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  1. Mar 7, 2017
    Undeniably Islands sits to the far left of the sliding scale that runs between digital art installation and Call of Duty. That only adds to its transgressive appeal. It expands the definition of what games can and might be. [Recommended]
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  1. Jan 15, 2023
    9
    Don't even think about catching up on the thoughts of the designers, or wonder how crazy the puzzles can be with such simple color patternsDon't even think about catching up on the thoughts of the designers, or wonder how crazy the puzzles can be with such simple color patterns and low-poly models. This game is art. Full Review »
  2. Jul 18, 2020
    9
    This game made me feel a lot of dread, and I say that in the best way possible. Everything felt eerie and just slightly off and it made for aThis game made me feel a lot of dread, and I say that in the best way possible. Everything felt eerie and just slightly off and it made for a beautiful, wonderful experience. It was pretty short but every scene felt surreal and claustrophobic but left me wanting more. My one issue was that sometimes it was a little unclear of what it wanted you to do but otherwise I really enjoyed the experience. If you don't like art-focused games then this isn't for you. Full Review »
  3. May 25, 2019
    7
    Odd as it is, Islands was pretty beautiful to see, and quite a few moments have become part of my wallpaper gallery, but I'll admit thatOdd as it is, Islands was pretty beautiful to see, and quite a few moments have become part of my wallpaper gallery, but I'll admit that there's very little to do and really no story to folow unless you are willing to invent your own. If you are willing to pay and play a game just for its visuals and you're into minimalistic and plant-related aesthetics, this might be it. Full Review »