Isles of Sea and Sky

Developer: Craig Collver, Jason Newman

Publisher: Jason Newman

May 22, 2024

Visual

pixel
top down

Structure

ability gated
exploration
interconnected map
non linear

Combat

no combat

Features

multiple endings
relaxed

Sub-Genre

puzzle heavy
Metroidvania Lite

Summary

A fantastic, oceanic, open world puzzle adventure. Solve innovative block puzzles while unearthing a mystifying story, gaining new friends that change the puzzle landscape, and unlocking powers that provide more options for how you choose to progress through the enigmatic Isles of Sea and Sky.

Last updated August 17, 2026

Where to play

- Windows
- Steam Deck
- Steam
- itch.io

Resources

Other

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- puzzle heavy
- Differences
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Isles of Sea and Sky

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