Mythwrecked: Ambrosia Island

Try Hard GuidesErik Hodges

9/10

Mythwrecked: Ambrosia Island delivers a unique and heartwarming adventure with its creative take on Greek mythology and engaging relationship-building mechanics. Despite some minor performance issues, it remains a delightful, cozy experience.

Gamer Social ClubHarry Glynn Jones

9/10

Mythwrecked: Ambrosia Island is a heartfelt narrative adventure that celebrates the power of friendship and community. Its vibrant art, relaxing gameplay, and nuanced writing combine to create an experience that feels both personal and universal. While the exploration could benefit from a touch more challenge, the game’s charm and thoughtful design make it an absolute joy to play. I just hope that when award season rolls around next year, people don’t forget Mythwrecked: Ambrosia Island.

Adventure Game HotspotJohnny Nys

80/100

The charming Mythwrecked: Ambrosia Island is a low-challenge but extremely addictive fetch quest and collectible-gathering Elysium filled with fun cartoony Greek gods to make friends with along the way.

Steam Deck HQMichael Baker

7/10

Mythwrecked: Ambrosia Island is a fairly relaxing game on the Steam Deck, although its simple gameplay won't be to everyone's tastes.

Screen HypeMegan Vincent

7/10

Lastly, I’d like to discuss the camera angles in the game. Some of the angles in Mythwrecked can make navigating certain areas unnecessarily confusing. Most of the time, while you’re running around, the camera sits behind and above Alex. In a few areas, the angle switches to being directly above her, or awkwardly zoomed out. When this happened, it wasn’t uncommon for the sudden change to leave me disoriented. I’m not sure what the goal was when implementing the changes, but I would’ve preferred a consistent angle throughout the entire game.

TheSixthAxisDominic L

7/10

Mythwrecked: Ambrosia Island offers a heartfelt and companionable experience that puts the focus on friendship, memory and community. It's a charming adventure, and a perfect island-based break from the cold winter and its charmless blockbusters.

SiliconeraStephanie Liu

6/10

You're shipwrecked on a lost mythical island. As backpacker Alex, you must befriend the forgotten gods of Greek mythology and restore their memories. Explore the dynamic island and its story sandbox to build new friendships, solve the mystery, and save the gods. PC version reviewed. Review copy provided by company for testing purposes.

Impulse GamerJames Davie

No, Ambrosia Island isn't made of custard, nor is it made of fruit salad or ragweed, but it is the setting of Mythwrecked- a videogame where you explore an

EurogamerVikki Blake

A gentle cadence and quirky characters can't counter Mythwrecked's repetitiveness, making this more Greek tragedy than odyssey.