# Games like Shelter 3

> The closest matches to Shelter 3: Paws - A Shelter 2 Game, Shelter, Shelter 2, Meadow - A Shelter Game, and LOST EMBER. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Paws - A Shelter 2 Game](https://imho.run/games/434000/paws-a-shelter-2-game) — Also Beautiful and Nature, like Shelter 3. 404 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/434000/)
2. [Shelter](https://imho.run/games/244710/shelter) — Also Walking Simulator and Nature, like Shelter 3. 1,531 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/244710/)
3. [Shelter 2](https://imho.run/games/275100/shelter-2) — Also Nature and Emotional, like Shelter 3. 1,899 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/275100/)
4. [Meadow - A Shelter Game](https://imho.run/games/486310/meadow-a-shelter-game) — A frequent pick in Shelter 3 players' libraries, and another Indie. 2,302 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/486310/)
5. [LOST EMBER](https://imho.run/games/563840/lost-ember) — A frequent pick in Shelter 3 players' libraries, and another Action. 2,129 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/563840/)
6. [Eastshade](https://imho.run/games/715560/eastshade) — Also Beautiful and Walking Simulator, like Shelter 3. 3,481 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/715560/)
7. [The Stillness of the Wind](https://imho.run/games/828900/the-stillness-of-the-wind) — Shares resource management with Shelter 3. 617 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/828900/)
8. [Neva](https://imho.run/games/2420660/neva) — Also Beautiful and Walking Simulator, like Shelter 3. 3,598 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2420660/)
9. [A Short Hike](https://imho.run/games/1055540/a-short-hike) — Also Beautiful and Nature, like Shelter 3. 12,104 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1055540/)
10. [Endling - Extinction is Forever](https://imho.run/games/898890/endling-extinction-is-forever) — Also Nature and Emotional, like Shelter 3. 1,457 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/898890/)
11. [Submerged](https://imho.run/games/301860/submerged) — A frequent pick in Shelter 3 players' libraries, and another Adventure. 1,692 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/301860/)
12. [Eidolon](https://imho.run/games/286140/eidolon) — Also Walking Simulator and Nature, like Shelter 3. 160 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/286140/)
13. [Herdling](https://imho.run/games/3047750/herdling) — Shares resource management with Shelter 3. 449 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3047750/)
14. [Aporia: Beyond The Valley](https://imho.run/games/573130/aporia-beyond-the-valley) — Shares resource management with Shelter 3. 273 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/573130/)
15. [Farewell North](https://imho.run/games/1432850/farewell-north) — Also Nature and Emotional, like Shelter 3. 420 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1432850/)
16. [Koira](https://imho.run/games/1626620/koira) — Also Emotional, like Shelter 3. 139 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1626620/)
17. [ABZU](https://imho.run/games/384190/abzu) — Also Beautiful, like Shelter 3. 9,748 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/384190/)
18. [The Last Campfire](https://imho.run/games/990630/the-last-campfire) — Also Emotional, like Shelter 3. 5,416 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/990630/)
19. [Dear Esther](https://imho.run/games/203810/dear-esther) — Also Beautiful and Walking Simulator, like Shelter 3. 3,075 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/203810/)
20. [Blanc](https://imho.run/games/1982340/blanc) — Also Walking Simulator and Emotional, like Shelter 3. 472 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1982340/)
21. [Proteus](https://imho.run/games/219680/proteus) — Also Beautiful and Walking Simulator, like Shelter 3. 1,160 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/219680/)
22. [Arctico](https://imho.run/games/325210/arctico) — Also Nature, like Shelter 3. 1,000 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/325210/)
23. [The First Tree](https://imho.run/games/555150/the-first-tree) — Also Walking Simulator and Nature, like Shelter 3. 2,248 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/555150/)
24. [Arise: A Simple Story](https://imho.run/games/866140/arise-a-simple-story) — Also Nature and Emotional, like Shelter 3. 831 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/866140/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=977630&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=977630&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=977630&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=977630
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/977630
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Shelter 3

Enter the wilderness and keep your calf and your herd safe from harm. Make your way through the open landscapes as a majestic elephant. Be alert and gather your herd during times of danger. Your herd is your family, shelter is your only hope, and survival your only goal.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 977630
- **Developer:** Might and Delight
- **Publisher:** Might and Delight
- **Genres:** Indie, Adventure, Simulation
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Mar 30, 2021
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 52
- **Platforms:** windows, mac

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/977630/shelter-3)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=977630&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/977630/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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