Games Like The Island: Castaway on Steam

Virtual Villagers is an amazing Life Simulation and community-based series of games created by Last Day of Work. All the games in the series are set in differently designed and modified game worlds. Every game of the series allows you to choose a player character for yourself, get into the game world and interact with other online players, play different games, solve puzzles, etc.

The strategic element remains prevalent in all of the games along with specific etic and cultural backgrounds. The game is basically set in a four-part divided island of Isola and it allows you to think on your own after you are inside the game-world. For Example, you can either build a living space for yourself, go partying with friends, grow crops, start a business, etc.

The basic task in every game is to create a village for all the people who migrated after the volcanic eruption, gather and spend resources to establish a prosperous civilization. Other tasks include the development of different buildings (Huts, crop fields, graveyards, places of worship, castles, etc.). With all the great things this whole series of games offers, Virtual Villagers is a great game to play and enjoy.

Gemini Lost, by Play First is a cool Strategy, RPG and Action Life-Simulation inspired greatly by the popular Virtual villagers series. The game tells the story about the player and his friends being sucked into a huge beam of light that eventually transports them to an unimaginably beautiful world. Because of no way back, you must start a new civilization by building a lot of huge structures and by solving a lot of physics based challenges. You must also build enough shelters for all the people to remain in prosperously. Gemini Lost provides with a lot of fantastic options to develop your character and the settlement etc, skill points and resources etc. You must act according to the flow and unlock trophies, create food and workshops to forge the iron and other things. Gemini Lost is a great game of this specific genre to play and enjoy. Do give it a try.

My Tribe is a wonderful Life-Simulation, Real-Time Strategy and a Virtual World that lets you create a settlement for you and your tribe. You must generate resources from different sources and create means of learning for your fellow tribesmen. You must also help them start their own kin on the settlement which actually is an island and continue on the thriving path while you are not around. My Tribe allows you to rule over all the tribesmen and the island and assigns you the duty to watch over whats happening and what needs to be done in order to make your ruler-ship smooth and fruitful. This awesome game allows you to erect massive structures, explore the whole game world, and unlock new technologies by solving some challenging puzzles and stuff. With all the fun, amazing game-play, Social Interaction and Networking element and loads of cool things to discover, My Tribe is a great Simulation and a Virtual World to enjoy. Do try it out.

Game Dev Tycoon is a wonderful Business Simulation video game by Greenheart Games. The game takes you back to the 80s and allows you to establish a Game Development Business, create bestselling video games, sell them to the markets and earn lots and lots of money and become a Game Dev Tycoon. The game takes you back to the Golden Age of Arcade Video Games and allows you to start your business from a Garage, with no investment and no employees. You have to create your first few games yourself and with every new game produced, the game unlocks new options, and your game development skills improve. With every new game, Game Dev Tycoon lets you get to a higher level of the game and rewards you with New Consoles, licenses, and money that you can use to buy a number of items to make your production skills a bit more enhanced. When you have enough money., you can hire employees, rent or buy office building, buy furniture etc. and enjoy running and growing your own Video game Development business. With all the fantastic narrative, great visual details, epic and quite exciting gameplay, Game Dev Tycoon is a fun business Simulation to play and enjoy.

Do you want to be Mr. President? Or Prime-Minister? Or a high ranking official in the government who can change whatever he wants? Well if yes then Democracy 3 is made for you. This wonderful Simulation allows you to be President or Prime-Minister (Totally depends on your choice of selection) and change all the things in your virtual country as you please. If you have a better solution to all the major problems such as Crime, Unemployment, Terrorism, National Debts, Climate Change and Internal Matters, here is your chance to settle everything into an order and run your government with the help of great strategies and all the skills you have got. With a wonderfully created Virtual Country, a lot of Political Parties, Opposition, and all the challenges, Democracy 3 allows you to show off your best talents and skills and enjoy the game.

Who wouldn’t like being an in charge of a mighty Railway System? Well if you want to be the sole manager of a massive Railway and Transport Company, Train Fever provides you with the opportunity to be one. Train Fever is a Railway business Simulation that allows you to be a great Transport Business Tycoon, organize a number of trains and stations, buy new transportation vehicles and expand your business, fulfill the needs of the people and earn money to expand your business to the unforeseen limits. With super cool and ultra-realistic visuals, an amazingly engaging game-play and a lot of other great things, this game will literally make you think like a well-known and wealthy Railway Transport Tycoon. Try it out and you’ll definitely enjoy playing this game.

Slime Rancher is an Adventure, First-person Shooter, and Single-player Life Simulation created and published by Monomi Park. The game takes place in an open world played from a first-person perspective. You can assume the role of the protagonist, named as Beatrix LeBeau, who is a rancher and moves to a distant planet far from the Earth to experience the life of the Slime Rancher. In the game, your main objective is to explore the environment, collect, breed and feed slimes (living organisms of different sizes and abilities). The main gameplay centers on feeding slimes the food to produce plorts, which can use sold for Newbucks (the game’s currency). You as the protagonist can use the currency to purchase upgrades to farm building and equipment. You can move freely around different environments to gather slimes, resources, and foods by sucking them up with your vacuum tool called VacPack. During exploration, you can collect a limited number of items at a time, and you must go back to your rank to unlock your gathered items before being to gather more. With addictive gameplay, superb mechanics, and wonderful graphics, Slime Rancher is the best game to play and enjoy.

Predynastic Egypt is a Historical-themed, Puzzle, and Single-player video game with an emphasis on Strategy and Management elements developed and published by Clarus Victoria. The game lets the player get ready to witness the evolutionary breakthroughs that allowed Egyptians to march into the lands, battle catastrophes, and struggle to establish the first Egyptian state. In the game, the player can re-enact the events that unfold the history. During the gameplay, the player has an opportunity to get an intimate knowledge about historical events that set in before the Egypt Eras. It takes place in an ancient world where the player can battle against enemies, migrate from one place to another, face enemy invasion, and navigate the distant lands. There are more than forty-eight historically technologies and achievements with interesting descriptions. In the game, the player will enjoy the mysteries of Egyptian culture and religion and explore the ancient world. Predynastic Egypt includes core features such as Reconstructed City, Reconstructed Map, Mysteries of Egyptian, Evolution of Mankind, and more. Try it out, and have fun.

SimAirport is a Building, Management, Sandbox and Single-player Business Simulation uses the Pixel Graphics developed and published by LVGameDev LLC for multiple platforms. The game takes place in the sandbox environment, and the game serves as an advanced tycoon-style simulation and management video game where the player has an opportunity to design, create, and manage his dream airport. The player starts the game with empty land, and his ultimate objective is to create his airport from the group up. During the game, the player constructs terminals, sign airline contracts, hire and train staff, customize the schedule of the flight, design and plan the infrastructure, and more. The player must earn money by offering the best serves to his customers and unlock further content to become the business tycoon. There are over fifteen airlines and liveries as well as up to fifteen aircraft and more. It has two modes such as Career and Sandbox. SimAirport includes prominent features such as Infrastructure, Systems-based Gameplay, Research and Advancement, Two Modes, and more. Try it out, and you’ll like it.

Holy Potatoes! A Weapon Shop! is a Single-player Management Simulation with Role-playing elements developed by Daylight Studios and published by Daedalic Entertainment. In the game, the player can manage his own weapon shop and struggle to expand his business around the potato world where the game is set. During the game, the player use his potato smiths to forge weaponry and sell them to questing powerful heroes. In the game, the player will encounter over seventy different heroes, forge over two-hundred weapons and expand his business further and further into twenty wacky areas. The player needs to manage thirty zany potato smiths, find out 10 legendary pop culture heroes and he can even adopt a potato dog. The game is heavily inspired by games such as Weapon Shop de Omasse and Recettear: An Item Shop’s Tale, Game Dev Story, and more. The game is specially designed to offer the exciting gameplay experience to players of emerging game genre. Holy Potatoes! A Weapon Shop! includes prominent features such as Encounter Random Events, Explore the World of Potato, Customization, and more.

Two Point Hospital is a Single-player and Multiplayer Business Simulation created by Two Point Studios and published by Sega for Multiple Platforms. The game acts as the spiritual successor to Theme Hospital video game, released in 1997. It requires the player to create and operate his private hospital with an objective of curing the patients of comical ailments. It provides the player with similar gameplay style to the Theme Hospital and in the game, the player can assumes the role of the manager of the hospital, who is charged with maintaining and constructing the hospital. The tasks include expanding the hospital into new areas, creating rooms and amenities, hiring and management of nurses, doctors, assistants, and etc. to maintain the hospital. During the gameplay, the player will deal a variety of comical illness and discovers the new and unique comical conditions, including Pandemic, Light-Headquarters, Mock Star, and more. New elements to the game are included such as hospital levels and star rating system. In the game, each hospital has a variety of objectives that the player needs to complete at any cost to earn as much money as possible.

Ant War: Domination is a Strategy, Management, and Single-player Simulation developed and published by Anarchy Enterprises for Multiple Platforms. The game takes place in the quiet town of Spring Valley where ants emerge from their hills in order to gather resources. It uses the beautiful graphics and enable the player to train his team ants with new skills, schedule or manage their daily workload, and travel around the town to find new land. The player needs to sharper his pincers and gets ready for the battle because everyone from slugs and beetles, to the town police and the opposing force, will try to fend off his ant colony. During the gameplay, the player will fight against challenging enemies, from bugs to army with an objective to dominate dozens of iconic locations. Using customization the player can modify his ant colony with a unique weapon, upgrades, and power-ups. Ant War: Domination includes prominent features such as Management Gameplay, Fight Enemies, Dominate Several Locations, Customization, and more.

Project Hospital is a Strategy, Building, Sandbox, and Single-player video game created by Oxymoron Games for Multiple Platforms. The game provides the player with an opportunity to become an ace doctor, a manager and a successful architect at the same time. In the game, the player has to design his dream hospital, struggle to tweak every detail or use the predefined models. During the gameplay, the player needs to contract various insurance companies to access to patients with medical conditions, laboratory tests, perform operations, and use different tools to solve the puzzles. While playing the game, the player needs to gather different objects, materials, etc. to make the hospital awesome and use one of many prefabs. The sandbox mode of the game provides the player with endless content, creating anything the player imagine from small clinics to massive hospitals. The player starts the game from scratch o clinic in case he wants to jump. Project Hospital includes prominent features such as Campaign Mode, Create a Hospital, Six Challenging Levels, and more. If you want to build your own hospital to deal with patients, then this game is for you.