Isle of Skye: The Board Game

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Isle of Skye: The Board Game is a single player casual strategy game. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

A game of tiles: build up your kingdom to become King of the Isle of Skye!

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Audience ScoreBased on 175 reviews

gameplay5 positive mentions

stability34 negative mentions

The game is a faithful adaptation of the board game, providing a fun and strategic experience.
Graphics and sound are well-executed, enhancing the overall gameplay experience.
The tutorial is easy to understand, making it accessible for new players.

The app is plagued with frequent bugs, including crashes and freezes, making it nearly unplayable.
Many users report issues with the AI and multiplayer functionality, often leading to game interruptions.
There is a lack of support and updates from the developers, leaving many issues unresolved.

stability
34 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The stability of the game is heavily criticized, with users reporting frequent freezes and crashes, particularly during critical moments like confirming moves or loading multiplayer games. Many describe the app as buggy and unpolished, leading to a frustrating experience despite the game's potential. Overall, the instability significantly detracts from gameplay, making it difficult for players to enjoy the experience fully.
- “Tile laying goes wrong regularly and I've reported game freezes on several occasions that prevent me from finishing a game on the last round.”
- “It's unfortunate that it consistently and regularly freezes, because the game is great.”
- “I really like the game, but it's incredibly buggy for what it is.”
gameplay
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is generally well-received, with users praising its fun and accuracy in replicating the physical board game experience. The mechanics are described as smooth and engaging, contributing positively to the overall enjoyment, despite some criticisms regarding other aspects like graphics and sound.
- “Otherwise, the graphics, sound, and implementation of the game's mechanics are gorgeous.”
- “Gameplay is fun, and AI players are decent from what I can see.”
- “Gameplay is accurate and great fun.”
- “Plenty of work to do. 2 stars because the music and gameplay itself just saved this from 1 star.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is generally considered average, with some users noting it as a redeeming quality amidst gameplay issues. While it may not stand out, it is described as decent enough to enhance the experience slightly. Overall, the sound design is functional but lacks distinctiveness.
- “Plenty of work to do. 2 stars because the music and gameplay itself just saved this from 1 star.”
- “Installed, started the first time, black screen (even though I could hear the music).”
- “The music and sound effects aren't special, but they're not bad.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics are widely praised for their beauty and effective capture of the board game vibe, contributing to an overall stunning visual experience. However, some users noted that there are minor shortcomings that detract from the overall impression.
- “The graphics and sound, along with the implementation of the game's mechanics, are gorgeous.”
- “Gorgeous graphics that capture the vibe of the board game well.”
replayability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players highlight the game's strategic depth and diverse tile variety as key factors contributing to its high replayability, making it an engaging experience that encourages multiple playthroughs.
- “There's a lot of depth to the strategic elements, and the variety of tiles ensures maximum replayability.”
- “Great game, perfect adaptation, great replayability.”
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is reported to be poorly optimized for current Android versions, leading to performance issues and a subpar user experience.
- “Not optimized for current Android versions.”

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Isle of Skye: The Board Game is a casual strategy game.

Isle of Skye: The Board Game is available on Phone, Tablet, Android and Mobile Platform.

Isle of Skye: The Board Game was developed by Twin Sails Interactive.

Isle of Skye: The Board Game has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its gameplay but disliked it for its stability.

Isle of Skye: The Board Game is a single player game.

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