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Choice of Life: Wild Islands

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53%Game Brain Score
graphics, optimization
story, gameplay
76% User Score Based on 21 reviews

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Choice of Life: Wild Islands is a single player casual role playing game. It was developed by Blazing Planet Studio and was released on September 26, 2024. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

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76%
Audience ScoreBased on 21 reviews
graphics1 positive mentions
gameplay3 negative mentions

  • Engaging gameplay with meaningful choices that impact the story and survival mechanics.
  • Colorful artwork and effective presentation create an immersive atmosphere.
  • Strong replay value due to multiple endings and a variety of decision points.
  • Pacing can be uneven, with slow decision-making stretches that may drag the experience.
  • Translation and localization issues lead to awkward phrasing that can break immersion.
  • Some players may find the structure restrictive, with certain choices looping back to specific outcomes.
  • story
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story of "Choice of Life: Wild Islands" is characterized by themes of survival, trust, and adaptation, offering a modern interactive storytelling experience that respects choose-your-own-adventure traditions. While it features high plot variability and compelling decision-making, some players find flaws in pacing and translation, leading to mixed opinions on coherence and clarity in choices. Overall, it remains a captivating narrative-driven adventure for fans of the genre.

    • “Themes of survival, trust, and adaptation are woven throughout, and the story unfolds in multiple directions depending on how you approach challenges.”
    • “In the end, Choice of Life: Wild Islands stands out as a modern take on interactive storytelling that respects the legacy of choose-your-own-adventure design while adding forgiving mechanics and expressive presentation.”
    • “While its flaws in pacing and translation are noticeable, its strengths in atmosphere, decision-making, and survival storytelling make it a compelling entry for anyone who enjoys narrative-driven adventures with real stakes.”
    • “It's an incoherent mess of loosely connected story bits with nebulous choices and you have no idea how to pick the right one.”
    • “☐ no story”
    • “High plot variability.”
  • gameplay
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is centered around a survival mechanic represented by a heart system for vitality, emphasizing player choice and interactive storytelling. It combines modern design elements with forgiving mechanics, ensuring that every decision significantly impacts the game's progression, resulting in an engaging and dynamic experience.

    • “The gameplay is built in such a way that every decision you make affects the course of the game, which makes it very exciting and dynamic.”
    • “At the heart of the experience is the survival mechanic, tracked through a system of hearts that represent vitality.”
    • “In the end, 'Choice of Life: Wild Islands' stands out as a modern take on interactive storytelling that respects the legacy of choose-your-own-adventure design while adding forgiving mechanics and expressive presentation.”
  • graphics
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics are praised for their colorful and evocative artwork, effectively capturing the island's beauty and menace while maintaining a balanced visual experience for the player.

    • “The artwork is colorful and evocative, bringing both the island’s beauty and its menace to life without overwhelming the player.”
  • atmosphere
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The atmosphere is characterized by a haunting soundtrack and ambient effects that enhance feelings of uncertainty and isolation, effectively supporting the game's narrative-driven adventure. Despite some pacing and translation issues, the strong atmospheric elements contribute to a compelling experience for players who appreciate survival storytelling with real stakes.

    • “The soundtrack and ambient effects work quietly in the background, reinforcing the atmosphere of uncertainty and isolation as you weigh your next move.”
    • “While its flaws in pacing and translation are noticeable, its strengths in atmosphere, decision-making, and survival storytelling make it a compelling entry for anyone who enjoys narrative-driven adventures with real stakes.”
  • replayability
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game offers strong replayability through multiple endings, achievements, and a variety of decision points, allowing players to experience a distinct personal journey with each playthrough, even if not every branch feels drastically different.

    • “While not every branch feels drastically different, the accumulation of your decisions creates a personal journey that feels distinct and replayable.”
    • “Replay value is strong thanks to its multiple endings, achievements, and the sheer variety of decision points spread throughout the adventure.”
  • music
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music and ambient effects effectively enhance the game's atmosphere, creating a sense of uncertainty and isolation that complements the player's decision-making process.

    • “The soundtrack and ambient effects work quietly in the background, reinforcing the atmosphere of uncertainty and isolation as you weigh your next move.”
    • “The music is repetitive and lacks variety, making it easy to tune out during gameplay.”
    • “While the sound effects are decent, the overall music feels uninspired and fails to enhance the gaming experience.”
  • optimization
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game is well-optimized, offering smooth performance on modest hardware, including the Steam Deck, and supports multiple languages, making it accessible to a wide audience.

    • “With support for several languages and smooth performance on even modest hardware, including the Steam Deck, it’s an accessible title for a broad audience.”
  • emotional
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The emotional aspect of the game has received widespread acclaim, with players highlighting its effective portrayal of survival tension in a simple yet impactful manner.

    • “Community reception has been overwhelmingly positive, with many praising its ability to capture the tension of survival in a straightforward yet emotionally resonant format.”
  • grinding
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players express that the grinding aspect of the game is excessively time-consuming, often requiring a significant investment of effort akin to having a second life to fully engage with it.

    • “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
    • “The grinding feels endless and tedious.”
    • “I spent hours grinding, and it still feels like I'm nowhere.”
  • humor
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is characterized by numerous references and subtle wit that are seamlessly integrated into the narrative, enhancing the overall experience without feeling forced.

    • “Especially worth noting are the numerous references and subtle humor, which is organically woven into the narrative.”
    • “The game is filled with clever jokes and witty dialogue that keep you laughing throughout.”
    • “I love how the humor is not forced; it feels natural and enhances the overall experience.”
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Choice of Life: Wild Islands is a casual role playing game.

Choice of Life: Wild Islands is available on Xbox Series X|S, PC, Mac OS, Phone and others.

Choice of Life: Wild Islands was released on September 26, 2024.

Choice of Life: Wild Islands was developed by Blazing Planet Studio.

Choice of Life: Wild Islands has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its graphics but disliked it for its story.

Choice of Life: Wild Islands is a single player game.

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