Skip to main content

Isles & Tiles

Isles & Tiles Game Cover
51%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
83% User Score Based on 12 reviews

Platforms

PCMac OSWindows
Buy Nowfrom €12.79
Buy NowGet on Steam €12.79Buy NowGet on itch.io Store
Isles & Tiles Game Cover

About Isles & Tiles

Isles & Tiles is a single player economy city builder game with fantasy and economy themes. It was developed by doches and was released on August 25, 2025. It received positive reviews from players.

Isles & Tiles is a turn-based colony builder with terraforming and deck-builder elements. Balance resource production and demands while raising your island, growing a colony, and providing for the needs of your settlers.

Genres & Tags
Play Modes
Isles & Tiles screenshot
Isles & Tiles screenshot
Isles & Tiles screenshot
Isles & Tiles screenshot
Isles & Tiles screenshot
Isles & Tiles screenshot
Isles & Tiles screenshot
Isles & Tiles screenshot
Isles & Tiles screenshot
Isles & Tiles screenshot
Skip Games Like Isles & Tiles

Games Like Isles & Tiles

Looking for games like Isles & Tiles? Here are top economy city builder recommendations with a fantasy and economy focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Dawnmaker, TerraScape or Landnama.

Dawnmaker Image
90%101reviews

Dawnmaker

2024City Builder
LinuxPCMac OS+1
Games like Dawnmaker
TerraScape Image
86%1kreviews

TerraScape

2024Casual City Builder
PCMac OSXbox+1
Games like TerraScape
Landnama Image
83%225reviews

Landnama

2023Survival City Builder
Nintendo SwitchAndroidXbox+12
Games like Landnama
Terraformers Image
89%2kreviews

Terraformers

2023Turn-based Strategy
Nintendo SwitchPlaystation 5Playstation 4+11
Games like Terraformers
Cardboard Town Image
72%642reviews

Cardboard Town

2023Tactical City Builder
LinuxPCMac OS+1
Games like Cardboard Town
These Doomed Isles Image
84%147reviews

These Doomed Isles

2024Survival City Builder
PCSteam DeckWindows
Games like These Doomed Isles
Oaken Image
73%175reviews

Oaken

2022Tactical Role Playing
Nintendo SwitchLinuxXbox Series X|S+9
Games like Oaken
Pan'orama Image
90%1.1kreviews

Pan'orama

2023Tactical City Builder
Nintendo SwitchPCWindows
Games like Pan'orama
Solar Settlers Image
97%468reviews

Solar Settlers

2017Turn-based Strategy
LinuxPCMac OS+5
Games like Solar Settlers
ISLANDERS Image
86%9.8kreviews

ISLANDERS

2019Casual City Builder
Nintendo SwitchLinuxXbox Series X|S+8
Games like ISLANDERS
More games like Isles & Tiles
Skip User Reviews

Reviews

83%Audience ScoreBased on 12 reviews
music3 positive mentions
  • Fun and engaging core gameplay loop with a relaxing, cozy vibe suitable for casual play.
  • Attractive artistic design and soundtrack that enhance the relaxing island building and puzzle experience.
  • Good deckbuilding and resource management mechanics with a reasonable learning curve and varying difficulty levels.
  • Repetitive gameplay with limited variation in strategies and scenarios, leading to reduced long-term engagement.
  • Some UI and technical issues, including inconsistent filters, unclear card text effects, and lack of key remapping or shortcuts on PC.
  • Progression and unlocks feel unbalanced or cluttered, with insufficient incentive to unlock new cards and unclear scenario unlock conditions.

  • gameplay

    9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    33% positive mentions, 34% neutral mentions, 33% negative mentions

    The gameplay features a fun and intuitive core loop with clear mechanics and a reasonable learning curve, especially appealing to deckbuilding fans. However, it suffers from limited variation and challenging difficulty spikes that can hinder enjoyment, and new content is needed to keep the experience fresh.

    • “The core gameplay mechanics are fun; I always like deckbuilding aspects in this sort of game.”
    • “- Fun core gameplay loop.”
    • “- Intuitive gameplay and reasonable learning curve.”
    • “It does have some serious limitations in variation and the mechanics of it that made it difficult to the point of not being fun at higher difficulties.”
    • “But as it stands, completing a run for a couple of new cards, that don't really change the gameplay that much, just isn't worth it.”
    • “I hope they put out additional content so I can get some more gameplay out of it.”

  • music

    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    75% positive mentions, 25% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The music in the game is praised for its great original soundtrack that creates a relaxing and immersive atmosphere, often lingering in players' minds even after playing. While some would like more variety, the soundtrack effectively complements the visuals and gameplay, enhancing the overall experience.

    • “I noticed running in the house a bit after playing still having the music in my head or even humming it out loud, which shows how much I like the game.”
    • “Relaxing base & deck-building with nice atmosphere thanks to the music and visuals plus lots of cards to unlock.”
    • “Isles and tiles is even better, it looks gorgeous and the music really helps to set a relaxing tone.”

  • graphics

    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    75% positive mentions, 25% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The graphics feature a unique and charming art style with appealing hex tile designs that create a relaxing atmosphere. Users appreciate the visuals as a key element enhancing the game's overall mood and experience.

    • “Art style is also lovely.”
    • “I bought this because, first of all, I just love hex tile games and have rarely been disappointed so far; secondly, because the graphics are just my cup of tea.”
    • “They are definitely developing their own unique art style and it looks lovely.”

  • story

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    Users appreciate the story but feel it could benefit from more quests and levels to enhance its depth and extend gameplay longevity.

  • atmosphere

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The atmosphere is praised for its relaxing vibe, enhanced by soothing music and appealing visuals, which complement the engaging base and deck-building gameplay. The abundance of unlockable cards adds to the immersive experience.

    • “Relaxing base and deck-building with a nice atmosphere thanks to the music and visuals, plus lots of cards to unlock.”
Skip Game Offers

Buy Isles & Tiles

Play Times

5h Median play time
5h Average play time
5-5h Spent by most gamers
*Based on 1 analyzed playthroughs
Skip Videos

Videos

Skip FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Isles & Tiles is a economy city builder game with fantasy and economy themes. Common tags for Isles & Tiles include turn-based, indie, colony sim, relaxing, deckbuilding and others.

Isles & Tiles is available on PC, Mac OS and Windows.

On average players spend around 5 hours playing Isles & Tiles.

Isles & Tiles was released on August 25, 2025.

Isles & Tiles was developed by doches.

Isles & Tiles has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked Isles & Tiles for its music but disliked it for its gameplay.

Isles & Tiles is a single player game.

Similar games include Dawnmaker, TerraScape, Landnama, Terraformers, Cardboard Town and others.