Lost Skies: Island Creator

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"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."

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

84%

Audience ScoreBased on 88 reviews

graphics3 positive mentions

stability3 negative mentions

The game successfully captures the nostalgic feel of 'Worlds Adrift' with improved graphics and smoother controls.
The island creator tool is intuitive and offers a satisfying sandbox experience for players who enjoy world-building.
Players are excited about the potential of the game and appreciate the improvements made since the original, expressing eagerness for future updates.

The game suffers from frequent crashes and performance issues, particularly when creating terrain, indicating it needs more optimization.
There are concerns about the game's similarity to 'Worlds Adrift', with some players feeling it is a rehash rather than a new experience.
The user interface and some mechanics can be confusing, leading to a less enjoyable experience for some players.

graphics
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics have significantly improved since the earlier "World Adrift" days, with users praising the beautiful art style and enhanced movement mechanics. The visuals are complemented by an enjoyable soundtrack and comprehensive creation tools, contributing to an overall impressive aesthetic experience.
- “The graphics and movement have already gotten so much better since the World Adrift days, and I can't wait to see where this game goes next.”
- “The grappling hook is still amazing and the graphics are stunning!”
- “The art style is beautiful, the music is so nice to listen to, and the creation tools are actually pretty comprehensive and easy to use.”
atmosphere
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The atmosphere of the game is highly praised for its captivating and serene qualities, enhanced by extensive customization options that allow players to craft their own spaces. While some find the experience a bit repetitive, those who enjoy personalization appreciate the immersive environment it creates.
- “I already have been captivated by the atmosphere, and I'm glad they are letting players help create it for their upcoming game again.”
- “While it may feel a bit repetitive for some, the customization options and serene atmosphere make it enjoyable for those who love crafting their own spaces.”
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players are enjoying the gameplay of "Lost Skies Island Creator," particularly appreciating the nostalgic flying mechanics reminiscent of "Worlds Adrift." 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 Lost Skies Island Creator still needs some fixes. For now, I am glad.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players find the humor in the game primarily through the amusing ragdoll physics, particularly the funny appearance of characters' legs while climbing, which adds a charming element to the overall experience.
- “The ragdoll legs when hanging while you climb definitely look a bit funny, lol, but it adds charm.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is highly praised for its pleasant and enjoyable quality, complementing the beautiful art style and enhancing the overall experience.
- “The art style is beautiful, the music is so nice to listen to, and the creation tools are actually pretty comprehensive and easy to use.”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The game suffers from significant stability issues, including frequent crashes and texture glitches, which detract from the overall experience. Despite these problems, it may still appeal to casual users interested in map-making.
- “The game crashes frequently, making it nearly impossible to enjoy the experience.”
- “I encountered numerous texture glitches that completely broke immersion.”
- “Stability issues are a major drawback; I often find myself restarting the game due to crashes.”