Your Island: Kimi no Sima
- October 16, 2019
- Andymente
Get on Steam"Your Island: Kimi no Sima" is a first-person simulation game where players can build and manage their own island resort. Customize the island with various facilities, plantations, and decorations to attract tourists and achieve a high reign score. The game also features realistic weather patterns, day and night cycles, and multiple endings based on the player's decisions and success.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game offers a charming and cozy experience, showcasing the dedication of an independent developer.
- It features a surprisingly deep production chain and resource management, making it engaging for players who enjoy city-building sims.
- Despite its flaws, many players find the game unexpectedly fun and addictive, appreciating its retro aesthetic and the challenge it presents.
- The English translations are poorly executed, leading to confusion and frustration for players trying to understand game mechanics.
- Gameplay can become tedious due to the need for constant micromanagement, especially when villagers die and require reassignment to jobs.
- The user interface and menu systems are clunky and poorly explained, making navigation and resource management difficult.
- grinding10 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Players find the grinding aspect of the game somewhat tedious, particularly when it comes to reassigning workers after a villager's death. However, the resource gathering and farming mechanics are engaging and varied, contributing to a rewarding experience in this charming indie title. Overall, while grinding can feel repetitive, the depth of gameplay and dedication from the developer shine through.
“I do wish there was a less tedious way of reassigning workers when someone dies.”
“Resource gathering in this game can feel repetitive, especially when it comes to collecting essential materials like grass and wood.”
“The grinding aspect of managing resources and workers can become overwhelming and detracts from the overall enjoyment of the game.”
- gameplay6 mentions
- 17 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The gameplay has been described as unengaging and tedious, with a particularly frustrating tutorial that bombards players with excessive dialogue that fails to provide useful information. Overall, players are left feeling that the gameplay lacks excitement and depth.
“You may find some gameplay on YouTube... take a look and see for yourself if it is something you are willing to support :)”
“The gameplay itself is not that riveting either.”
“The tutorial is one of the most annoying ones you can imagine, with dialog after dialog of short one- to two-sentence interruptions that provide little useful information.”
“You may find some gameplay on YouTube; take a look and see for yourself if it is something you are willing to support.”
- graphics6 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are generally praised for their charm and attention to detail, with many users finding them lovely despite a minimalistic style. Overall, the visuals contribute positively to the game's enjoyable experience.
“The graphics are lovely, and there are small details that make me smile.”
“I love the graphics.”
“It is an unexpectedly fun game despite its minimalistic graphics.”
- humor2 mentions
- 150 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is largely derived from its amusing use of "Engrish," which many players find endearing and charming, enhancing the overall experience.
“The humor in this game is absolutely delightful, with clever writing that keeps you laughing throughout.”
“The quirky characters and their witty dialogue make every interaction a joy.”
“The game's playful puns and absurd situations create a lighthearted atmosphere that is hard to resist.”
