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Islets

by Kyle Thompson

  • Released Aug 24, 2022
  • $19.99
  • 8 h to beat
  • Nintendo Switch
  • PC (Microsoft Windows)
  • PlayStation 4
  • PlayStation 5
  • Xbox One
  • Xbox Series X|S

95%positive reviews

2,464 positive123 negative

What players say

Pros

  • Cute, casual Metroidvania charm

  • Good upgrades and exploration

Cons

  • Floaty controls and combat

  • Bland level design and final levels

Mixed

  • Some call it a charming short Metroidvania, others say it is bland

Media

Trailer (YouTube)Release Date Trailer (YouTube)Launch Trailer (YouTube)

System requirements

Minimum:

OS *: Windows 7

Processor: Intel Pentium E2180 (2 * 2000), AMD Athlon Dual Core 4450e (2 * 2300), or equivalent

Memory: 4 GB RAM

Graphics: GeForce GT 220 (1024 MB) or Radeon HD 4650 (1024 VRAM)

DirectX: Version 9.0

Storage: 1 GB available space

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Take to the sky and reunite a fragmented world in this surprisingly wholesome metroidvania! Help Iko adventure across beautiful hand-painted islands, receive letters from a quirky cast of characters, and face powerful monstrous adversaries.

Iko is an aspiring yet hopeful warrior exploring the land…

Ratings

  • 80IGDB players26 ratings
  • 81Critics2 reviews
  • 81Overall28 scores

Time to beat

  • 8 hStory and extraswith side content
  • 8.5 hCompletionist100%

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Languages

LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
Chinese (Simplified)
English
English (UK)
French
German
Japanese
Portuguese (Brazil)
Portuguese (Portugal)
Russian
Spanish (Spain)

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