Mad Island (2024)

Developer: EmadePlus
Platforms: Windows
Genres: Action, Indie, RPG, Simulation, Early Access
Rating: 4.6 of 5, 4,513 player ratings
Typical playtime: about 25 hours
Where to get it: Steam

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How it feels

A gritty survival sandbox with tense exploration and open-ended objectives.

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What players say

Players praise the sheer amount of content and replayability, calling it one of the best adult games for its survival-crafting depth. Many note the lack of tutorial and direction is frustrating, and that early access means some areas remain untranslated and updates are slow.

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