Rank 01Why this
Shares survival management and base building with Mad Island.
- $19.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- 2025
Games like Mad Island
- 16 games
- Updated Nov 4, 2026
Players who liked Mad Island also play
The closest matches to Mad Island: Tropical Monster Girls, Whisper of the Swallows, Romantic Escapades, ENDALOR, and Wicked Island. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Shares survival management and permadeath with Mad Island.
- $19.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Playable
- 2026
Rank 03Why this
Shares resource gathering and crafting with Mad Island.
- $19.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Playable
- 2025
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ENDALOR
Why this: Also Open World Survival Craft and Base Building, like Mad Island.
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Wicked Island
Why this: Shares base building with Mad Island.
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Craftopia
Why this: Shares survival and base building with Mad Island.
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The full ranked list: top 24 games like Mad Island
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Shares survival management and base building with Mad Island.
- 85% of 302 reviews
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- Released: 2024
- Developer: EmadePlus
- Price: $19.99checked Nov 4
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 93% of 966 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie, Simulation, RPG, Early Access
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Active dev community adding content regularly
- Comfort game potentialcan chill and build peacefully
- Complete freedom to do whatever you want on the island
- Challenging
- Comedic
- Dark
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Why this: Shares permadeath and procedural generation with Mad Island.
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Why this: Shares base building and procedural generation with Mad Island.
Terraria
Why this: Shares boss fights and procedural generation with Mad Island.
Dinotica
Why this: Shares permadeath and base building with Mad Island.
Workplace Fantasy
Why this: Shares day night cycle and resource gathering with Mad Island.
Starbound
Why this: Shares base building and crafting with Mad Island.
Green Hell
Why this: Also Open World Survival Craft and Crafting, like Mad Island.
Island Beekeeper
Why this: Shares base building and resource gathering with Mad Island.
About Mad Island
The closest matches to Mad Island: Tropical Monster Girls, Whisper of the Swallows, Romantic Escapades, ENDALOR, and Wicked Island. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Mad Island is your kind of game, the closest matches are Tropical Monster Girls, Whisper of the Swallows and Romantic Escapades — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, comedic and dark, and single out its base building and boss fights. 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 Mad Island: This survival game is packed with features including crafting, exploring, building, excavation, farming, fishing, capturing creatures, torture, battle, and a story with many forks along the way. The objective is to escape the island, but is that really your only choice?
Is Mad Island worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 93% of 966 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Early Access: unfinished, and it can change a lot before release.
- Price: $19.99 (checked Nov 9).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 28 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Active dev community adding content regularly
- Comfort game potentialcan chill and build peacefully
- Complete freedom to do whatever you want on the island
- Constant content updates
People who play it also play: Tropical Monster Girls, Whisper of the Swallows, Romantic Escapades
Frequently asked about Mad Island
Can I run it?
Does Mad Island run on Steam Deck?
Mad Island 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 Mad Island cost?
Mad Island is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Mad Island?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Mad Island are Tropical Monster Girls, Whisper of the Swallows, Romantic Escapades.
Who developed Mad Island?
Mad Island was developed by EmadePlus.