# CardSurvival: Tropical Island

> Deep Survival Experience

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1665898334](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1665898334)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1665898334`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** WinterSpring Games Limited
- **Category:** Simulation
- **Rating:** 4.90 / 5 (54 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.05.29
- **Last updated:** 2024-08-31
- **First published:** 2023-01-19
- **Size:** 342 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-05
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/cardsurvival-tropical-island/id1665898334)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://cardquestgame.wordpress.com/winterspring-games-privacy-policy/](https://cardquestgame.wordpress.com/winterspring-games-privacy-policy/)

## Description

CardSurvival: Tropical Island is a deep, card-based survival experience from the creators of Card Quest. Stranded on a desert island, you survive and progress through cards that drive actions, exploration, and crafting. It features a large island with 16+ environments, a realistic health and morale system, and a flexible character creator with perks. Build shelter and tools, cook and preserve food, tend to injuries, and explore everything from beaches to caves. Join the community for feedback via Steam Discussions and Discord.

## Rankings

- #166,227 — Overall

## Review summary

Players praise CardSurvival: Tropical Island for its deep, PC-like survival gameplay and faithful iOS port, with strong value and zero microtransactions. Common drawbacks include mobile bugs and UI/UX gaps, plus requests for cross-device save syncing and concerns about regional pricing.

### Pros

- Incredibly deep and complex survival gameplay with high replay value.
- Faithful PC-to-iOS port with consistent mechanics and feel.
- Excellent value for money: upfront price with no microtransactions.
- Engaging indie title with minimalist visuals yet rich, hours-long content.
- No gems or in-app purchases, keeping the focus on gameplay.

### Cons

- Mobile/iOS bugs and performance issues (audio glitches, occasional freezes, some features not working at night).
- UI/UX polish needed, including clearer interface and a preventable accidental dismantling (no confirmation prompt).
- Lack of cross-device save sync; requests for iCloud/Steam save transfers across devices.
- Pricing perception varies by region with some players feeling the price is high.

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