# Trade Island

> Big City Tribez

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1031509294](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1031509294)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1031509294`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Game Insight
- **Category:** Simulation
- **Rating:** 4.50 / 5 (5,433 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.14.0
- **Last updated:** 2024-06-12
- **First published:** 2018-08-04
- **Size:** 266 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-15
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trade-island/id1031509294)
- **Website:** [https://www.game-insight.com/games/trade-island](https://www.game-insight.com/games/trade-island)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.game-insight.com/site/privacypolicy/](http://www.game-insight.com/site/privacypolicy/)

## Description

Become a tycoon on a sunny island by building a beautiful, bustling city, producing goods, and striking profitable deals. Trade Island offers a living game world where residents socialize, work, and have fun, and where the market economy reacts to your choices.

From pirate treasure and ancient artifacts to a fleet of vintage cars, explore exciting adventures and cozy Caribbean landscapes. Complete quests, meet charming characters, and craft the island of your dreams for the whole family.

## Rankings

- #25,301 — Overall
- #60 — trading

## Review summary

Players largely praise Trade Island for its engaging city-building content and relaxing gameplay, with many stating it’s fun and easy to pick up. However, recurring concerns center on stale content and long update gaps, slow progression that may push players toward spending, and persistent bugs that cause data loss or crashes. Several reviews also express concern over perceived abandonment by the developer, citing the lack of new islands or meaningful updates for extended periods.

### Pros

- Extensive content with many tasks, challenges, and ways to earn money.
- Fun, relaxing, and engaging gameplay that players enjoy.
- Smooth, steady gameplay with little slowdown or stalling over time.
- Casual, accessible experience (no PvP) that appeals to players seeking a laid-back city-building game.

### Cons

- Lack of updates for a long time; content remains stalled with no new islands/maps opening.
- Progression is grindy and often requires spending money to advance further.
- Bugs and data issues (items disappearing, errors/crashes) that disrupt play.
- Perceived abandonment/lack of developer support due to prolonged inactivity and missing promised updates.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1031509294)