Shan Hai Express overview

Siwei Cai, Ise Lee | Jul 18, 2023 | game

Released

0players observed · 25 September 2026 - 08:43:21 UTC

Free To Play Indie Simulation Steam Store

Latest observed playersNot available
SteamPulse tracked peak1
Units sold (VGI)540
Revenue (VGI)No data available
Review score43% positive

Shan Hai Express dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

Latest observed playersNot available
SteamPulse tracked peak1
Units sold (VGI)540
Revenue (VGI)No data available
Review score43% positive
Total reviews7
Release dateJul 18, 2023
DeveloperSiwei Cai, Ise Lee
PublisherSiwei Cai, Ise Lee

Genres: Free To Play, Indie, Simulation

Company pages: Developer: Siwei Cai, Ise Lee Publisher: Siwei Cai, Ise Lee

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Game overview

Overview

Shan Hai Express comes from Siwei Cai, Ise Lee and is published by Siwei Cai, Ise Lee. It arrived on Steam on Jul 18, 2023, and it sits naturally among Single-player and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Shan Hai Express's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 25 September 2026 - 08:43:21 UTC, with a tracked peak near 1. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 43% positive across 7 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Shan Hai Express is available in 1 languages including:

English languages with full audio support

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Platform	Type	OS	Processor	Memory	Graphics	Storage
Windows	Minimum	Windows 10 64-bit version 1909 revision .1350 or higher, or versions 2004 and 20H2 revision .789 or higher.	Quad-core Intel or AMD, 2.5 GHz or faster	6 GB RAM	NVIDIA RTX-2000 series and higher, or AMD RX-6000 series and higher	800 MB available space
Windows	Recommended	Windows 10 with DirectX 12 support	Not listed	8 GB RAM	Not listed	Not listed

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Shan Hai Express has sold up to 540 units and has recommendation data pending. Revenue data is not available for this game yet. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Shan Hai Express overview details

Shan Hai Express combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

"Shan Hai Express" is an interactive narrative game inspired by the nonlinear structure of the ancient Chinese mythological text, "Shan Hai Jing". In this game, player wake up on a mysterious train which is moving in an painting. Player can freely explore its carriages, uncover the hidden secrets of this train. In the process of exploration, players will randomly encounter some creatures from the "Shan Hai Jing" each narrating its own story. This game was created as the graduation project of Siwei Cai and Ise Lee in June, 2023.

SteamPulse editorial summary

Shan Hai Express is listed as a game with Free to play. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player and Family Sharing, and is associated with Free To Play, Indie, and Simulation. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 25 September 2026 - 08:43:21 UTC, a tracked peak of 1, and 43% positive reviews.

Overview facts

Field	Value
Game	Shan Hai Express
Steam App ID	2478160
Type	game
Release date	Jul 18, 2023
Developer	Siwei Cai, Ise Lee
Publisher	Siwei Cai, Ise Lee
Price	Free to play
Platforms	Windows
Genres	Free To Play, Indie, Simulation
Categories	Single-player, Family Sharing
Supported languages	English * * languages with full audio support
Website	Not available

Player and review overview

Metric	Value
Latest observed players	0 · 25 September 2026 - 08:43:21 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak	1
Positive reviews	3
Negative reviews	4
Total reviews	7
Positive percent	43%
Review type	7 user reviews
Recommendations	Not available
Average playtime	Not available

SteamPulse record freshness

Field	Value
Steam release date	Jul 18, 2023
Official Steam feed update (UTC)	Not available
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)	25 September 2026 - 08:43:21 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)	25 September 2026 - 08:43:21 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)	25 September 2026 - 08:43:21 UTC

Support and legal notes

Field	Value
Support email	[email protected]
Support URL	Not available
Legal notice	Not available

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

Reference	Link
SteamPulse canonical	https://steampulse.org/game/2478160
Steam Store	https://store.steampowered.com/app/2478160/
Steam Community	https://steamcommunity.com/app/2478160
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IGDB search	Search IGDB for Shan Hai Express

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Shan Hai Express?

Shan Hai Express's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 25 September 2026 - 08:43:21 UTC, with a tracked peak of 1 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. The tracked peak is the highest value stored by SteamPulse and may not cover activity from before tracking began.

Is Shan Hai Express growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 0 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Shan Hai Express?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are Czechia (33.3%), United States (33.3%), China (33.3%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (25.3%), China (24.9%), Czechia (17.8%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (28.5%), China (28%), Czechia (20.2%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (23.6%), China (23.1%), Czechia (13.9%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Shan Hai Express?

Shan Hai Express currently sits at 43% positive across 7 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 3 positive reviews and 4 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as 7 user reviews.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Shan Hai Express have?

Shan Hai Express currently has about 51 tracked Steam followers as of 23 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Shan Hai Express?

Shan Hai Express is currently listed as free to play on Steam, so there is no paid entry price to compare against an older baseline. SteamPulse still keeps tracking store state, discount fields, and future pricing changes in case that status changes later.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

7 user reviews

43% positive, 3 positive, 4 negative

Price and discount

Free to play

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Family Sharing

Achievements

Not available

Platform releases

Steam 19 July 2023

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS: Windows 10 64-bit version 1909 revision .1350 or higher, or versions 2004 and 20H2 revision .789 or higher. Processor: Quad-core Intel or AMD, 2.5 GHz or faster Memory: 6 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA RTX-2000 series and higher, or AMD RX-6000 series and higher DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 800 MB available space

Recommended requirements

Recommended: OS: Windows 10 with DirectX 12 support Memory: 8 GB RAM DirectX: Version 12

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