Basil and the Isles of Spice

A tropical island platformer built around running, jumping, and gliding

Leviathan · Published by DigiPen Institute of Technology · Released Sep 20, 2024

Reviews: Very Positive; 88% of 96
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 1 year ago; Oct 7, 2025
Minimum PC: GTX 1060; 4 GB RAM · 3 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Basil and the Isles of Spice?

This free, single-player 3D platformer follows Basil, a basilisk seeking to become her village's new shaman. From a third-person view, you explore open tropical levels, collect mystical crystals, and meet local characters.

For you if...

+you prefer simple mechanics and an easy main quest

Not for you if...

−you want a lengthy campaign rather than a brief adventure

What players say

88% of 96 reviews are positive

Players praise the art direction, music, and movement. Common complaints include poor performance, camera problems, and characters moving without input.

Screenshots and trailer

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Basil and the Isles of Spice system requirements

Minimum: GTX 1060, 4 GB RAM, 3 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10/11
Processor: Intel Core i7-4790
Graphics: Nvidia GTX 1060
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 3 GB available space

Does Basil and the Isles of Spice have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Basil and the Isles of Spice run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

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

Does Basil and the Isles of Spice 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