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Summer Islands
Summer Islands is a holiday real-time strategy business simulator. Be the right businessman, build your holiday paradise and grab the money from your tourists. Play alone, with your friends and with computer enemies and survive natural disasters without going insolvent.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-26.
“New Review: So I had a lovely discussion with the developer, and went through a play of the campaign with him alongside. He showed me a few things that were not immediately obvious in the playthrough, and were not taken into account on the tutorial video in the game. With this…”
— a player, Steam review · 35 hrs played“Game full of bugs sometimes cant even join a server or host a server, after a few minutes it random crash, or laggy. Please Optimize your game and debug it”
— a player, Steam review · 28 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. History through 2026-08 via SteamCharts; self-collected from the Steam API since Aug 2026.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.
Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
Update 08.2026
🌴 Update 08.2026 🌴 Hello everyone, Today, we would like to give you a small update on our current projects. This way, you can find all the important information at a glance, and we can present our new
Summer Islands Update 1.0.5
🌴 Summer Islands – Update 1.0.5 Hello everyone, with Update 1.0.5 we are fixing several minor issues and adding a new language to the game. 🛠️ Bug Fixes Fixed a performance issue where snow and leaves
Summer Islands Update 1.0.4
Polishing Your Islands – Update 1.0.4 Hello everyone, with Update 1.0.4, we mainly focused on many small and large issues that were affecting your experience in the game. This update is primarily abou
🌸 Spring Is Almost Here – Summer Islands Update!
🌸 A Touch of Spring 🌸 Hello everyone, Spring is almost here — and Summer Islands is getting warmer too. We’ve been working on the next update for a while, and now it’s finally time. We’re happy to pre
Blog post: Christmas 2025
Hello everyone, As another year comes to an end, we’d like to take a moment to say thank you. We wish you a peaceful holiday season, relaxing Christmas days, and a wonderful start to the new year. We
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-26.
| Genres | Casual, Indie, Simulation, Strategy |
| Player tags | Building · Economy · Strategy · Procedural Generation · Capitalism · Casual · Management · Pixel Graphics · Retro · Simulation · Multiplayer · Real Time Tactics (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · LAN PvP · Co-op · Online Co-op · LAN Co-op |
| Languages | German * , English * , Spanish - Spain * , French, Italian, Arabic, Portuguese - Brazil, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Turkish, Ukrainian, Swedish * |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 38 |
| Official site | https://SummerIslands.Marttalin.de/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 (64-bit) or newer Processor: Intel Core i5-2500K / AMD FX-6300 or better Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Storage: 700 MB available space