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ISLANDERS: New Shores is out now!

We did it - ISLANDERS: New Shores is available NOW! 🎉

We’re absolutely thrilled to release New Shores out into the wild, the early reviews and feedback we’ve received so far has blown us away! It’s been so lovely seeing people connect with the calm, creative city-builder again 🏝️

We wanted to give a huge shout-out to everyone who has helped us get here: demo players, feedback sharers, streamers, curators, commenters, upvoters, even the post lurkers. You’ve all played a part in bringing this to life, and we’re truly grateful to you all. 

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If you’ve missed some of our previous news, here’s a little roundup!

Launch Bundles - Three ways to pick up the game (and the original!)
2025 Content Roadmap - What’s coming next?
Steam Deck Verified - Fully supported and ready to build on the go. 

Want to share your island, ask a question, or just hang out? Check out /r/ISLANDERS_NewShores on Reddit, or our official Discord home!

Thanks again for all of the support - we hope you enjoy island hopping as much as we’ve enjoyed working on it!

Have fun out there!

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