The Spooky Island

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The Spooky Island is a single player role playing game with horror and mystery themes. It was developed by Fireplay Studio and was released on February 27, 2026. It received neutral reviews from players.

About the GameA dark horror game in which the protagonist, Liam, embarks on an expedition to an island to find treasure and earn money. But the island holds secrets and horrors. Over time, the expedition turns into a nightmare from which he must escape... You'll experience a story-driven gameplay that explores various locations and interacts with characters. You can pick up and examine objects …

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Audience ScoreBased on 15 reviews

story5 positive mentions

grinding1 negative mentions

Engaging and interesting story with character building and multiple endings.
Creates great tension and spooky atmosphere with legit creepy moments and decent jumpscares.
Well optimized indie horror game with auto saving at checkpoints and enjoyable for a short playthrough.

Several bugs and glitches, including invisible or hard-to-find key items and game-breaking issues in cave sections.
Limited player movement, notably the inability to run for most of the game, reducing pacing and excitement.
Poor voice acting and some audio issues with delayed sound effects that reduce the impact of jumpscares.

story
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
83%
17%
The story is engaging and well-developed, featuring strong character building and unexpected twists that maintain curiosity throughout. While some critique the voice acting, the narrative delivers effective tension and creepy moments that enhance the horror experience. Overall, the story is considered a compelling highlight of the game.
- “The story is engaging with storytelling, character building, and unexpected characters and events.”
- “Great tension, creepy moments, and a story that keeps you curious until the end.”
- “The story was good and interesting, and the game had some decent jumpscares and tense moments!”
atmosphere
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game delivers a surprisingly atmospheric horror experience, featuring a cool ambiance, memorable characters, and genuinely creepy moments that enhance the overall mood.
- “Surprisingly atmospheric horror experience!”
- “Cool atmosphere, memorable characters, and some legit creepy moments.”
gameplay
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The gameplay is generally enjoyable but marred by several bugs and issues, particularly toward the end of the game.
graphics
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users found the graphics and textures to be subpar, particularly noticeable during multiplayer interactions with friends.
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Grinding in the game is considered tedious and unengaging, with repetitive tasks like jump scares contributing to a less enjoyable experience.
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's humor, particularly in the chef role, is well-received and adds to the overall enjoyment with its comedic elements.
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is well optimized, offering smooth performance and a variety of settings. It provides an enjoyable experience right from the first playthrough.
- “Good price, fun game, lots of settings, plays great, well optimized, 1-2 hrs first play.”