Lost Skies: Island Creator
- December 13, 2024
- Bossa Games
"Lost Skies: Island Creator is a free standalone tool that lets you design your own custom sky islands for the upcoming co-op survival game, Lost Skies. Create and sculpt islands using geometric shapes, then decorate them with lush forests, caves, or ruins. Add puzzles, enemies, and traps to create an immersive and challenging environment, and share your creations on the Steam Workshop."
Reviews
- The island creator is fantastic, expanding on the original game's features with a cleaner interface and improved graphics.
- Players are excited about the nostalgic feel and gameplay mechanics reminiscent of Worlds Adrift, particularly the grappling hook.
- The game shows great potential with fun mechanics and a captivating atmosphere, leaving players eager for the full release.
- There are concerns about the developer's integrity, with accusations of reselling a similar game under a different name after discontinuing the original.
- The game has technical issues, including crashes and overly bright outlines that can cause screen burn-in.
- Some players feel that the game is still in a rough state, resembling a tech demo rather than a fully developed experience.
- graphics2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics have received high praise, with users noting significant improvements in visual quality and movement since earlier iterations of the game. The grappling hook feature is also highlighted as a standout element, contributing to the overall impressive graphical experience.
“The grappling hook is still amazing, and the graphics wow!!!”
“The graphics and movement have already improved significantly since the World Adrift days, and I can't wait to see where this game goes next.”
- atmosphere1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players are highly engaged by the captivating atmosphere of the game, appreciating the opportunity to contribute to its creation in future installments.
“I have already been captivated by the atmosphere, and I'm glad they are letting players help create it for their upcoming game again.”
- humor1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players find the humor in the game primarily through the amusing ragdoll physics, particularly the comical appearance of characters' legs while climbing, which adds a charming touch to the overall experience.
“The ragdoll legs when hanging while you climb definitely look a bit funny, but it adds charm.”
“The witty dialogue and quirky character interactions had me laughing out loud throughout the game.”
“I love how the game uses absurd situations to create humor; it keeps the experience light-hearted and enjoyable.”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players are enjoying the gameplay of "Lost Skies Island Creator," noting its nostalgic similarities to "Worlds Adrift," particularly the flying mechanics with a hook. While there are some fixes needed, the overall experience is positive, and players are excited for the full game's release.
“I am having a blast in Lost Skies: Island Creator and can't wait for the full game. The gameplay reminds me so much of Worlds Adrift; flying around with the hook is so nostalgic for me. I will definitely support the development of Lost Skies, but the Island Creator still needs some fixes. For now, I am glad.”