- Five Element Spirit Orbs Arrive! - 22 July 2026
Dear Travelers of Shan Hai,Thank you for all of your valuable feedback and suggestions! Your support has helped bring an exciting new level of gameplay to Shan Hai: Mythic Origins, making the world of Shan Hai even more immersive and spectacular. Version 1.6 is now live, introducing the Five Element Spirit Orbs and an entirely new combat experience!New Five Element AbilitiesBy socketing different Five Element Spirit Orbs into your weapon, you can gain a variety of elemental abilities. Higher-tier Spirit Orbs include all of the abilities of their lower-tier versions.Socketing a Metal Spirit Orb Fragment into your main weapon converts your skills into Metal-element skills. Socketing a Metal Spirit Orb Core unlocks the Spirit Orb Skill: Armor Break, which reduces an enemy's melee and ranged defense. Socketing a Complete Metal Spirit Orb unlocks the Spirit Orb Skill: Execute, giving your at…
- Demo Version v1.5.4 – Update - 2 May 2026
Hello, Mountain Wanderer!Thank you all for your support and valuable feedback! To provide a better gaming experience, we are releasing a patch for the demo version v1.5.4.Update ContentsNew Additions:Added team avatars and health bars to the top-left corner of the screen during multiplayer.Added voice lines for characters when selecting them.Added a personal leaderboard for Endless mode.Added a results screen.Content Adjustments:Adjusted the game UI to a flatter style (flat UI).Adjusted large beast health to 3x, and giant beast health to 7x.Changed the selection marker in the settings from "X" to "√".Adjusted the default vibration value – now defaults to 50.Adjusted the artifact drop rate from bosses in Endless mode.Adjusted secondary weapon damage – now follows the same damage logic as primary weapons.Adjusted the stage display interface for Endless mode.Bug Fixes:Fixed an issue where…
- Demo Version v1.5.3 – Update - 9 April 2026
Hello, Mountain Wanderer!Thank you all for your support and valuable feedback! To provide a better gaming experience, we are releasing a patch for the demo version v1.5.3.Update ContentsContent Adjustments:Adjusted the size of the DEBUFF marker on mythical beasts – changed to size 24.Bug Fixes:Fixed an issue with lag in the later stages of Endless mode.Fixed an issue where the first boss in Endless mode would not appear.Fixed an issue with the first boss in Endless mode behaving incorrectly.Fixed an issue where the health of mythical beasts would reset after loading a save in Endless mode.We will continue to pay attention to everyone's feedback and constantly improve the game. Thank you for your continued attention and support!Participate in the demo version Add this game to your wish list!
- Demo Version v1.5.2 – Update - 23 March 2026
Hello, Mountain Wanderer!Thank you all for your support and valuable feedback! To provide a better gaming experience, we are releasing a patch for the demo version v1.5.2.Update ContentsNew Additions:Added game progress saving functionality.Added game gamma adjustment functionality.Added the ability to return to the level starting point to prevent characters from getting stuck.Added an overall game quality adjustment setting.Added the option to toggle damage and healing number display.Added render scaling functionality – 100 is recommended as the default.Added game glow level adjustment functionality.Content Adjustments:Reworked the overall settings interface.Adjusted the "Return to Village" function in the settings – now it will no longer display a failure and will simply return to the village.Adjusted gem effects – gems can no longer attack Soul Stones in Endless mode.Adjusted the art…
- Demo Version v1.5.1 Update - 11 March 2026
Hello, Wanderer of the Mountains and Seas,Thank you all for your support and valuable feedback! To provide a better gaming experience, we have released a patch for the demo version v1.5.1.Update ContentNew Additions:Added feedback for clicking the button to start the game, including prompts for waiting, success, and failure.Added a skill vibration adjustment feature, allowing players to adjust the intensity of vibrations using a slider.Added a toggle for slow-motion effects; now players can freely choose whether to enable slow motion.Added usernames above characters' heads in the lobby.Content Adjustments:Adjusted the resistance effect of the Gem Yellow.Adjusted the drops from 2 bosses, swapping the artifacts they drop.Adjusted the color of the mouse pointer.Adjusted the default game settings.Bug Fixes:Fixed an issue where clicking "Create Game" and then returning would cause the game t…
- Demo version v1.5.0 update - 6 March 2026
Hello, ShanhaixingThank you all for your support and valuable feedback! In order to provide a better gaming experience, we have released a demo version v1.5.0 patch.Update contentNew content:Added exclusive markers for ChiYan, and monsters that are counted will be marked as off fire and will explode uniformly when releasing secondary skills.Added new explosive points and resistance effects for the Five Elements, making it clear that the Five Elements are mutually restraining.Added gain and loss tips above the exotic beast blood bar.Increased achievements in using magical skills.Added a new hall map.Content adjustment:Adjusted the role information UI in the lobby.Problem fix:Fixed and optimized the issue of frame dropping in the later stages of the endless mode.We will continue to pay attention to everyone's feedback and constantly improve the game. Thank you for your continued attention…
- Demo version v1.4.5 update - 2 March 2026
Hello, ShanhaixingThank you all for your support and valuable feedback! In order to provide a better gaming experience, we have released a demo version v1.4.5 patch.Update contentNew content:In simple mode, the relic "Heavenly Tree" has been added, and the elixir "Resurrection Pill" has been added.Added the decomposition function of the magic weapon.Added cooldown display for character skills.Added the release effect of the golden cudgel.Added a magical treasure box.Added UI prompts for exotic animal attributes.Content adjustment:Adjusted the waiting time for entering the next level in endless mode from 10 seconds to 5 seconds.We will continue to pay attention to everyone's feedback and constantly improve the game. Thank you for your continued attention and support!Participate in the demo version Add this game to your wish list!
- Demo version v1.4.4 update - 20 February 2026
Hello, ShanhaixingThank you all for your support and valuable feedback! In order to provide a better gaming experience, we have released a demo version v1.4.4 patch.Update contentNew content:Added a new treasure Tai Chi diagram.Added new magic weapon skill Bagua Formation.Added the synthesis function of the magic weapon.Content adjustment:Adjusted the method of obtaining treasures, now basic treasures will be dropped from the treasure chest, and bosses will drop orange treasures.Adjusted the mechanism of critical bullet time, it will no longer occur continuously.Adjusted the waiting time for entering the next level in endless mode from 15 seconds to 10 seconds.Adjusted the issue of the right artifact obstructing the line of sight during combat.Adjusted the order of beginner graphic and textual teaching.Adjusted the backpack interface effect.Problem fix:Fixed the issue of illegal detecti…
- Demo version v1.4.3 update - 19 February 2026
Hello, ShanhaixingThank you all for your support and valuable feedback! In order to provide a better gaming experience, we have released a demo version v1.4.3 patch.Update contentNew content:Added cloud storage functionality for the game.Added the function of game pause, using ESC to open the settings interface in the game to pause the game. (Can only pause the server)Added the setting function for the lobby interface of the game.Added health display in the bottom left corner of the game.Content adjustment:Adjusted the volume UI in the settings interface.Now the secondary weapon will not automatically attack the Soul Stones in Endless Mode.Problem fix:Fixed the issue where the infinite mode cannot reach level 100.Fixed the issue of shell coins falling from soul stones in endless mode.Fixed the issue of fragment synthesis.Fixed the issue of item decomposition.Skill adjustment:Sprint: Whe…
- Demo version v1.4.2 update - 9 February 2026
Hello, ShanhaixingThank you all for your support and valuable feedback! In order to provide a better gaming experience, we have released a patch for the trial version v1.4.2.Update contentNew content:Added collision interaction between character skills and environment.Added prop decomposition function.Added prop equipment fragments, gem fragments, and magic weapon fragments, and improved their synthesis function.Added item money jar, which will randomly drop shell coins.Added opportunity level, where you can encounter a large number of money jars. Simple modes must have opportunity level, while other modes have a certain chance of success.Increased the feedback effect when the character is attacked.Added special effects of N ü wa Stone.Added high priest NPC, currently located in the village.Added teaching on decomposition functions in beginner instruction.Content adjustment:Optimized th…
- Demo version v1.4.1 version update - 31 January 2026
Hello, Mountain and Sea TravelerThank you all for your support and valuable feedback! To enhance the gaming experience, we have released a Demo version patch for v1.4.1.Update contentNew content:The background music of the game has been added.Problem fix:The issue of some text exceeding the character limit has been resolved.We will continue to pay attention to everyone's feedback and keep improving the game. Thank you for your continuous attention and support!Participate in the demo version Add this game to your wish list!
- Gem Build System Arrives! A Major Update Is Here! - 30 January 2026
An all-new, super-satisfying skill build experience!Dear SHANHAI Walkers!Thanks to your passionate suggestions and feedback, 《SHANHAI: Myth Origins》 has received a brand-new experience upgrade, making the world of SHANHAI even more magnificent. The new version is now live—endless skill combinations await your builds!New Gem-Based Skill Build System AddedSocket different gems into different armor pieces to build your skills. Armor can be equipped repeatedly to create builds. Get gems by smashing the Nuwa Stone.• Bracers: Socketed gems affect the Main Skill.• Boots: Socketed gems affect the Secondary Skill.• Chestplate: Socketed gems affect the Ultimate Skill.• Ziying: The enhanced skill corresponding to the armor socketed with this gem will split into 2 additional copies, each with 10% of the original skill’s attack power.• Yupei: When the enhanced skill corresponding to the armor socket…
- The game map has been updated! - 20 January 2026
Hello, Mountain and Sea Traveler! Thank you all for your support and valuable feedback! After two months of redesign, we have finally begun the gradual update process. The main update this time is the game's map, with the overall artwork being remade.Among them, the Netherworld Realm and the Misty Forest have both been enhanced with several different terrain color schemes.We hope you all enjoy it, Mountain and Sea Travelers. We've been diligently working on a brand new gem-building version recently, so stay tuned!We will continue to pay attention to everyone's feedback and constantly improve the game. Thank you for your continued attention and support!Participate in the demo version Add this game to your wish list!
- SHANHAI Devlog 2 - Reborn and Setting Out Again - 13 November 2025
Greetings, adventurers of SHANHAI!Thank you for your support. In today’s SHANHAI Devlog, let’s take a look at our upcoming update roadmap.Armor System Rework The armor system is undergoing major changes: a set will be streamlined to 3 pieces—Shoulders, Bracers, and Boots. Equipping Shoulders grants an Armor Skill immediately. Upgrading via synthesis increases the level of the linked skills: Shoulders → Ultimate & Armor Skill, Bracers → Primary Skill, Boots → Secondary Skill.New Player Tutorial We’ve designed a complete tutorial flow. Before diving in, adventurers can learn the game in detail through the tutorial, so you won’t miss any key details again.Brand-New Gem System Gems are another item type that can be socketed into armor, adding a variety of special effects to the skills empowered by that armor, making builds even richer. A character can equip three pieces for the same slot, s…
- The achievement system has arrived - 24 October 2025
Hello, Shanhaixing!Thank you all for your support and valuable feedback! In order to provide a better gaming experience, we have released a demo version v1.2.0 patch.In the demo version v1.2. x, Steam's cloud save, statistics, achievements, leaderboard, and other features will be separately opened.This time, we have mainly added the function of Steam statistics and achievements!Update contentNew content:Added a game achievement system, which allows players to earn corresponding achievements based on data while playing the game.Added UI interface sound effects, no longer a silent world.Added screen vibration effect with left click skill.Content adjustment:Adjusted the UI of the backpack for a more comfortable sensory experience.Problem fix:Fixed the bug where the Qiankun bag dropped out of the map.We will continue to pay attention to everyone's feedback and constantly improve the game. T…
- Infinite Mode is here - 18 October 2025
Hello, Traveler of Mountains and Seas!Thank you for your support and valuable feedback! To provide a better gaming experience, we have released a patch for the demo version v1.1.3.This update primarily introduces a brand-new infinite mode!Update contentNew additions:Added level selection for the infinite mode.Content adjustment:Adjusted the backpack's UI.Adjusted the UI arrows for level selection.Significantly weakened the impact skill of the feline force.Issue Fix:Fixed the bug where secondary weapons continued to attack after death.Fixed the bug in the health display.We will continue to monitor your feedback and continuously improve the game. Thank you for your ongoing attention and support!Participate in the demo version Add this game to your wish list!
- Demo version v1.1.2 update - 17 October 2025
Hello, ShanhaixingThank you all for your support and valuable feedback! In order to provide a better gaming experience, we have released a demo version v1.1.2 patch.Update contentNew content:Added attack hints on the top of the head when BOSS Tiger Dragon attacks.Added blood mist effect when the monster dies.Added the function of automatically picking up coins during single player gameplay.Content adjustment:Adjusted the size of the ice ball thrown out by BOSS Tiger Jiao.Adjusted the release mode of BOSS Tiger Dragon Ice Cone.Adjusted the size of the wooden attribute weapon special effects.Adjusted the size of the spiritual wave volume of the hawk.Adjusted the running speed of Lili.Problem fix:Fixed the bug where the special effects of the secondary weapon Spirit Pearl are not displayed.We will continue to pay attention to everyone's feedback and constantly improve the game. Thank you f…
- Demo version v1.1.1 update - 15 October 2025
Hello, ShanhaixingThank you all for your support and valuable feedback! In order to provide a better gaming experience, we have released a demo version v1.1.1 patch.Update contentNew content:Added a prompt when the Heavenly Altar is not unlocked.Added the option to start the game in the clearest mode.Added role introduction when selecting roles in the lobby.Content adjustment:Adjusted the experience of picking up coins, resulting in a better experience.Adjusted levels, now you can also experience 3 bosses in simple mode.Adjusted the appearance mechanism of level monsters, resulting in more changes in monsters.Adjusted the Q skills of the sword and staff, and instantly activated them at the mouse position.Adjusted the Q skill of the wand and immediately erupted upon release.Adjusted the effect of embedding spiritual beads into weapons.Adjusted the distance of Cheng Gang's displacement sk…
- The new product festival update has arrived! - 13 October 2025
The new product festival update has arrived!New MonsterYou can see the disorderly entry of eagles in the territory, and at normal and above difficulty levels, you can see tiger dragonsIllustrated GuideYou can learn about the exotic beasts you have fought and the weapons and treasures you have obtained in the encyclopedia system.Tongtian AltarYou can go inside the Heavenly AltarDemo Version v1.1.0 UpdateNew content:Added the Heavenly Altar, where souls can be strengthened inside the altar.Added a reference system, which allows users to find reference materials on the main menu interface for a deeper understanding of mountain and sea creatures and weapons and treasures.Added new metallic and aquatic monsters.Added a new boss battle map.New randomness algorithms have been added, making the appearance of exotic beasts more random.Adjustment content:The original upgrade function has been can…
- SHANHAI: Myth Origins Developer Q&A - 8 October 2025
Thank you so much to all the Shanhai Wayfarers who love SHANHAI: Myth Origins. We’re grateful for the many valuable suggestions you’ve shared—they’re helping the game get better and better.Today we’ve compiled answers to some of the questions everyone cares about and put together this Q&A.Q: How much content will the game include overall?A: Our current plan is to cover the “Nanshan Jing” from the Shan Hai Jing (Classic of Mountains and Seas), including what is described in the first, second, and third sub-sections of the Southern chapters.Q: How many playable characters will there be?A: There will be five in total, corresponding to the five elements—Metal, Wood, Water, Fire, and Earth. In the future, we’ll also add a Wood-element support and an Earth-element character focused on defense. The Wood-element character is quite distinctive and will be a significant figure in the overall stor…
