
Build your island around a fragile lighthouse in this Gloomy tile-placement strategy game. Balance growth, economy, and defense - because when night falls, THEY will rise from the depths.
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Build your island around a fragile lighthouse in this Gloomy tile-placement strategy game. Balance growth, economy, and defense - because when night falls, THEY will rise from the depths.

ISLANDERS: New Shores
Welcome to ISLANDERS: New Shores. Build your island retreat in a calm, minimalist world with exciting new features that keep the classic charm while inspiring fresh creativity.

Land Above Sea Below
Land Above Sea Below is an atmospheric building strategy and puzzle game where you have to build your island from tiles in order to raise its height as much as possible, to avoid it getting flooded by the constantly rising sea level.
Welcome to ISLANDERS: New Shores. Build your island retreat in a calm, minimalist world with exciting new features that keep the classic charm while inspiring fresh creativity.
Why similar: City Builder 40.6%, Relaxing 12.4%, Strategy 11.4%, Minimalist 10.6%, Puzzle 8%
Land Above Sea Below is an atmospheric building strategy and puzzle game where you have to build your island from tiles in order to raise its height as much as possible, to avoid it getting flooded by the constantly rising sea level.
Why similar: City Builder 29.3%, Logic 14.2%, Sandbox 10.6%, Relaxing 9%, Strategy 7.6%
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Why similar: City Builder 28.9%, Minimalist 12.8%, Relaxing 10.5%, Sandbox 9.7%, Logic 9.3%
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Why similar: City Builder 27.6%, Hex Grid 20.5% ★, Relaxing 8.9%, Minimalist 7.7%, Puzzle 6.9%
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Why similar: Hex Grid 29.8% ★, City Builder 25.7%, Minimalist 9.7%, Relaxing 8.8%, Strategy 8.3%
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Why similar: Hex Grid 26.5% ★, City Builder 25.1%, Isometric 12.4%, Logic 12%, Relaxing 8.2%
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Why similar: City Builder 30.2%, Hex Grid 26.2% ★, Roguelite 15.6%, Isometric 11.8%, Strategy 7.8%
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Why similar: Hex Grid 33.3% ★, City Builder 24.7%, Sandbox 10.6%, Stylized 8.1%, Relaxing 7.9%
Land Above Sea Below Prologue is an atmospheric first chapter of the building strategy and puzzle game where you have to build your island from tiles in order to raise its height as much as possible, to avoid it getting flooded by the constantly rising sea level.
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Why similar: City Builder 22.1%, Minimalist 18.8%, Roguelite 18.2%, Strategy 11%, Puzzle 10.2%
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Why similar: Roguelite 39.6%, Strategy 23.7%, Isometric 20.9%, 3D 10.1%, Indie 3.6%
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