Redshirt is a RPG, Simulation, Strategy game from The Tiniest Shark with a 42% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by single-player.
Game snapshot
- Developer
- The Tiniest Shark
- Release year
- 2013
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $9.99
- Review signal
- 42% positive
Screenshots
System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- OS *: Windows XP
Processor: 2 gig
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: 256 MB
Storage: 500 MB available space
Sound Card: any - Recommended
- OS *: Windows XP
Processor: 2 gig
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: 256 MB
Storage: 500 MB available space
Sound Card: any
macOS
- Minimum
- Processor: 2 gig
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: 256 MB
Storage: 500 MB available space
Sound Card: any - Recommended
- Processor: 2 gig
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: 256 MB
Storage: 500 MB available space
Sound Card: any
From Steam reviews
Review notes
Redshirt is worth a closer look if you want management, chaotic fun, replayable, and nautical.
Best for players who want chaotic fun, nautical, strong atmosphere, and management.
Check more carefully if you dislike repetition or grind and unclear onboarding.
management
Play styleThe game asks you to run, improve, or balance a system over time.
chaotic-fun
ToneThe appeal is messy, funny, and unpredictable rather than polished calm.
replayable
FitThe structure gives reasons to return rather than finish once.
grindy
FrictionThe loop may feel repetitive if you dislike grind.
nautical
SettingWater, boats, fishing, or sea travel are important to the feel.
confusing-onboarding
FrictionThe first hours can be unclear without patience or outside help.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
buggy
FrictionTechnical roughness or instability comes up often enough to check.
Steam review snapshots
It's solid as a concept and delivers on the "Facebook within Starfleet" vibe.You work your way up the ranks on a Star Trek-style ship, mostly through attending events and interacting with co-workers and superiors…I'd suggest grabbing this on sale rather than paying full price, and its replay value is so-so at best but it's an…Multiple "win-cons" Cons: a little buggy.Why it fits
Check it if you want rpg, simulation filtered by single-player.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.