Radiation Island
Radiation Island is an action-adventure and survival game by California-based developer Atypical Games. It was initially released on iOS and MacOS on January 29, 2015, and later also published on Microsoft Windows and Android on November 29, 2016, as well as Nintendo Switch on February 22, 2018. Gameplay in Radiation Island features elements of exploration, crafting, combat, and survival.
Radiation Island
- Date
- 2015
- Language
- English · French
- Genre
- survival game
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Radiation Island is an action-adventure and survival game by California-based developer Atypical Games. It was initially released on iOS and MacOS on January 29, 2015, and later also published on Microsoft Windows and Android on November 29, 2016, as well as Nintendo Switch on February 22, 2018. Gameplay in Radiation Island features elements of exploration, crafting, combat, and survival.
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• Title — Radiation Island • Developer — Atypical Games • Publisher — Atypical Games • Platforms — iOS Nintendo Switch Microsoft Windows Android MacOS • Released — iOS/MacOSJanuary 29, 2015Microsoft Windows/AndroidNovember 29, 2016Nintendo Switch • Genre — Action-adventure, survival • Modes — Single-player, multiplayer
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The mobile version of the game received generally positive reviews from critics, garnering a Metacritic score of 79/100 based on 8 reviews. It was praised for its visuals, immersive gameplay, creative mechanics, and lack of in-app purchases, but criticized for poor AI pathfinding and a repetitive gameplay loop. The Nintendo Switch version of the game received worse reviews in comparison, holding a Metacritic score of 54/100 based on 7 reviews.
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- 1.Radiation Island. GameSpot.
- 2.Radiation Island. Metacritic.
- 3.IGN. Radiation Island - IGN's Free Game of the Month. August 2023.
- 4.Christiansen, Tom. Radiation Island Review: Paradise Found. Gamezebo. 3 February 2015.
- 5.Srisavasdi, Greg. Radiation Island Review. Arcade Sushi. 3 February 2015.
- 6.Dotson, Carter. 'Radiation Island' Review - Get Chased by Katana-Wielding Zombies and Have Fun!. TouchArcade. 10 February 2015.
- 7.Radiation Island for Switch Reviews. Metacritic.
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