Choose Shape of Dreams
Choose Shape of Dreams if you want a RPG experience. 5,917 Steam reviews back the pick.
Shape of Dreams vs Shan Hai : Mythic Origins
Shape of Dreams and Shan Hai : Mythic Origins both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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 share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Both support cooperative play. Shape of Dreams is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Shan Hai : Mythic Origins has no Deck rating yet. 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 Shan Hai : Mythic Origins
Choose Shan Hai : Mythic Origins if you want a Strategy and Casual experience.
Both Shape of Dreams and Shan Hai : Mythic Origins sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and 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
 Shape of Dreams |  Shan Hai : Mythic Origins | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | — |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 24.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 94.7% positive (5,917 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Lizard Smoothie | Honglizi |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Both support cooperative play.
- Shape of Dreams is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Shan Hai : Mythic Origins has no Deck rating yet.
Shape of Dreams vs Shan Hai : Mythic Origins — FAQ
- Are Shape of Dreams and Shan Hai : Mythic Origins similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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 Shape of Dreams and Shan Hai : Mythic Origins have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Shape of Dreams ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Shan Hai : Mythic Origins ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Does Shape of Dreams run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Shape of Dreams is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Shan Hai : Mythic Origins doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.