Choose Black Lilies - Eternal Summer
Choose Black Lilies - Eternal Summer if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Black Lilies - Eternal Summer launched in 2020.
Black Lilies - Eternal Summer vs Shale Hill Secrets
Black Lilies - Eternal Summer and Shale Hill Secrets both land in Casual on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Casual games on Steam. Black Lilies - Eternal Summer (2020) is 5 years older than Shale Hill Secrets (2025). Black Lilies - Eternal Summer is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Shale Hill Secrets (2.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Shale Hill Secrets
Choose Shale Hill Secrets if it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Shale Hill Secrets launched in 2025.
Both Black Lilies - Eternal Summer and Shale Hill Secrets sit in Casual on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Black Lilies - Eternal Summer |  Shale Hill Secrets | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual | Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 3 reviews | 82.3% positive (175 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Lab Rabbit Games ltd | Love-Joint |
Side by side
- Both are Casual games on Steam.
- Black Lilies - Eternal Summer (2020) is 5 years older than Shale Hill Secrets (2025).
- Black Lilies - Eternal Summer is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Shale Hill Secrets (2.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Shale Hill Secrets is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Black Lilies - Eternal Summer has no Deck rating yet.
Black Lilies - Eternal Summer vs Shale Hill Secrets — FAQ
- Should I play Black Lilies - Eternal Summer or Shale Hill Secrets first?
- If you want chronology, Black Lilies - Eternal Summer (2020) came out before Shale Hill Secrets (2025). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Black Lilies - Eternal Summer and Shale Hill Secrets similar?
- They overlap on Casual on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.