Games like Shanshui Haven
If Shanshui Haven is your kind of game, the closest matches are Harmonis: the hand-made kingdoms, Sky Settlers and Moth Terra — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its beautiful handcrafted visuals, atmospheric and contemplative. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
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Harmonis: the hand-made kingdoms
WHY THIS
Top pick for Shanshui Haven fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Shanshui Haven.
A cozy puzzle-builder where every tile breathes life. Craft serene kingdoms, watch settlers laugh and animals mischief. Rebuild endlessly with new strategies, secrets, and a dash of wholesome chaos. No battles — just creativity and charm.
Sky Settlers
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Shanshui Haven fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Shanshui Haven.
Sky Settlers is a minimalistic city building card game in which you build on islands in the sky and encounter different events, disasters and much more. Use different cards, complete quests and unlock new tiles as you progress.
Moth Terra
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Shanshui Haven fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Shanshui Haven.
Create expansive Mothpunk Nature-Dioramas. Nurture and balance cozy moonlit biomes to discover and attract lots of moths.
Green With Energy
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Shanshui Haven fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Shanshui Haven.
A relaxing game where you become a power engineer and iteratively design, test and build power grid designs. Balance budget and efficiency across a variety of biomes. Will you build resilient systems, or cobble something together with duct tape? It's your choice.
Feast Valley
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Shanshui Haven fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Shanshui Haven.
Feast Valley is a strategy game where you build farms, factories, resource buildings, and houses. Produce and sell food while feeding your villagers. Manage your resources to grow your valley and create a successful food-producing valley.
ISLANDERS: New Shores
WHY THIS
Shares score chasing, cozy and an atmospheric mood with Shanshui Haven.
Ranked #6 for Shanshui Haven fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Shanshui Haven.
Welcome to ISLANDERS: New Shores. Build your island retreat in a calm, minimalist world with exciting new features that keep the classic charm while inspiring fresh creativity.
Regions
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Shanshui Haven fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Shanshui Haven.
Regions is a agent-first city builder focused on infrastructure, procedural growth, and living city systems. Build roads, shape districts, manage transportation, and watch thousands of agents move through a region where every connection, event, and decision helps shape the city’s future.
To Be Connected
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Shanshui Haven fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Shanshui Haven.
To Be Connected is a relaxing, minimalist puzzle/strategy game where you shape the land, complete clusters to earn stations, and connect them with railways across a harmonious landscape. Build a world that expands forever, or try recreate real-world railway networks.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Shanshui Haven at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~88% under Shanshui Haven on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Shanshui Haven.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under Shanshui Haven on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Shanshui Haven.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
GRIS
WHY THIS
Priced ~53% under Shanshui Haven on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Shanshui Haven.
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Shanshui Haven on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Shanshui Haven.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~81% under Shanshui Haven on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Shanshui Haven.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~88% under Shanshui Haven on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Shanshui Haven.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under Shanshui Haven on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Shanshui Haven.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
A Short Hike
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Shanshui Haven on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Shanshui Haven.
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Shanshui Haven.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Shanshui Haven.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Shanshui Haven.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Shanshui Haven.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Shanshui Haven.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Shanshui Haven.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
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Frequently asked about Shanshui Haven
- How much does Shanshui Haven cost?
- Shanshui Haven is listed on Steam at 7.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Shanshui Haven?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Shanshui Haven are Harmonis: the hand-made kingdoms, Sky Settlers, Moth Terra.
- Who developed Shanshui Haven?
- Shanshui Haven was developed by LeeT Game.
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