The Islander: Town Architect

The Islander: Town Architect

Released Dec 2019

Escape your stressful and mundane everyday routine and head to exotic Polynesia to become a grand-master town architect. Turn this sandy wilderness into a beautiful paradise settlement.

75% positive · 107 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence

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Steam $3.99 $7.99 −50%
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Evaluation

The Islander: Town Architect launched on December 12, 2019. Three days later, on December 15, 2019, the developer shipped a small follow-up patch adding three island maps, two new localizations, and minor bug fixes. That patch represents the last developer communication on record. There is no DLC, no roadmap, no announced future content, and no post-launch content update history beyond that initial patch. The game was released as a finished, self-contained product with no post-launch content cycle established. All activity ceased in December 2019, and there has been no developer communication since then. The game is complete as shipped.
Evidence
Game launched on Steam on December 12, 2019.
news post · Dec 12, 2019 source content shipped
high
Small post-launch patch added 3 island maps, two new localizations, and minor bug fixes. This is the last developer communication on record.
news post · Dec 15, 2019 source content shipped
medium

Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
Boxhead Bros.
Achievements
7
Platform
Windows
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player

About this game

Escape your stressful and mundane everyday routine and head to exotic Polynesia to become a grand-master town architect. Turn this sandy wilderness into a beautiful paradise settlement. The news of your arrival has already spread far and wide, so inhabitants of the nearby lands are already lining up for a chance to rent an apartment in your future town.

FEATURES


Design house exterior - choose the building type, elect the wanted roof and walls design, make sure windows and doors fits the overall look of the house, or go wild and create craziest designs.

Don't limit yourself to house designing only, landscape your town, after all you are TOWN ARCHITECT. Build pathways and fences, plant trees and shrubs, erect statues and fountains.

Expand and urbanize your island by building stores, agricultural and public buildings, like - libraries, tower bells and observatories.

Sizable catalog of items and decorations ranging from flowers and bushes to lighthouses and pyramids.

Relaxing atmosphere to ease your stressed-out mind.

NOTE


The Islander: Town Architect delivers a calm and relaxing experience that embraces your creative side, it's not a game for someone looking for hard as nails challenge.
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