ISLANDERS: New Shores

ISLANDERS: New Shores

July 10, 2025
Coatsink Software Ltd
4.7/5.0(70 reviews)

Genres

Puzzle

About This Game

The next chapter in the beloved minimalist city-building franchise is here. ISLANDERS: New Shores invites you back to a world of tranquil creativity, now reimagined with expanded gameplay, stunning visuals, and a host of fresh features that build on the charm of the original.

Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer, prepare to explore, build, and strategise like never before.

Build Your Dream Cities Across 50 Unique Levels

Explore over 44 building types across 6 diverse biomes, each available in 4 vibrant colour variations, letting you customise your strategy and create truly unique cities.

Choose your mode of play; High Score Mode for those who love a competitive twist, or Sandbox Mode to let your creativity run wild.

Experience a World of New Features

Photo Mode - Capture and share your stunning island creations with customisable filters and a turntable camera.

Expanded Soundtrack - Enjoy 75 minutes of original music that sets the perfect mood for your building adventures.

Dynamic Scoring Systems - Master innovative scoring methods - such as line of sight, distance bonuses, and inter-island strategies - to enhance your gameplay.

Boons - Unlock single-use power-ups that give you unique tactical advantages as you progress.

Twitch Integration - Streamers can now engage their audiences directly with interactive features built into the game.

A Visual Overhaul That Elevates the Experience

With a complete reimagining of the minimalist aesthetic, ISLANDERS: New Shores delivers a visual feast that complements its deep, strategic gameplay. Whether you’re here to relax or to challenge your building skills, every new shore offers a fresh canvas for creativity.

Key Features

- Two modes: High Score and Sandbox (with separate saves)

- 44 unique building types and 7 island properties

- 50 dynamic island generators offering endless variety

- Photo Mode with filters and a turntable camera

- 75 minutes of original, immersive music

- Boons: new one-time power-ups for strategic gameplay

- Advanced scoring systems that reward clever tactics

- Twitch integration for an interactive streaming experience

ISLANDERS: New Shores - where every island is a new adventure, and every build is a chance to create something extraordinary.

Platforms

PS5

Multiplayer

Single Player Only

Game Information

ESRB Rating:ESRB Everyone
Languages:
Chinese (Simplified)Chinese (Traditional)EnglishFrench (France)GermanItalianJapaneseKoreanPolishPortuguese (Brazil)RussianSpanishSpanish (Mexico)TurkishUkrainian

ISLANDERS: New Shores — Frequently Asked Questions

Is ISLANDERS: New Shores worth playing?
ISLANDERS: New Shores is well received by players, holding an average score of 4.7 out of 5 across 70 reviews.
What platforms is ISLANDERS: New Shores available on?
ISLANDERS: New Shores is available on PS5.
When did ISLANDERS: New Shores release?
ISLANDERS: New Shores released on July 10, 2025.
What is ISLANDERS: New Shores's age rating?
ISLANDERS: New Shores carries an ESRB rating of ESRB Everyone.
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