Rank 01Why this
Shares scenery placement with Islands & Trains.
- $24.99 (Price checked Oct 20)
- Deck Playable
- 2018
Games like Islands & Trains
- 11 games
- Updated May 5, 2026
Players who liked Islands & Trains also play
The closest matches to Islands & Trains: Rolling Line, Tracks - The Train Set Game, Tiny Glade, Townscaper, and ISLANDERS: New Shores. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Shares sandbox construction with Islands & Trains.
- $19.99 (Price checked Oct 19)
- Deck Playable
- 2019
Rank 03Why this
Also Nature and Procedural Generation, like Islands & Trains.
- $14.99 (Price checked Oct 19)
- Deck Verified
- 2024
Rank 04 
Townscaper
Why this: Same chill mood as Islands & Trains.
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ISLANDERS: New Shores
Why this: Also City Builder and Procedural Generation, like Islands & Trains.
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Outside the Blocks
Why this: Also City Builder and Nature, like Islands & Trains.
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Station to Station
Why this: Also Trains and Nature, like Islands & Trains.
Rank 08 
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Islands & Trains
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Also City Builder and Procedural Generation, like Islands & Trains.
- 97% of 797 reviews
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Shares track layout with Islands & Trains.
- 75% of 180 reviews
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- Released: 2025
- Developer: Akos Makovics
- Price: $4.89−30%checked Oct 17
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 89% of 314 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Simulation, Casual
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Build sprawling dioramas without limits
- Customize islands with flexible placement tools
- Relax by letting trains cruise in loops
- Chill
- Cozy
- Relaxing
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Tiny Glade
Why this: Also Nature and Procedural Generation, like Islands & Trains.
Townscaper
Why this: Same chill mood as Islands & Trains.
ISLANDERS: New Shores
Why this: Also City Builder and Procedural Generation, like Islands & Trains.
About Islands & Trains
The closest matches to Islands & Trains: Rolling Line, Tracks - The Train Set Game, Tiny Glade, Townscaper, and ISLANDERS: New Shores. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Islands & Trains is your kind of game, the closest matches are Rolling Line, Tracks - The Train Set Game and Tiny Glade — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as chill, cozy and relaxing, and single out its camera follow and multi train support. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
About Islands & Trains: Craft tiny railway dioramas in a stress-free island sandbox. No rules or timers - just design, build, and enjoy.
Is Islands & Trains worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 89% of 314 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- On sale: 30% off, now $4.89 (checked Oct 17).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 4 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Build sprawling dioramas without limits
- Customize islands with flexible placement tools
- Relax by letting trains cruise in loops
- Tinker obsessively with track and scenery
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“I like the game in principle. That's why the following flaw is all the more disappointing: What's the point of a train game where you can't run tracks under a bridge? That's got to be a joke, and a bad one at that. Im Prinzip gefällt mir…”
“Basically abandoned. Hasn't received an update since October last year. Many bugs/issues with no apparent dev response. To be fair, it is a two person dev team, so I'm not considering them at fault, but I'm not convinced that it is worth…”
People who play it also play: Rolling Line, Tracks - The Train Set Game, Tiny Glade
Frequently asked about Islands & Trains
Can I run it?
Does Islands & Trains run on Steam Deck?
Islands & Trains is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Islands & Trains cost?
Islands & Trains is listed on Steam at 4.89 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Islands & Trains?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Islands & Trains are Rolling Line, Tracks - The Train Set Game, Tiny Glade.
Who developed Islands & Trains?
Islands & Trains was developed by Akos Makovics and published by Future Friends Games.