What is Forsaken Isle?
Forsaken Isle is a single-player, top-down survival RPG set in a procedurally generated world. You gather resources, craft equipment, build a home, explore new areas, and fight enemies and bosses. You can also farm, fish, and help NPCs.
For you if...
- +you like discovering crafting recipes as you explore
- +you enjoy mixing base building with combat
- +you prefer choosing your own pace and activities
Not for you if...
- −you want a linear story rather than sandbox exploration
- −you want multiplayer rather than a single-player game
What players say
71% of 521 reviews are positive
Players praise the exploration, base building, and discovery of new crafting recipes. They complain about unclear progression and difficulty finding needed resources; some also report frequent enemy respawns and controller controls that prevent certain actions.
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Forsaken Isle system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7, Windows 8
- Processor
- 2.0 Ghz
- Graphics
- 512 MB graphics memory, OpenGL 3.0
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Unsupported
- Not supported on SteamOS
Tags
- Survival
- Adventure
- Pixel Graphics
- Crafting
- Action
- Indie
- RPG
- Casual
- Sandbox
- Singleplayer
- Early Access
- 2D
- Building
- Pirates
Recent updates
- Jun 15, 2026 · 1.0.7 Gamepad Improvements
- Aug 9, 2025 · Forsaken Isle 1.0.4
- Jul 26, 2025 · Hotfix 1.0.3
- Jul 21, 2025 · Hotfix 1.0.2
- Jul 21, 2025 · Hotfix 1.0.1
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