Rock the Islands

A top-down mining adventure where rescued islanders join your crew

HYPE GAME LLC · Released Jul 26, 2024

Reviews: Very Positive; 90% of 375
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 52; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 2 years ago; Aug 14, 2024
Minimum PC: HD 520; 4 GB RAM · 0.3 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Rock the Islands?

A free-to-play idle arcade adventure about rescuing island dwellers from goblins. You mine resources and gems, sell them to traders, and spend coins on equipment upgrades and access to new islands. Rescued dwellers can mine at your base or accompany you to gather and fight, while you defend your settlement against raids.

For you if...

+you enjoy gradual progression through repeated resource gathering
+you want online co-op for up to five players

Not for you if...

−you dislike roulette-based skill unlocks with optional paid currency

What players say

90% of 375 reviews are positive

Players praise the straightforward gameplay. Recent complaints focus on ineffective companion AI, losing resources and money on death, and companions becoming stranded after ship encounters.

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Rock the Islands system requirements

Minimum: HD 520, 4 GB RAM, 0.3 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10 64-bit
Processor: Intel i3-6006U
Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 520
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 300 MB available space
DirectX: Version 11

Does Rock the Islands have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online. It also has a single-player mode.

Does Rock the Islands run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 20
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English, Russian.

Does Rock the Islands use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam