The co-op life sim sandbox RPG, Spirit of the Island, is set to make its debut on mobile platforms on July 16th. Originally developed by 1M Bits Horde in partnership with META Publishing for PC and consoles, the game is being brought to Android and iOS devices by Plug in Digital. Players can pre-register or pre-order now on the App Store and Google Play, with the mobile version supporting crossplay. The game will be priced at approximately $4.99 USD.
Get a glimpse of the game in the trailer below
Key Features
Here is an overview of the game, via the developers:
Settling in a New Place
Begin your adventure by establishing your base on a distant island. Gather food, build shelter, and create a farm to support your tropical journey. Explore the island to find resources and kickstart your new life.
A Plethora of Activities
Spirit of the Island offers a rich array of activities. Improve your skills through farming, mining, foraging, crafting, and more. Engage in animal husbandry, unlock new recipes, and participate in the fishing mini-game. With 10 unique skills to master, the game ensures endless possibilities for skill development and efficiency.
Your Journey to a Tourist Paradise
Transform your island into a thriving tourist destination. Attract visitors to boost your economy and fund your explorations. Develop fancy shops, landmarks, and sell local produce. Open museums to display treasures and secrets you uncover, and keep tourists entertained to encourage them to stay and contribute to the island’s growth.
The Best Trip Ever
Tourists can fall in love with your island and decide to stay permanently, adding to the town’s population. Hire them to manage shops and help maintain the island. Make their stay memorable to ensure they become valuable residents.
The Power of Two
Experience the game with a friend in 2-player cooperative mode. Enjoy all single-player features, including quests, in online play, along with a unique cooperative adventure. Share resources and collaborate on farming, building, and exploring. The multiplayer campaign allows you to bring resources back to your own game, enhancing the cooperative experience.
Vast Tropical Archipelago
Explore 14 unique islands, each offering its own fauna, secrets, and dangers. Discover mysterious caves guarded by ancient creatures and uncover the hidden mysteries within. Your bravery will be rewarded with valuable treasures and vital clues about your past.
The Local Community
Interact with over 14 unique characters, each with distinct traits and quirks. Build relationships, engage in social interactions, and explore romance options. Marry your favorite NPC and hold a grand wedding. Socialize to learn more about each character and their stories.
So, which feature are you most looking forward to in the mobile version of Spirit of the Island? Let us know in the comment section below!
