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In a 2045 corporate dystopia, play as a Shell Runner, taking control of remote-body 'Shells' to complete high-risk contracts. A top-down shooter-looter hybrid with procedurally generated maps, random modifiers, and co-op or solo play. Lose your Shell, lose your loot.

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Release Date

11 Apr, 2025

Publisher/Developer

Reija

Reviews

Steam: 56.96% positive (45/79)
Metacritic: -

System Requirements

Minimum:
  • OS: Windows 10+, 64-bit
  • Processor: 2.5Ghz+
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 1060
  • Storage: 3 MB available space

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Shell Runner

Welcome to 2045, a world where megacorporations rule the cities and the underworld thrives in the shadows. You are a Shell Runner, a mercenary who uses lifelike Shells to carry out wet work for anyone willing to pay. This is a top‑down tactical shooter hybridized with looter shooter and extraction gameplay, where every contract carries high risk and high reward.

Shells are remotely controlled bodies that blur the line between man and machine. Take control of one of over 20 Shells, from disposable everyman models for low‑tier jobs to specialized high‑tech shells for corporate assassins and shock troops. Lose a Shell on a mission and you lose the entire payoff along with the gear, loot, and Silicon credits you scraped together from the shadows of the sprawl.

You’ll face a brutal, outnumbered field where even a lowly thug can erase a shell in moments unless you plan carefully. Outfit your shell with a complete arsenal—melee weapons, firearms, and explosives—and fine‑tune its stats with a wide range of modifiers. Then dive into the contract, stay sharp, and strike where enemies least expect it.

No two runs are the same. Each mission unfolds on a procedurally generated map that blends hand‑crafted boss encounters with unpredictable randomness. Every shell and every item comes with random modifiers, turning each contract into a unique risk‑reward scenario. One job in the slums might barely break even; the next could make you rich beyond your dreams.

Play solo as a lone merc or team up in cooperative mode to tackle the seedy underbelly of the dystopian megacity. In co‑op, coordinate, share intel, and watch each other’s backs as you push through hostile streets, high‑tech complexes, and ruthless boss fights. Silicon credits are earned, spent, and valuable—the currency that keeps you in the running in a world where life is cheap and brutal.

Ready your plan, tailor your loadout, and head into the sprawl. Every extraction is a gamble, every shell a potential fortune, and every run another chance to rise above the corporate void. Shell Runner is your ticket to wealth, power, and survival in a future ruled by boards, power, and shadows.


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