ISLANDERS (Steam Game) 
ISLANDERS is a minimalist strategy game about building cities on colorful islands.
- Relaxing (232)
- City Builder (204)
- Strategy (177)
- Building (154)
- Puzzle (151)
- Indie (148)
- Minimalist (132)
- Singleplayer (121)
- Beautiful (111)
- Colony Sim (108)
- Atmospheric (87)
- Colorful (72)
- Procedural Generation (68)
- Addictive (64)
- Score Attack (59)
- Replay Value (58)
- 3D (52)
- Top-Down (37)
- Turn-Based Strategy (34)
- Exploration (27)
| Release Date | Apr 4, 2019 |
| Price | $ 4.99 |
| Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 94.9% (very positive) Top 10% / 94.9% Top 10% |
| Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 92.4% Top 2% / 92.5% Top 2% |
| Reviews (Steam Purchases / All) | 14.7K Top 2% / 15.3K Top 2% |
| Curators | 239 reviews Top 2% |
| Median Play Time | 7.9 hours Top 20% |
| Play Time per Dollar | 1.6 hour Top 15% |
| Followers | 47.9K Top 3% |
| Owners | ± 946.1K Top 3% |
| Copies Sold | ± 821.8K Top 2% |
| Gross Revenue ($) | ± 2.4M Top 5% |
Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
This chart shows ISLANDERS's Steam rating and reviews from April 2019 to December 2023. Steam's rating is very stable, varying from 95.5% (February 2020) to 94.5% (October 2019).
With its 15.3K reviews Top 2%, ISLANDERS is indisputably a major AAA level success. Peaks in the chart suggest that major updates or discounts happened.
Review Languages
This donut graph displays the languages of ISLANDERS's Steam reviews. The most popular language is English (64%), followed by Russian (8%). There is a nice diversity in the reviews, with 27 languages represented. The game is available in 12 languages, which is great.
Time Played
This chart displays the time played in ISLANDERS, comparing positive and negative reviews. The time in game is not bad at all, with 20 hours in the 80th percentile.
The negative reviews play time is 11 times lower than the positive reviews median play time. A low negative review time (median : 45 minutes) can mean that the game crashes on some systems or that the type of gameplay was not completely clear to the players (Is the game unmistakably explained on the Steam Store ?). It is also possible that players were otherwise displeased by ISLANDERS and decided to review it and get a refund under 2 hours. You could check if there is an explanation in the Players' feedback section.
Players' Feedback
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These advantages and disadvantages are not meant to provide a fair assessment of the game, but to help developers identify potential improvements. The game's 94.9% rating Top 10% should be factored in during their evaluation.
Take into account that list was generated using AI on a small sample of ISLANDERS's Steam review data, it is not meant to be exhaustive. Additionally, remember that not all issues need to be fixed, sometimes the best approach is to communicate better to manage the player's expectations.
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