Choose Neighboring Islands
Choose Neighboring Islands if it's currently about 72% cheaper on the Steam Store. Neighboring Islands launched in 2017.
Neighboring Islands vs Summer Meetings
Neighboring Islands and Summer Meetings both land in Indie, Adventure on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam. Neighboring Islands (2017) is 2 years older than Summer Meetings (2019). Neighboring Islands is currently ~72% cheaper on Steam than Summer Meetings (1.99 USD vs. 6.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Summer Meetings
Choose Summer Meetings if you want a Simulation and Casual experience. Summer Meetings launched in 2019.
Both Neighboring Islands and Summer Meetings sit in Indie and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Neighboring Islands |  Summer Meetings | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2019 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 61.9% positive (21 reviews) | 8 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Angry games, Total | Mikołaj Spychał |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Neighboring Islands (2017) is 2 years older than Summer Meetings (2019).
- Neighboring Islands is currently ~72% cheaper on Steam than Summer Meetings (1.99 USD vs. 6.99 USD).
Neighboring Islands vs Summer Meetings — FAQ
- Should I play Neighboring Islands or Summer Meetings first?
- If you want chronology, Neighboring Islands (2017) came out before Summer Meetings (2019). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Neighboring Islands and Summer Meetings similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.