Petit Island

70%
Game Brain Score Based on 24 reviews
  • story
  • music
  • graphics
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Welcome to the beautiful and tropical Petit Island! Relive your grandpaw's youthful adventures by exploring the island and capturing beautiful photos in this heartwarming open-world photo exploration game. Preserve his memories before they fade away!

  • Nintendo Switch
  • PC
  • Play​station 5
  • Windows
  • Xbox Series X|S
  • Play​Station
  • Xbox
Genres & TagsPlay Modes

Reviews

70%
Audience ScoreBased on 24 reviews
story4 positive mentions
grinding3 negative mentions
  • Petit Island is a charming and cozy game that provides a heartwarming experience, making players feel relaxed and nostalgic.
  • The game features stunning visuals, adorable character designs, and an enjoyable soundtrack that enhances the overall atmosphere.
  • Players appreciate the variety of activities available, such as gardening, fishing, and exploring, which contribute to a fulfilling and engaging gameplay experience.
  • The world feels somewhat empty and lacks interactivity, as many objects and shops cannot be interacted with, which can lead to a sense of disappointment.
  • There are issues with the controller layout and menu navigation, making it difficult for some players to manage their inventory and controls effectively.
  • Currently, there are bugs affecting the achievement system, including a broken '100%' completion achievement, which detracts from the overall experience.
  • story12 mentions

    The story of "Petit Island" is heartwarming and engaging, centered around recreating the protagonist's grandpa's memories across ten chapters filled with main and side quests. Players appreciate the cute art style, wholesome narrative, and authentic NPC interactions, which contribute to a cozy exploration experience. The game also features a variety of quests, including scavenger hunts, enhancing the overall charm and enjoyment of the storyline.

    • “The story in Petit Island is very cool; you are recreating your grandpa's memories across 10 chapters, each with a few quests and a bunch of side quests available throughout the game.”
    • “The story is heartwarming, and there's some great humor as well.”
    • “Omg, this game is so cute! The story is super sweet, and I love the music.”
    • “Not going to cover story because that's easy to see in the trailer/description.”
    • “It took me a bit of time to get to know the island and map the layout in my head, so it was a welcome addition to have the quests pinpointed on your map.”
    • “Most achievements you will unlock for completing the main quests and the side quests.”
  • music5 mentions

    The music in the game is widely praised for its enjoyable and relaxing qualities, complementing the soft visuals and creating a cozy atmosphere. Players find the soundtrack to be harmonious and soothing, often enhancing the overall experience to the point of inducing a pleasant sense of sleepiness.

    • “The soundtrack is very enjoyable to listen to.”
    • “A super cute and cozy game with breathtaking visuals and amazing soundtracks.”
    • “The music and animations are so harmonious that I often get sleepy when playing it, in a good way!”
  • graphics5 mentions

    The graphics of the game are widely praised for their cute and cozy aesthetic, featuring soft, calming visuals and a clean art style that enhances the overall relaxing experience. Players appreciate the breathtaking visuals and animations, complemented by an amazing soundtrack, although the graphics settings are limited to quality presets and vsync.

    • “With soft, calming visuals and a relaxing soundtrack.”
    • “A super cute and cozy game with breathtaking visuals and amazing soundtracks.”
    • “Overall, this is a very cozy and light game with a clean art style.”
    • “- only graphics settings are quality presets & vsync”
  • emotional4 mentions

    Petit Island is praised for its cozy and heartwarming atmosphere, evoking feelings of nostalgia and comfort. Players appreciate the wholesome story, charming animations, and humor, making it a delightful exploration experience that resonates emotionally.

    • “Petit Island is such a cozy and heartwarming game... it felt like a big, warm hug for the little child inside me!”
    • “The story is heartwarming and there's some great humor as well.”
    • “It's a super cute, cozy, heartwarming exploration game where you do quests and side quests.”
  • gameplay3 mentions

    The gameplay is characterized by a cozy atmosphere, appealing visuals, and charming character customization, complemented by well-designed NPCs. However, players note some stiffness in controls and a cumbersome menu system for gear management, despite enjoying smooth movement within the game world. Overall, the experience is engaging enough to draw players back after interruptions.

    • “Cozy gameplay, great view, cute character customization, and lots of adorably designed NPCs.”
    • “The movement in the world is almost perfect, making the gameplay feel immersive despite some menu navigation issues.”
    • “The gameplay feels a little stiff, with a mess of menus and awkward buttons to shuffle gear, but the movement in the world is almost perfect.”
  • grinding2 mentions

    Players appreciate that "Petit Island" offers a relaxing experience without the need for grinding achievements, allowing them to enjoy activities like gardening, fishing, and exploring at their own pace. The game emphasizes a cozy and chill atmosphere, making it appealing for those who prefer a laid-back gaming experience.

    • “Grinding achievements: no”
    • “The repetitive tasks feel more like a chore than a fun activity.”
    • “It takes too long to progress, making the game feel tedious.”
  • humor1 mentions

    Users find the humor in the game to be enjoyable, particularly appreciating the lightheartedness of minor bugs that do not hinder progress.

    • “So far, I haven't encountered a progress-stopping bug either, so I don't mind and find them a bit funny.”
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