# Games like Island Saver

> The closest matches to Island Saver: Slime Rancher, Fresh Start Cleaning Simulator, Restore Your Island, Little Friends: Puppy Island, and Critter Café. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Slime Rancher](https://imho.run/games/433340/slime-rancher) — Shares resource management with Island Saver. 64,472 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/433340/)
2. [Fresh Start Cleaning Simulator](https://imho.run/games/1856030/fresh-start-cleaning-simulator) — Same cozy mood as Island Saver. 1,347 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1856030/)
3. [Restore Your Island](https://imho.run/games/2698420/restore-your-island) — Also Life Sim, like Island Saver. 462 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2698420/)
4. [Little Friends: Puppy Island](https://imho.run/games/2172900/little-friends-puppy-island) — Also Education and Life Sim, like Island Saver. 169 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2172900/)
5. [Critter Café](https://imho.run/games/2367610/critter-cafe) — A frequent pick in Island Saver players' libraries, and another Adventure. 163 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2367610/)
6. [Loddlenaut](https://imho.run/games/1644940/loddlenaut) — A frequent pick in Island Saver players' libraries, and another Indie. 2,652 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1644940/)
7. [Parkasaurus](https://imho.run/games/591460/parkasaurus) — Also Dinosaurs, like Island Saver. 1,905 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/591460/)
8. [Snacko](https://imho.run/games/1125510/snacko) — A frequent pick in Island Saver players' libraries, and another RPG. 781 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1125510/)
9. [Animal Shelter](https://imho.run/games/1239320/animal-shelter) — Shares resource management with Island Saver. 2,334 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1239320/)
10. [Sticky Business](https://imho.run/games/2303350/sticky-business) — Shares dlc expansion and resource management with Island Saver. 4,477 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2303350/)
11. [Emergency Cleanup Co.](https://imho.run/games/2413190/emergency-cleanup-co) — Shares resource management with Island Saver. 225 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2413190/)
12. [Scribblenauts Unlimited](https://imho.run/games/218680/scribblenauts-unlimited) — Also Education, like Island Saver. 5,282 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/218680/)
13. [Exotica 2: Pet Shop Simulator](https://imho.run/games/2824380/exotica-2-pet-shop-simulator) — Shares resource management with Island Saver. 191 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2824380/)
14. [My Recycling Center](https://imho.run/games/2613060/my-recycling-center) — Shares dlc expansion and resource management with Island Saver. 220 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2613060/)
15. [Alba: A Wildlife Adventure](https://imho.run/games/1337010/alba-a-wildlife-adventure) — Same cozy mood as Island Saver. 3,079 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1337010/)
16. [Trash Goblin](https://imho.run/games/2407830/trash-goblin) — A frequent pick in Island Saver players' libraries, and another Simulation. 1,153 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2407830/)
17. [Creatures of Ava](https://imho.run/games/2304440/creatures-of-ava) — A frequent pick in Island Saver players' libraries, and another Action. 181 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2304440/)
18. [Cozy Island](https://imho.run/games/2918500/cozy-island) — Also Life Sim, like Island Saver. 82 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2918500/)
19. [Yoku's Island Express](https://imho.run/games/334940/yoku-s-island-express) — Shares resource management with Island Saver. 1,795 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/334940/)
20. [SuchArt: Creative Space](https://imho.run/games/1469280/suchart-creative-space) — Also Life Sim, like Island Saver. 2,499 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1469280/)
21. [Hello Kitty Island Adventure](https://imho.run/games/2495100/hello-kitty-island-adventure) — Also Life Sim, like Island Saver. 5,800 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2495100/)
22. [Amber Isle](https://imho.run/games/1663040/amber-isle) — Also Dinosaurs and Life Sim, like Island Saver. 1,395 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1663040/)
23. [LEGO® Jurassic World](https://imho.run/games/352400/lego-jurassic-world) — Also Dinosaurs, like Island Saver. 3,427 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/352400/)
24. [LEGO® Bricktales](https://imho.run/games/1898290/lego-bricktales) — Same cozy mood as Island Saver. 726 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1898290/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1210250&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1210250&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1210250&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1210250
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1210250
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Island Saver

Island Saver is a free-to-play action-adventure game released in 2020 by Stormcloud Games. The game tasks players with restoring a chain of polluted islands to their natural state, using tools like a Trash Blaster to clean up environmental waste while managing resources and expanding habitats. Rescued animals follow the player as companions, and the long campaign includes DLC expansions for additional content. Reviewers highlight the cute animal companions that accompany players through each island and the satisfying cleanup mechanics that make environmental restoration genuinely engaging. Players describe the experience as cozy and relaxing, with the financial literacy elements woven naturally into gameplay rather than feeling like a lesson. The game is playable on Steam Deck and holds a 94% positive rating from over 1,500 Steam reviews.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1210250
- **Developer:** Stormcloud Games Limited
- **Publisher:** National Westminster Bank plc
- **Genres:** Action, Adventure, Free To Play
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support
- **Released:** May 12, 2020
- **Free to play:** yes
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1210250/island-saver)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1210250&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1210250/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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