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KangBaoGame · 2025 · Windows
Steam: 81 % positive of 910 reviews, as of Oct 28
Shipwrecked on a mysterious island, choose self-preservation or alliances. Master base-building, farming, fishing, romance and pet taming in this morally-charged survival simulator that blends strategy with human drama. Forge bonds, conquer nature, and evolve your humanity.
24 games that play like Island Notes and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: Coral Island, ARK: Survival Evolved and My Island.
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Plays and looks like Island Notes
Close to it by gameplay and by look, so it appears in both lists below.
By gameplay
Plays like Island Notes
Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.

Coral Island
89 % positive of 22,030
Shared: Open World · RPG · Sandbox

ARK: Survival Evolved
83 % positive of 588,743
Shared: Open World · RPG · Sandbox

My Island
64 % positive of 1,656
Shared: Open World · RPG · First-Person

Raft
92 % positive of 324,997
Shared: Open World · Sandbox · First-Person

SCUM
73 % positive of 99,049
Shared: Open World · RPG · FPS

DYSMANTLE
90 % positive of 11,073
Shared: Open World · RPG · Sandbox

Survival: Fountain of Youth
84 % positive of 4,131
Shared: Open World · Sandbox · First-Person

The Survivalists
76 % positive of 8,135
Shared: Open World · Sandbox · Base-Building

Dinkum
92 % positive of 24,731
Shared: RPG · Sandbox · Fishing

Len's Island
82 % positive of 5,997
Shared: Open World · Sandbox · Mystery

Spirit of the Island
69 % positive of 1,194
Shared: Open World · RPG · Sandbox

Forsaken Isle
69 % positive of 462
Shared: RPG · Sandbox · Adventure
More matches
- Stranded Deep73 % positive of 43,891Shared: Open World · Sandbox · First-Person
- Project Castaway63 % positive of 1,841Shared: Open World · RPG · Sandbox
- The Isle79 % positive of 113,719Shared: Open World · RPG · Sandbox
- Luma Island84 % positive of 11,321Shared: Open World · RPG · Fantasy
- Tinkerlands85 % positive of 3,656Shared: Open World · RPG · Sandbox
- Windbound60 % positive of 1,030Shared: Open World · RPG · Adventure
- Longvinter68 % positive of 6,964Shared: Open World · Sandbox · Base-Building
- Card Survival: Tropical Island93 % positive of 2,979Shared: Adventure · Singleplayer
- IfSunSets73 % positive of 2,349Shared: Open World · RPG · Sandbox
- Pirates75 % positive of 924Shared: RPG · Sandbox · Adventure
- Aground92 % positive of 1,837Shared: Open World · RPG · Sandbox
- Smalland: Survive the Wilds81 % positive of 8,159Shared: Open World · RPG · Sandbox
By look
Looks like Island Notes
Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.

The Forest
94 % positive of 584,152

Sons Of The Forest
87 % positive of 287,847

Northern Journey
96 % positive of 3,528

GONE Fishing
89 % positive of 3,268

The Lantern of the Laughless Saint
90 % positive of 1,702

Death in the Water 2
83 % positive of 1,743

ICARUS
74 % positive of 56,595

Pirate Fighting Simulator
89 % positive of 918

Rising World
84 % positive of 5,344

Bootstrap Island
81 % positive of 1,400

Lost Rift
67 % positive of 1,482

Blood West
89 % positive of 6,229
More matches
- SCP: 5K80 % positive of 12,427
- Stranded Deep73 % positive of 43,891
- Inferno Protocol78 % positive of 194
- UMIGARI | ウミガリ83 % positive of 1,060
- MAZEBOUND: Hunt, Gather, Run!82 % positive of 617
- Fishing Grind86 % positive of 367
- Active Matter78 % positive of 4,151
- Blood Feed73 % positive of 868
- 沙雕之路95 % positive of 1,045
- Dig Island85 % positive of 355
- Under A New Sun75 % positive of 387
- Will To Live Online68 % positive of 18,483
At a glance
What games like Island Notes have in common
- The tags they share most often with Island Notes: Open World (20 of 24), Sandbox (19) and RPG (17).
- They came out between 2015 and 2026, one of them after Island Notes (2025).
- Best rated by Steam players: Card Survival: Tropical Island (93 % positive of 2,979).
How these matches work
Matches come from embeddings of Steam descriptions, player tags and screenshots, computed offline. “Plays like” compares what the games are about and how players tag them; “Looks like” compares their screenshots. The share of positive reviews is based on Steam user reviews.


