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Amber Isle

Shop management sim with prehistoric neighbors and island rebuilding

Ambertail Games · Published by Team17 · Released Oct 10, 2024

AdventureCasualIndieRPGSimulation

Reviews
Very Positive
82% of 2,107
Recent reviews
Mostly Positive
73% of 26 in 30 days
Playing now
35
right now
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update
6 months ago
Mar 16, 2026

What is Amber Isle?

A third-person shop management and social sim set on an island inhabited by prehistoric animal people called Paleofolk. You gather materials, craft and sell goods, customize your shop, and fulfill residents’ requests, using your earnings to rebuild the struggling island and attract new residents.

For you if...

  • +you like creating your own prehistoric animal character
  • +you enjoy meeting islanders and completing their requests
  • +you prefer a relaxed, single-player shopkeeping routine

Not for you if...

  • you dislike gathering materials to make goods for customers
  • you prefer action-focused play to shop management

What players say

82% of 2,107 reviews are positive · 73% of 26 in the last 30 days

Players praise the prehistoric character designs, character customization, and crafting-and-selling routine. They often complain about the fixed camera, awkward controls, bugs, and performance problems. Some find the shop routine repetitive over time.

Screenshots and trailer

Amber Isle

Amber Isle system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS
Windows 10 64 bit
Processor
Intel Core i5-6600K or AMD Ryzen 3 1200
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti, 2GB or AMD Radeon HD 7750, 2GB
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space
DirectX
Version 10
Notes
Low 1080p @ 30 FPS

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 64 bit
Processor
Intel Core i5-6600K or AMD Ryzen 3 1200
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti, 2GB or AMD Radeon R7 260X, 2GB or Intel Arc A310, 4GB
Memory
12 GB RAM
Storage
4 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12
Notes
High 1080p @ 60 FPS

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
29
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Playable

  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Simplified Chinese.

Tags

Recent updates

3 DLC available.

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