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- 4.51
- 287 ratings
- Last updated
- September 20, 2026
- Size
- 218.1 MB
Users love it: 4.5 stars from 287 ratings.
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By Gamtropy Co., Ltd., from the App StoreDescription by Gamtropy Co., Ltd. Written by the developer, not by AppBrain. Click to read.
・2018 Tokyo Game Show | Official Selection
・2018 Kyoto BitSummit Vol.6 | Official Selection
・2018 Kyoto BitSummit Vol.6 | Indie Megabooth Selection
・2017 IMGA Global | Nominee
・2017 IMGA SEA | Nominee
・App Store Earth Day 2018, 2019, 2020 | Featured
“A simple game with a deep meaning.” — INSIDE
“Experience the role humans play in the ecosystem, and understand that we cannot take whatever we want from Mother Nature without repercussion. Learn how to cherish valuable resources.” — App Store Feature
///// Introduction /////
Desertopia is a relaxing and therapeutic idle simulator where you can spend just 5–10 minutes a day transforming a barren desert island into a vibrant, thriving habitat — all at your own pace.
Your goal is to care for the island and help restore its wildlife.
Occasionally, you’ll need to pick up floating trash to keep the environment clean.
You’ll also make decisions about events triggered by human activity.
Will you allow a tour group to visit the island? Should you build a resort?
Every choice you make will directly influence how the island develops.
///// Features /////
・Storybook-style art: Simply watching the animals roam the island can feel therapeutic on its own.
・100+ animals: Desertopia features over 100 unique creatures and 25+ terrain types. More than 15 legendary species may appear under special conditions — some only during festivals and holidays!
・Weather and water evaporation: Water evaporation is a unique gameplay mechanic. You’ll need to summon rain regularly to maintain livable conditions for your wildlife. If neglected, the island will gradually revert to a barren desert.
・Multi-layered music: Enjoy rich, evolving background music that shifts depending on the area and the animals inhabiting it.
・Events: Cruise ships bring visitors and special events to the island, each with both benefits and drawbacks. How your island evolves is entirely up to you.
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This game contains in-game offers to purchase digital goods or premium items with real-world currency (or with virtual coins and other in-game currencies purchasable using real-world money), where players do not know in advance which specific items they will receive (e.g., loot boxes, item packs, or mystery rewards).
Terms of Use: https://gamtropy.com/term-of-use-en/
Privacy Policy: https://gamtropy.com/privacy-policy-en/
© 2017 Gamtropy Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.
Safety and technology
Found in the app by AppBrain- Price
- Free
- App size
- 218.1 MB
- Content rating
- Medium
Technologies used by DESERTOPIA
Releases
Updates seen on the App Store- Version
- 4.21.5
- Launched
- November 2017
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About DESERTOPIA
DESERTOPIA is a games app developed by Gamtropy Co., Ltd.
User Ratings
DESERTOPIA is rated 4.51 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 290 ratings.
App Information
DESERTOPIA is freely available from the App Store. The app size is 218.08 MB. The latest version available is 4.21.5. The last update was on September 20, 2026.
Technical Requirements
The app has a content rating of Medium Maturity. The app has been available on the App Store since November 2017.
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