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Playtest Registration Now Open for Islantiles!

Hello aspiring island architects,

Daniel & Daniel from Thunderrock Innovations here! We’re absolutely excited to announce that registration is now open for the Islantiles (Demo) Playtest!

Playtest Details

Playtest Period

  • Starts: Today at 19:00 CET

  • Ends: September 14, 2025 at 19:00 CET

Limited Slots – Rolling Access
We’ll be opening up the playtest in waves to keep things running smoothly:

  • The first 200 players will set sail today. So don’t wait, sign up right away!

  • Additional batches of testers will be invited gradually throughout the playtest period, so if you don’t get in immediately, stay tuned your turn might be just around the corner.

Invite a Friend
Every playtester will receive the ability to invite one friend via Steam. Exploring new islands is always better with company!

What’s Inside the Playtest

  • You'll get access to an early version of the demo, featuring the first look at our cozy roguelite city-puzzler with deck-building mechanics.

  • Expect frequent updates, balancing tweaks, and new tech. Your feedback will help shape the game.

Why You’ll Love It

Islantiles marries calm, relaxing gameplay with deep strategic possibilities. You’ll:

  • Settle beautiful islands.

  • Create and upgrade your deck.

  • Use powerful technologie combos.

  • Enjoy a quiet, thoughtful experience with no combat, no timer stress, and no citizen micromanagement. Just satisfying city-building and deck synergy

This playtest is your chance to help us fine-tune our vision. Whether you're optimizing placements, discovering new synergies, or simply soaking in the cozy vibes: We’d love your input.

How You Can Help

  • Register now

  • Wishlist and Follow

  • Invite a friend to join you in exploring early builds.

  • Jump into our Discord: https://discord.gg/n24hXgwhaW

    Chat with us, ask questions, post observations, and share your best combos.

Have fun,

Daniel & Daniel