Rex: Another Island

A dinosaur platformer set in one large, open level

shysaursoft · Published by Pixeljam · Released Oct 18, 2017

Reviews: Very Positive; 94% of 85
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 8 years ago; Jan 27, 2018
Minimum PC: N; 0.5 GB RAM · 0.2 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Rex: Another Island?

This single-player 2D platformer takes place on an island divided into distinct areas. You jump between platforms, gather coins and hidden gems, and use shrines to fast-travel. Checkpoints save progress but slow your run, while completing collectible sets unlocks alternate endings.

For you if...

+you enjoy searching off the main path for secrets
+you like replaying routes to improve your time

Not for you if...

−you want a story-focused adventure rather than platforming challenges

What players say

94% of 85 reviews are positive

Players praise the music, pixel art, and responsive controls, while also frequently noting the short length.

Screenshots and trailer

Rex: Another Island system requirements

Minimum: N, 0.5 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

Can my PC run Rex: Another Island?

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7
Processor: 1 Ghz CPU
Graphics: N/A
Memory: 500 MB RAM
Storage: 200 MB available space

Does Rex: Another Island have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Rex: Another Island run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows, macOS
Achievements: 3
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain.

Does Rex: Another Island 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