Rising Islands

Wait60%

Mixed · 113 player reviews · Low confidence

It depends on what you're after.

Steam Deck Unrated
  • Windows

Lone Hero Studios · Indie · Aug 2, 2016

Player review score
60%
Mixed
Price
$9.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

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

Achievements
15
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
9
Full audio1 of 9
Subtitles9 of 9

Should I buy Rising Islands?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 22 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 15 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Controls: 6 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Bugs: 13 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Story: 11 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Audio: 4 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 113 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 59 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
38% of themes are praise25% are divided37% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
22 of 59 sampled reviews raised it
Rising Islands is a 3D Platformer focused on fast gameplay optimized for speedrunning.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
15 of 59 sampled reviews raised it
If your looking for a game with good plot, solid graphics and long enough to savor the game, then look else where.
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
6 of 59 sampled reviews raised it
Controls are simple and work reasonably well on both keyboard and controller, with full controller support.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Gameplay22 reviews
Graphics15 reviews
Controls6 reviews
Divided opinion
Characters
80% still recommend
Difficulty
100% still recommend
Players complain
Bugs
54% still recommend
Story
73% still recommend
Audio
50% 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

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Full price
$9.99

We haven't seen it on sale yet.

3 points recordedtoday · $9.99

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