The Touryst
Shin'en Multimedia · 2021 · Action, Adventure, Action-Adventure, Voxel, Exploration
PC
Very Positive88% · 129
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About The Touryst
You are just arriving at the Monument Islands. Want to go swimming? Or rather take a dive into the deep sea? Or do you want to visit the amusement arcade, do some shopping, dance at the beach party? Fancy some surfing? Or will you talk with the strange old tourist and listen what he has to say about these ancient mysterious monuments..
- Discover exotic islands and explore ancient monuments
- Climb into deep mines and uncover secret passages
- Make the trip you always wanted and enjoy the tourist life
- An action adventure as varied as real life
- 240fps supported
- Enjoy your vacation!
What Steam players say
Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.
✦ AI summary
Players praise The Touryst's charming aesthetics, relaxed exploration-focused design, and thoughtful world-building that encourages curiosity and experimentation across its islands. However, many criticize frustrating gameplay elements including broken platforming mechanics due to poor camera controls, unfair level design with punishing difficulty spikes (particularly in certain monuments), and problematic collision systems that detract from the otherwise pleasant experience.
Art of Balance mentioned!!! Speaking of Art of Balance, as the (only?) biggest Art of Balance enjoyer, it would be awesome if Art of Balance was brought to here onto Steam! I speak for everyone that has played Art of Balance with me when I say the world needs more Art of Balance. This is no longer The Touryst review, this is now a protest to bring Art of Balance onto Steam. Give me Art of Balance for Steam or give me death!1 found this helpful
♥♥♥♥ the caves, ♥♥♥♥ the ropes, ♥♥♥♥ the collision system.1 found this helpful
Simple but cute game, not anything special but fun to complete while watching a show or something. I liked filling out the photo gallery the most.
*chef's kiss*
Bought this because of the cool aesthetics, but the gameplay is quite boring. Platforming here is pretty much broken because of the camera.
The Touryst is a thoughtfully crafted action-adventure experience developed and published by Shin'en Multimedia, and it stands out as a rare blend of relaxation and ingenuity in modern game design. Framed as a carefree vacation across a sun-drenched archipelago, the game invites players to step into the role of an inquisitive tourist whose holiday gradually turns into an unexpected journey of discovery. Rather than relying on high-stakes drama or constant combat, The Touryst succeeds by encouraging curiosity, observation, and playful experimentation, creating an experience that feels as much like a digital getaway as it does a traditional adventure. Exploration lies at the heart of the game’s design. Each island in the archipelago is compact yet densely packed with things to do, from chatting with quirky locals to uncovering hidden pathways and secret areas. Progression is tied to monuments scattered across the islands, which function as puzzle-focused dungeons that test spatial reasoning and logic rather than reflexes. These monuments are carefully paced, starting with accessible concepts and gradually layering more complex mechanics as new abilities—such as sprinting or double j…
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