Island Market Simulator: Prologue

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Island Market Simulator: Prologue is a single player casual role playing game. It was developed by Zentium Studio and was released on August 21, 2025. It received very positive reviews from players.

Island Market Simulator: Prologue lets you grow and sell 47 crops, decorate your home with 100 items, and offer 73 products to expand your market and reputation. Experience dynamic weather and seasonal changes that impact farming and trade. Strategic planning and customization are key to maximizing profit and prestige.

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95%

Audience ScoreBased on 37 reviews

gameplay5 positive mentions

grinding7 negative mentions

The game features a charming art style and relaxing gameplay, making it a delightful experience for players.
The mechanics of farming, crafting, and running a market are satisfying and addictive, providing a rewarding gameplay loop.
The tutorial is well-designed and informative, helping players understand the game mechanics effectively.

The game has been criticized for being a blatant copy of an existing title, lacking originality.
Some players found the tutorial to be overly long and the gameplay mechanics, like moving items, to be tedious.
There are some rough edges, such as translation issues and minor bugs that can detract from the overall experience.

gameplay
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
45%
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18%
The gameplay is characterized by a relaxing and addictive loop of planting, crafting, and selling, complemented by a charming art style and a vibrant atmosphere. While the market simulation and farming mechanics are well-executed, some players find certain elements, like the thief mechanic, to be frustrating. Overall, the game offers a polished experience with engaging mechanics and a cozy vibe.
- “Relaxing gameplay combined with a very lovely art style.”
- “The factions add personality, the music nails the vibe, and the gameplay just flows without ever getting stale.”
- “The tropical atmosphere, detailed market mechanics, and relaxing yet addictive gameplay really stand out.”
- “Not a fan of the thief mechanic though… it feels annoying at times.”
- “I wonder if the trash mechanic can be leveraged for recycling as well.”
grinding
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be deeply satisfying and relaxing, as it combines farming, crafting, and market management in a charming and engaging way. The progression system, enhanced by seasonal changes and a focus on community interaction, makes the experience feel rewarding rather than tedious. Overall, the blend of mechanics creates an addictive yet wholesome gameplay loop that keeps players invested.
- “It's not just about numbers and grinding; it's about living in a world that actually cares about what you do.”
- “There's a nice foundation here to build upon as all the core basics are there in terms of inventory management, customer sales, farming, ranching, and a myriad of decorations and upgrades available for the player to progress and acquire.”
- “The blend of farming, production, and selling is deeply satisfying.”
graphics
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
29%
28%
43%
The graphics of the game are widely praised for their charming, cozy art style that enhances the relaxing gameplay experience. Players appreciate the inviting 3D visuals, which contribute to a satisfying and addictive loop of trading and farming. Overall, the graphics are described as lovely and well-crafted, making the game feel wholesome and engaging.
- “Relaxing gameplay combined with a very lovely art style.”
- “I love the graphics and music, and I believe this game will go very far.”
- “This plays like a carbon copy of an old market simulator with better graphics.”
- “Instead of feeling like you’re just managing a spreadsheet with prettier graphics, you’re navigating a world full of groups that have opinions about you.”
- “The 3D graphics have this cozy, almost 'toy-like' charm that makes the world super inviting.”
music
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
43%
57%
The music in the game is widely praised for its calming and engaging qualities, enhancing the overall relaxing experience. Reviewers highlight the phenomenal soundtrack that complements the gameplay, adding personality and keeping the experience fresh and enjoyable. Overall, the music significantly contributes to the game's charm and addictive nature.
- “I love the graphics and music, and I believe this game will go very far.”
- “The soundtrack isn’t just 'good', it’s phenomenal.”
- “The factions add personality, the music nails the vibe, and the gameplay just flows without ever getting stale.”
atmosphere
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The atmosphere of the game is highly praised, with each track contributing significantly to the overall experience. Reviewers highlight the tropical setting, detailed market mechanics, and a blend of relaxing yet addictive gameplay, all of which enhance the game's immersive quality and showcase its potential.
- “Every single track adds something to the atmosphere.”
- “The atmosphere, gameplay, and overall polish show great potential.”
- “The tropical atmosphere, detailed market mechanics, and relaxing yet addictive gameplay really stand out.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
100%
The story aspect is praised for its inclusion of quests and branching paths, which adds a unique element not commonly found in many games. However, reviewers suggest that greater depth in quests and challenges could enhance player engagement over time.
- “The ability to choose paths in quests is something I haven't seen in many games at all.”
- “The story offers a unique depth that keeps players engaged for longer periods.”
- “A bit more depth in quests or challenges could also keep players engaged for longer periods.”
- “Also having quests and being able to choose paths is something I haven't seen in many games at all.”
character development
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
Reviewers appreciate the character development in the game, highlighting the professional quality of the tutorial and the updated character designs as standout features. The overall presentation contributes positively to the player's experience.
- “The tutorial feels really professional and well made with the video guides, and I love the updated character designs.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the game to be a surprisingly emotional experience, highlighting its relaxing and satisfying gameplay that fosters a sense of growth and achievement. The charming visuals, calming music, and wholesome atmosphere contribute to a rewarding feeling as players develop their market stand and engage with the island community. Overall, it evokes a strong sense of enjoyment and connection, making it highly recommended for fans of chill simulation games.
- “It's such a relaxing and unexpectedly fun experience. I didn't think I'd get this into it, but the way trading, farming, and upgrading your little market stand all come together is just really satisfying. The visuals are super cute, the music is calming, and the whole island vibe just makes you want to keep playing. It's honestly really rewarding to see your tiny stall grow over time and watch customers come and go. Big shoutout to the devs for making something this wholesome and well-made. Definitely recommend it if you're into chill but kind of addictive sims.”

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Island Market Simulator: Prologue is a casual role playing game.

Island Market Simulator: Prologue is available on PC and Windows.

Island Market Simulator: Prologue was released on August 21, 2025.

Island Market Simulator: Prologue was developed by Zentium Studio.

Island Market Simulator: Prologue has received very positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its gameplay but disliked it for its grinding.

Island Market Simulator: Prologue is a single player game.

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