Robin's Island Adventure

About

There is an island in the ocean that's lost in the fog and absent from all geography maps. The seafarer suffers a shipwreck and gets washed ashore an island. He attempts to find a way out, as he develops a relationship with the natives. The ultimate objective is to build a ship and leave the island. But first the player must build a house, a boat, and other strategic objects, all the while helping…

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Play Modes

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

42%

Audience ScoreBased on 36 reviews

emotional3 positive mentions

graphics3 negative mentions

Decent match-3 game with a variety of puzzles and mini-games that keep gameplay interesting.
Great brain exercise that enhances memory and problem-solving skills.
Casual and relaxing gameplay suitable for short sessions, making it a good time-waster.

Gameplay becomes repetitive and grindy, leading to boredom after a few hours.
Match-3 mechanics are poorly designed, with unpredictable tile behavior and excessive animations that distract from gameplay.
The story is forgettable and the overall presentation feels outdated, lacking modern quality standards.

story
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
23%
54%
23%
The story in the game is generally considered forgettable and simplistic, serving primarily as a backdrop to the match-3 gameplay. While some players find it amusing and lighthearted, others criticize it for being poorly executed and featuring problematic character portrayals. Overall, the narrative is seen as a minor element, with players more focused on the casual puzzle mechanics than the plot itself.
- “Decent story with a match-3 in a row sort of thing to clear a path for someone to move along.”
- “The storyline is funny.”
- “There is some plot behind the game leading you across portions of the map, but it's very much a casual puzzle game.”
- “The story is quite forgettable.”
- “The plot is weirdly colonial, and that's just what I noticed in the first 20 minutes.”
- “There's a story told through dialogue between our protagonist, a girl, and her racist caricature friends.”
gameplay
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
25%
50%
25%
The gameplay is criticized for its lack of cohesion with the narrative, resulting in a repetitive and uninspired match-3 experience that fails to stand out among other titles in the genre. While the core mechanics are described as quick and responsive, they ultimately feel uninteresting and frustrating, leading to a sense of boredom. Overall, players suggest that there are better alternatives available that offer more engaging gameplay.
- “Really, so long as the core match-3 gameplay mechanic is quick, responsive, and not frustrating, I'm likely content with what I have.”
- “+good enough core match-3 mechanics”
- “All you 'need' to know is that 1) girl's boat crashes into island, 2) girl goes around island, 3) girl collects bits of ship through various tasks (which is abstracted through gameplay).”
- “Lacking cohesion between the match-three gameplay and the narrative is a net loss for this game, as each part feels out of place next to the other.”
- “The problem is that the match-three mechanics aren't interesting, and the levels are boring and/or frustrating.”
- “Gameplay is really repetitive and does get boring fast.”
music
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
27%
45%
27%
The music in the game is described as repetitive and unremarkable, with only two soundtracks played on a loop that some find charming while others consider annoying. While it complements the game's atmosphere, many players suggest disabling it due to its potential to become grating over time. Overall, the music lacks depth and beauty, leaving a mixed impression among users.
- “The music is relaxing.”
- “The music works nicely with the game, but much like the game itself, it becomes repetitive fast.”
- “The music isn't awful if you don't mind it getting stuck in your head.”
- “Only two soundtracks are played on a loop throughout the game.”
- “The 'music' during the match-three sequence is going to drive you crazy otherwise.”
- “But it isn't fun, not very beautiful, and the music is awful.”
graphics
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
40%
60%
The graphics are generally described as simplistic and cute, fitting the game's style, but some players find them repetitive and slightly crude by modern standards. While the art and music are appreciated, there is a consensus that the visuals could benefit from less pixelation to enhance the overall experience.
- “The graphics look a bit too crude for today; I'm serious, it's just a bit. Less pixelization and it'd be okay, and the idea itself is just fine.”
- “The graphics are cute but repetitive.”
- “Graphics are simplistic but cute and fitting for the game.”
grinding
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be excessive and repetitive, particularly due to the increasingly difficult match-3 puzzles that feel more like a chore than enjoyable gameplay. While there are enjoyable minigames and hidden object scenes, they are often overshadowed by the tedious nature of the match-3 mechanics, leading to a mixed overall experience.
- “Excessive use of the match-3 puzzle with increasingly grindy and more difficult requirements to complete each puzzle quickly makes this game a repetitive chore.”
- “It got very grindy, with more and more tiles that were 'tied', which had to be matched several times before disappearing.”
- “Minigames, match-3, and hidden object scenes are okay, but I can't say it is particularly enjoyable to play; it feels more like tedious work with little bits of fun here and there.”
emotional
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The emotional response to the game is mixed; while some players find it frustrating and draining due to slow mechanics and unpleasant visuals, others see it as a wholesome experience suitable for children. Overall, the game elicits feelings of discomfort for some, while offering a more positive, nostalgic vibe for others.
- “I would recommend this game, especially for children as it's a wholesome game.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The humor in the game is highlighted by its amusing storyline, which adds a lighthearted and entertaining element to the overall experience.
- “The storyline is hilarious and keeps you laughing throughout the game.”
- “The humor is cleverly woven into the dialogue, making every interaction enjoyable.”
- “I love how the game uses absurd situations to create laugh-out-loud moments.”