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Shattered Haven vs Rapid Eye Madness

Shattered Haven and Rapid Eye Madness both land in Indie 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 Indie games on Steam. Shattered Haven (2013) is 11 years older than Rapid Eye Madness (2024). Rapid Eye Madness is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Shattered Haven (3.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Shattered Haven

Choose Shattered Haven if you want an Action and Adventure experience. Shattered Haven launched in 2013.

Choose Rapid Eye Madness

Choose Rapid Eye Madness if it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Rapid Eye Madness launched in 2024.

Both Shattered Haven and Rapid Eye Madness sit in Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op, 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

Shattered Haven vs Rapid Eye Madness — Steam metadata comparison
Shattered Haven — Steam game coverShattered HavenRapid Eye Madness — Steam game coverRapid Eye Madness
Released20132024
GenresAction, Indie, AdventureIndie
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price9.99 USD3.99 USD
Steam reviews40% positive (20 reviews)2 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersArcen GamesThe Moonstorm Clerics, Andre Castro, Russell Matney, Justin Pena, Joe Shahwan, Canberk Sonmezer, Seth Thor, Lucas Wolf

Side by side

Shattered Haven vs Rapid Eye Madness — FAQ

Should I play Shattered Haven or Rapid Eye Madness first?
If you want chronology, Shattered Haven (2013) came out before Rapid Eye Madness (2024). 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 Shattered Haven and Rapid Eye Madness similar?
They overlap on Indie 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.
Do both Shattered Haven and Rapid Eye Madness have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Shattered Haven ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Rapid Eye Madness ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
Shattered Haven vs Rapid Eye Madness — Verdict (2026) · imho.run