Underplayed Gems

Basil and the Isles of Spice (2024)

Basil and the Isles of Spice cover
Developer
Leviathan
Publisher
DigiPen Institute of Technology
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Action, Casual, Free To Play
Rating
4.4 of 5, 89 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 23 minutes
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A cheerful 3D platformer with vibrant tropical levels and light exploration, featuring expressive characters and a gentle progression through collecting crystals.

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What players say

A short and charming student-made 3D platformer that takes about 20-30 minutes to finish. Players praise the running-on-water movement and tropical setting, but performance problems and camera fiddliness hold it back, especially on Steam Deck.

Screenshots

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