-02-19, version 1.0*

Super fun and challenging shooter! The hand-drawn art looks great, and the gameplay is smooth and rewarding.

### 5/5 — Simply great!

*2025-02-19, version 1.0*

Hard but seems like fair game!) true souls like experience if you know what I mean))

## Frequently asked questions about Shoot

### Is Shoot-n-Shell free to play?

Shoot-n-Shell offers a free trial of a few levels. The full game is paid, providing a pure, premium experience without free-to-play mechanics. It is not ad-supported.

### Does Shoot-n-Shell have ads?

No, Shoot-n-Shell is designed as a pure, premium experience and does not contain advertisements.

### Can I play Shoot-n-Shell offline?

Yes, Shoot-n-Shell is fully offline, allowing you to play without an internet connection.

### What platforms is Shoot-n-Shell available on?

Shoot-n-Shell is supported on Mac, iPhone, iPad, and iPod.

### How challenging is Shoot-n-Shell?

Shoot-n-Shell is designed to be challenging but fair, with success depending on player skill and strategy rather than luck. It features tough boss fights and requires mastery of its mechanics.

### What is the age rating for Shoot-n-Shell?

Shoot-n-Shell has an age rating of 9+, making it suitable for younger players as well as adults.

### How often is Shoot-n-Shell updated?

The latest version, 1.2.2, was released on July 11, 2025, indicating active development and regular updates for the game.

### Does Shoot-n-Shell support controllers?

Yes, Shoot-n-Shell offers both touch and controller support, providing flexibility in how you play.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.2.2 — 2025-07-11

TRY it before you BUY it!

### 1.2.1 — 2025-07-09

TRY it before you BUY it! Feel the vibe — if you’re into it, toss a few in

### 1.2.0 — 2025-07-08

TRY it before you BUY it! Feel the vibe — if you’re into it, toss a few in

### 1.1.0 — 2025-03-07

New mode released: SURVIVOR!

•	Play a few story games, and it will be unlocked.
•	Survive as long as you can.
•	Leaderboard.

### 1.0.3 — 2025-02-24

Fixed some things you didn’t even know were broken

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-06-08.*