Shanshui Haven artwork$7.9998%Positive

Shanshui Haven

"Shanshui Haven" is a casual city-building game, offering a relaxing and engaging experience with strategic elements.

Screenshots

From the Steam store

Why Made This Game:

Craving the fun of city building without the burden of remembering complex building functions. Busy with work and study, unable to devote long hours to extensive games. A pure building experience, without dealing with the daily issues of virtual citizens.

《Shanshui Haven》 is a casual building placement game, every player can easily engage and enjoy the joy of building towns.

Game Features:

Randomly Generated Grid Map: Every game is a brand new challenge, bringing you endless exploratory fun. Strategic Building Placement: Choose the right locations to place buildings, maximize your population score, and showcase your strategic wisdom. Diverse Buildings: Each building has its unique footprint and scoring rules; use them flexibly to build your dream city. Ancient Chinese-style Architecture: Feel as if you are immersed in a flowing ancient Chinese scroll.

2 Game Modes:

Casual Mode: Perfect for players looking to relax and unwind. A stress-free experience where you can take your time and enjoy the game at your own pace. High Score Mode: For those seeking to step up their game and tackle some tough scenarios. Test your skills and strategy in a more demanding setting.

Do not buy this game if you are: A hardcore city-building enthusiast Looking for a multiplayer gaming experience Expecting an epic storyline Interested in conquest and combat elements A severe OCD sufferer

Consider buying this game if you: Enjoy a relaxed and pleasant gaming atmosphere Like games that are easy to pick up and addictive Are mildly OCD-friendly Willing to support a couple of indie game developers for a coffee's price

In the game, you need to cleverly layout buildings and consider their interactions with each other. As your score steadily climbs, the level of your town will also gradually increase, unlocking new maps filled with challenges. At this point, you can continue to build your town, enhancing its level and unlocking more buildings. The game ends when there are no more plots or buildings that can be placed on the map. At that moment, you can proudly admire your architectural masterpiece, feeling the fruits of your wisdom and effort.

Small Tips: Sometimes, for the sake of potentially higher scores in the future, you might need to adopt long-term strategies rather than the best immediate options. Your patience and wisdom will be rewarded throughout the game's progress. Although the game itself is not competitive, you can compare your scores with players worldwide and experience more challenges and fun by viewing the player leaderboard.

After unlocking the new town, you can also choose to continue building it to achieve a higher score. Keep going until you run out of plots or buildings, and then take a look at the town you've meticulously crafted.

Inspired by the following games: Minesweeper Islanders Tetris Civilization

Games like Shanshui Haven

See all
ISLANDERS

ISLANDERS

Place buildings on colorful islands, chase a satisfying high score, then hop to a fresh island and start again.

94% of 16,128 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 27$4.99
Pile Up!

Pile Up!

"Pile Up!" is a strategic building game which you need to build houses, fulfill your people’s requests and manage your risky buildings in different…

73% of 970 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$9.99
Home Wind

Home Wind

Home Wind is a minimalist, relaxing and cozy city builder about creating large settlements based on proximity tactics. All for free!

90% of 847 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3Free
TerraScape

TerraScape

Grow a floating medieval town by placing buildings on a hex grid, alone or with a friend.

88% of 2,089 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 16$14.99
River Towns

River Towns

Solve puzzles by placing buildings and creating vibrant cities in River Towns.

88% of 186 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$9.74
ShantyTown

ShantyTown

Stack cramped towns out of buildings, lights and odd little decorations, one hand-drawn tile at a time.

97% of 522 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 10$14.99
Tile Cities

Tile Cities

Tile Cities turns city-building experience into a simple relaxing puzzle game and does so with style

94% of 552 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
Townscaper

Townscaper

Click colorful blocks onto the sea and watch them turn into houses, arches and bridges, one soft plop at a time.

95% of 20,132 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 31$5.99
URBO

URBO

URBO is a relaxing cozy city-building puzzle game where you create beautiful towns on floating islands.

91% of 552 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
HEXAROMA: Village Builder

HEXAROMA: Village Builder

HEXAROMA is a charming village builder set on a tiny island village where you start your Hexling colony!

80% of 44 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Town to City

Town to City

Lay out streets and homes on a sunny Mediterranean coast and watch a small settlement grow, with nothing rushing you along.

97% of 6,376 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 198$29.99
ISLANDERS: New Shores

ISLANDERS: New Shores

Place buildings across colorful islands, chase score combos and unlock new shores, all at your own pace with nothing to lose.

96% of 1,258 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 27$9.99
Pan'orama

Pan'orama

Lay hexagonal tiles into forests, oceans and little towns, then slot in lodges, geysers and other structures that reward clever placement.

89% of 1,152 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 7$13.99
Ink Reverie

Ink Reverie

Ink Reverie is a casual city-building game set in a fictional historical era with art inspired by the Tang and Song dynasties.

74% of 149 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Dorfromantik

Dorfromantik

A peaceful tile-laying puzzle about growing an idyllic village landscape one hexagon at a time.

96% of 27,565 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 376$9.09
Dungeon Slayer: Tactics

Dungeon Slayer: Tactics

A turn-based strategy game where you explore dark dungeons in a fantasy world filled with the monster.

100% of 2 Steam reviews are positive$7.99
Relaxing Farm: Merge Tales

Relaxing Farm: Merge Tales

A cozy card-merging farm game. Drag, stack, and combine crops, animals, and recipes to grow your farm, fulfill orders, and build a thriving…

67% of 9 Steam reviews are positive$4.99