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The Islander

Boxhead Bros. · 2018-02-13

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A casual single-player Polynesian island-building and farming sim where you plant, raise livestock, and decorate, with a relaxed progression that some reviewers find too slow.

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Release: 2018-02-13
Publisher: Boxhead Bros.
Studio: Boxhead Bros.

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