A tale of the small but mighty.
Kyle Thompson, the creator of Sheepo, is back with another weird yet wonderful addition to the Metroidvania genre. Islets is a gorgeously hand-painted story of connection and adventure through a world quite literally torn apart. Taking on the role of a self-doubting mouse whose dream is to reconnect to the world and return life to normal, this enchanting title will have you scouring every nook and cranny of its incredibly expansive map.
The story of Islets follows Iko, one of the one hundred adventurers whose goal is to reconnect the islands. However, the inhabitants of Sky City are quick to share their disappointment with how many actually return. Iko has a charming and hopeful attitude despite saying nothing for most of the story; instead, our hero speaks only through written letters with fellow adventurers, or directly to Mika, who patiently waits for him to return home.
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