CasualIs ISLANDS: Non-Places worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Players interested in short interactive artscapes
- Fans of everyday settings presented in transformed forms
- Players looking for a ten-scene experience lasting about 45 minutes
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking a long-form experience may find the approximately 45-minute duration too short.
- Players looking for more than ten scenes may find the experience limited in scope.
- Players who are not interested in interactive visual experiences may not find its format suitable.
Our take on ISLANDS: Non-Places
The presentation centers on magical transformations of familiar places, but the experience is compact: ten scenes with an estimated duration of about 45 minutes. Its limited scope is easy to miss beneath the emphasis on transformation.
What is ISLANDS: Non-Places?
Explore ten scenes inspired by everyday surroundings in this interactive artscape.
The experience presents familiar places in transformed, magical forms and lasts about 45 minutes. Headphones are recommended. The work is associated with Carl Burton, whose other projects have appeared in the New York Times, Serial, Colossal, and Medium.
How ISLANDS: Non-Places plays
- 01Ten Interactive Scenes
- The experience includes ten scenes based on everyday settings.
- 02Approximately 45 Minutes
- The store page gives an estimated duration of about 45 minutes.
- 03Headphone Recommendation
- Headphones are recommended for the experience.
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ISLANDS: Non-Places: platforms & release
Is ISLANDS: Non-Places worth it?
It is worth it if: players interested in short interactive artscapes. Skip it if: players seeking a long-form experience may find the approximately 45-minute duration too short.
Where can I download ISLANDS: Non-Places?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens ISLANDS: Non-Places's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is ISLANDS: Non-Places on?
Windows and macOS.




