Paraiso Island

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Paraiso Island is a single player casual role playing game with a kids theme. It was developed by One Earth Rising™ and was released on June 5, 2020. It received neutral reviews from players.

Paraiso Island is a free-to-play island life sim. Explore a cheerful tropical island, meet wacky animal residents, help them with daily tasks, and decorate your own home with furnishings! Plant and harvest fruit, go fishing, or just relax and enjoy the scenery. Features a real-time day/night cycle, special events, and more surprises! More than a game, Paraiso Island has been developed to make the…

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Audience ScoreBased on 12 reviews

story3 negative mentions

Relaxing and casual life simulator with a soothing tropical island atmosphere.
Bright, colorful graphics and fitting relaxing music enhance the experience.
Good for fans of island development, housing customization, and simple quests.

The game is unfinished, abandoned by the developers, and plagued with bugs and glitches.
Clunky controls, broken save mechanics, and poorly implemented UI hinder gameplay.
Considered a low-quality port with outdated graphics and confusing monetization practices including expensive DLC on an unfinished product.

story
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story in "Paraiso Island" centers on helping an injured bat named Noodoo recover after a hurricane, involving interactions with islanders and quests. However, the narrative and quests are poorly implemented, feeling generic and lacking depth, with technical issues like persistent quest notifications further hindering the experience. Overall, the story is viewed as a shallow cash grab rather than a well-crafted tale.
- “The story involves helping an injured bat named Noodoo rebuild her life after a hurricane on a tropical island, where you meet various islanders and complete quests, but none of that is implemented well at all.”
- “"Paraiso Island" is an unusual story; most garbage on Steam is straight to Steam Direct, but the cash grab here is being run differently. Not to let the cat out of the bag, but that's what this is—a cash grab, and not a nice one (if there is such a thing).”
- “The characters are just quest givers, not characters like AC that it's clearly inspired by.”
stability
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's stability is hindered by clunky movement and buggy interactions, with some glitches being addressed by simply removing features rather than fixing them. Frequent crashes or resets occur, such as items reappearing despite being in the inventory, impacting overall playability.
- “Movement was clunky, interaction was buggy, and I underestimated just how gaudy this game is.”
- “Which is an odd way to handle glitches, just removing features.”
- “When I was trying to work out the glitches I did a lot of closing and opening the game, and the starfish on the beach would return, despite still being in my inventory.”
monetization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The monetization of "paraiso island" is widely viewed as a blatant cash grab, differing from typical Steam Direct releases, and is perceived negatively by users.
- ““Paraiso Island” is an unusual story. Most garbage on Steam is straight to Steam Direct, but the cash grab here is run differently. Not to let the cat out of the bag, but that's what this is—a cash grab, and not a nice one (if there is such a thing).”
- “So that's why this is a cash grab.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics are widely criticized for being extremely poor, resembling low-quality PlayStation game assets even at the lowest settings.
- “The graphics aren't great, godawfully bad D-minus PlayStation game assets.”
- “Even on the lowest graphics setting.”
character development
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Users feel conflicted about the character development, appreciating the overall visual style but expressing dissatisfaction with the character design itself.