Radiation Island
Radiation Island is an action-adventure and survival game by California-based developer Atypical Games.[1] It was initially released on iOS on January 29, 2015, and later also published on Microsoft Windows on November 29, 2016, as well as Nintendo Switch on February 22, 2018.[2] Gameplay in Radiation Island features elements of exploration, crafting, combat, and survival.[3]
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| Developer(s) | Atypical Games |
| Publisher(s) | Atypical Games |
| Platform(s) | iOS Nintendo Switch Microsoft Windows |
| Release | iOS
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| Genre(s) | Action-adventure, survival |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Reception
The mobile version of the game received generally mixed to positive reviews from critics, garnering a Metacritic score of 79/100 based on 8 reviews.[2] It was praised for its visuals, immersive gameplay, creative mechanics, and lack of in-app purchases. It did get criticized for the "unfinishness" and lack of direction.[4][5][6] The Nintendo Switch version of the game received worse reviews in comparison, holding a Metacritic score of 54/100 based on 7 reviews.[7]
References
- "Radiation Island". GameSpot. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
- "Radiation Island". Metacritic. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
- "Radiation Island - IGN's Free Game of the Month". IGN. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
- Christiansen, Tom. "Radiation Island Review: Paradise Found". Gamezebo. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
- Srisavasdi, Greg. "Radiation Island Review". Arcade Sushi. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
- Dotson, Carter (10 February 2015). "'Radiation Island' Review - Get Chased by Katana-Wielding Zombies and Have Fun!". TouchArcade. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
- "Radiation Island for Switch Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved April 4, 2021.
