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Spirit Island
Become the spirits of the land, and defend the island from colonizing Invaders spreading blight and destruction! Your spirits work with the native islanders to increase your power and drive the invading colonists from your island in this strategic area-control game.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“IDK how this isn't more popular, one of the best strategy games I have ever played. Love this game, own even expansion in physical and can't wait for the dlcs to be finished.”
— a player, Steam review · 74 hrs played“Great for learning to play the physical version. UI and rules are not easy to understand so this is not for everyone, but if you manage to understand the game you can spend hours of fun with it.”
— a player, Steam review · 380 hrs played“I hate to give a game that I've played so much a bad review, but even as a superfan of the Spirit Island board game the digital version is lacking. It really is a shame because this game could be so much better but it seems like the development team is very small and they are…”
— a player, Steam review · 141 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 13:26 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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What's New in Version 3.3.2
This update has several fixes and improvements, including: Improved support for rejoining multiplayer games in progress. If you intentionally leave a multiplayer game, you may now rejoin the game from
What's New in Version 3.3.1
This update has a number of fixes and improvements, including: Fixed a problem where resuming a multiplayer game saved for later would not allow previously disconnected players to join the game. Stren
Version 3.3 Now Available: Deeps of Earth and Sea
Jungles, wetlands, sands, and mountains; the terrains making up Spirit Island are important, but in some ways, only scratch the surface. The true locus of power can be found within the Deeps of Earth
What's New in Version 3.2.2
This update has various fixes and improvements, including: Fixed an issue in which undoing Entwined Power could cause a repeated Power gaining loop. Fixed some cases where Devouring Teeth Lurk Underfo
What's New in Version 3.2.1
This update has a number of fixes and improvements, including: The text of game items that modify land Health or check for "overkill" have been updated to match the wording from the Nature Incarnate r
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.
| Genres | Indie, Strategy |
| Player tags | Nature · Board Game · Turn-Based Tactics · Destruction · Indie · Grand Strategy · Strategy · Tabletop · Card Game · Local Co-Op · 2D · Deckbuilding (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Multi-player · Co-op · Online Co-op · Shared/Split Screen Co-op · Shared/Split Screen · Cross-Platform Multiplayer · Steam Achievements |
| Languages | English |
| Achievements | 54 |
| Estimated owners | 50,000 – 100,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | http://spiritislanddigital.com |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 SP1+ Processor: x64 architecture with SSE2 instruction set support Graphics: DX10, DX11, DX12 Capable DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 1 GB available space Additional Notes: Hardware vendor officially supported drivers