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Grimtale Island

Grimtale Island is a open world survival game set in a beautiful low poly art style. Explore and master survival on a island that has been taken over by a strange infection causing the dead to return to the world of the living. Craft gather and build to stay alive in this world.

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Developer
Michael Schade
Publisher
Michael Schade
Release
November 26, 2020
5 years and 249 days ago
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Mixed47 reviews66.0%

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About the Game

Grimtale Island is an open world survival game set in a beautiful low poly art style.

Explore and master survival on a island that has been taken over by a strange infection causing the dead to return to the world of the living.
Craft gather and build to stay alive in this world.

OPEN WORLD

Explore a beautiful Dynamic open world set on multiple Islands.

VEHICLES

Explore the world using the 3 vehicles provided. (helicopter, Humvee and Lav puma)

DAY AND NIGHT CYCLE

A full 20 min day and 20 min night cycle.

DYNAMIC WEATHER PATTERNS

Fully Dynamic weather and season patterns. (Snow,Rain,Thunder) (Winter,Summer,Fall) Watch the world change in front of your eyes!.

WORLD TEMPERATURE

Craft a fire to stay warm in the cold temperatures.

HUNTING

Hunt animals to harvest meat to survive.

CRAFTING

Craft tools, weapons and Resources to survive, gather and fight of the dead.

FARMING

Grow crops to become a master of survival.

LOOTING

Enter abandoned buildings and scavange through the old world to find items of use.

BASE BUILDING

Build a place to come home to after a long day of looting and slaying the dead.

TRADE AND SELL

Find Trader Bots around the island. Sell your unwanted loot and buy new loot.
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