Restore Your Island

Buy79%

Mostly Positive · 2k player reviews · Medium confidence

Worth it for the right player.

Paiband Game Studio · Dogs · Apr 9, 2026

Player review score
79%
Mostly Positive
Price
$9.09−30%
Lowest ever
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
40
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
17
Full audio0 of 17
Subtitles17 of 17

Should I buy Restore Your Island?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 73 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 26 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 9 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Bugs: 40 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Story: 27 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Performance: 18 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 2k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
33% of themes are praise8% are divided59% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
73 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
First Island is fun, nice progression, things to explore and treasures to find, while very short (finished it in 4 hours).
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
26 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The graphics are running off the Real software and provide a smooth and cinematic atmosphere to play in.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
9 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack from the cassette tapes you find is pretty good and has variety.
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
4 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
It runs extremely well on Steam Deck.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay73 reviews
Graphics26 reviews
Audio9 reviews
Steam Deck4 reviews
Divided opinion
Difficulty
60% still recommend
Players complain
Bugs
60% still recommend
Story
74% still recommend
Performance
44% still recommend
Interface
33% still recommend
Crashes
36% still recommend
Optimization
44% still recommend
Controls
57% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Adjustable Difficulty
  • Adjustable Text Size
  • Camera Comfort
  • Color Alternatives
  • Custom Volume Controls
  • Family Sharing
  • Keyboard Only Option
  • Mouse Only Option

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Lowest ever recorded
$9.09$12.99−30%

That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.

6 points recordedtoday · $9.09

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