Island of the Lost (2021)
- Developer
- James Smart
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Adventure, Casual, Indie, Simulation
- Rating
- 4.1 of 5, 27 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 4.2 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A calm, unhurried stroll through vibrant island landscapes, punctuated by gentle treasure-hunting and the occasional mild surprise.
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What players say
Players consistently praise the handcrafted environments and relaxing atmosphere, comparing the exploration to The Witness but simpler. The game has eight large levels with hidden secrets and collectibles but no puzzles. A notable frustration is the lack of saving progress, making all collected items vanish on exit, and the inability to rebind keyboard controls.
Screenshots
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