Harvest Island
Fair · RPG · 2023
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
NO RUSH.
Fair at $24.99. Buy it if you want it.
- Length
- 19.3h
- Value
- $1.29/hr
- Reviews
- 84% of 280 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.
Buy now or wait
Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 11 days ago.
- Next sale
- Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
What drives the score
How to read this
Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
About the game
Discover your sinister purpose in this horror farming game. Your idyllic farm life can't be trusted. Keep up with the façade as you give your crops to the gods. Explore the ominous island and question everything. You must fake your blissful farming days. Your life depends on it.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 512 MB of memory, 1080gtx, 502 MB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
Across all 32 discounts in the 3 years tracked, the median cut is 40 percent, about 5 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.
Value puts it in the top 14 percent of the games it competes with. It is pricier than 92 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 80 percent. The games it most resembles do better on the same math. Grunn ($9.74, scores 86) and We Were Here Forever ($17.99, scores 76) both outscore it.
More about Harvest Island
None of the 226 Steam-purchase reviews sampled here come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written October 2023 to July 2026.
The drop-off
40% start to 2% rarestNo achievement in this game marks the ending, so there is no finish rate. The curve runs from the most-unlocked achievement to the rarest, and its shape is where players stop. Steam global achievements
Players
- Players online
- 1 when we last checked, on Sep 25, 23:55 UTC
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
What players say
*IMPORTANT NOTE: This game is still in active development, so any issues I mention might be addressed in future updates.* What is it? Harvest Island is an RPG Maker horror game in the same vein as classics like Mad Father and Corpse Party, but instead of progressing the game by solving puzzles or finding keys, you progress the game by playing a simple, yet still enjoyable, farming sim. Things I Loved: Wonderfully...
2 more reviews
Harvest Island takes the familiar comfort of a farming simulator and gradually twists it into a disturbing psychological mystery. Developed by Yobob and published by Yobob Games, it initially presents a quiet existence built around crops, animals, fishing, gathering, and family. You live on an isolated island with your father and sister, seemingly following an ordinary rural routine. The peaceful setup does not...
Farming/horror mishmash with RPGMaker vibes. The game wins a lot of points for the degree of freedom it gives you in how you're able to explore and progress while still maintaining the atmosphere. The early game relies a lot on menus and repeating simple tasks and gathering lists of items. If you're playing on normal mode, the inventory/stamina systems encourage doing these at first, as the rewards you get enable...
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Harvest Island scores 55/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/1292500/harvest-islandReviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Oct 2, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.