Adventure · February 24, 2016
Shakes and Fidget (2016)
Shakes & Fidget is a hilarious fantasy role-playing satire and at the same time, an award-winning RPG! Sounds crazy? With over 50 million enthusiastic players, it ranks among the most celebrated online role-playing games worldwide! Create your own comic hero and conquer the top spot in the hall of fame! No easy feat, as real players have set their sights on the same goal. But together with your guild companions, you'll become stronger, more invincible, and win a ton of epic loot! Accept quests, embark on exciting adventures, brawl with monsters and other heroes, grow stronger, earn honor, and become a living legend! Poisons enemies with a toxic tincture for several rounds. Blocks attacks with the shield, can heal or deal more damage. Summons undead minions who sacrifice themselves in battle. Takes the form of an eagle or a bear. Strengthens in battle by playing the harp. Has an elixir that can revive. Carries two weapons and always strikes with both. Can dodge enemy attacks. Gets into a frenzy and can therefore attack several times in a row. Carries a shield that can be used to block attacks. Negates the special abilities of most other classes. Unleashes an arcane comet at the opponent at the beginning of each battle. Features: * Unique comic look and humor * Thousands of weapons and epic equipment * PVE alone and with friends and also PVP against other players * Exciting quests and scary dungeons * Free-to-play and regular free updates A one-time registration via Steam, Facebook Connect or an email address and password is required, unless you already have a user account.
Adventure releases from 2016
76 Adventure titles launched in 2016 — top 6 by review volume.
Position in Adventure
| Metric | This title | Genre position |
|---|---|---|
| Review volume | 36.6k Steam reviews | Top 6% in Adventure |
| Positive rating | 92% positive | Genre average: 87% — this title sits in top 45% |
| Concurrent peak | 1.4k players | Top 3% in Adventure by live player count |
| Engagement hours | 146 h average | Top 2% for session depth among Adventure |
Community Tag Signals
Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.
- Free to Play · 539
- RPG · 306
- Massively Multiplayer · 225
- Casual · 218
- Multiplayer · 203
- Adventure · 185
- Strategy · 178
- Clicker · 168
- MMORPG · 150
- Character Customization · 141
- Fantasy · 136
- Indie · 115
- Comedy · 91
- Medieval · 86
- Singleplayer · 72
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Features & Capabilities
Multiplayer
- Multi-player
- MMO
- Cross-Platform Multiplayer
Community
- Steam Trading Cards
Input & Comfort
- Camera Comfort
- Custom Volume Controls
Other
- Single-player
- In-App Purchases
- Mouse Only Option
Reception Metrics
Steam community
92%Very Positive · 36.6k reviews
33.7k positive · 2.9k negative
Curator recommendations
184
Peak concurrent players
1.4k
Localization Coverage
Interface / Subtitles (8)
- English
- French
- Italian
- German
- Spanish - Spain
- Czech
- Hungarian
- Polish
Release & Availability
| Release date | Feb 24, 2016 |
|---|---|
| Developer | Playa Games GmbH |
| Base price | Free-to-play |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS |
| Estimated owners | 1M–10M |
| External links | Official site · Support |
Engagement Profile
All-time avg
146h
extensive (100+ hours)
Median
9h
Typical completion time
2-week avg
16h
Current engagement











