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Dylan Ranshaw · Published by Dylan Ranshaw · Official site ↗
Mixed — 66% positive (58 reviews)
Last updated 28 Sept 2026
Stranded on a beautiful island, craft tools, battle beasts, and uncover mythical weapons. Fight to survive, conquer ancient ruins, and master the wild in a high-stakes adventure. Will you prevail? - Created by a UC Santa Cruz Student
Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG, Simulation, Free To Play, Casual · 2025 · More free games
Stranded on a mysterious island, gather resources, face challenges, and unlock ancient weapons. Navigate the wilds of Pixel Horizons, a high-stakes adventure from an aspiring UC Santa Cruz developer.
About this game
Created by a UC Santa Cruz Student
Welcome to "Pixel Horizons," an immersive survival game on a lush, mysterious island filled with dense forests, rolling hills, and stunning scenery. As a stranded adventurer, you must explore this fantastical landscape, gather resources, and craft tools and weapons to thrive in the wilderness.
The game combines elements of realism and fantasy, allowing players to collect natural resources like wood, stone, and plants to craft survival essentials. But that's not all—the island hides secrets, including powerful, mythical weapons and tools that can aid you in your journey. Equip axes, hammers, and more as you build shelters, cross bridges, and unlock the mysteries of this enchanted island.
Key Features:
Open-World Exploration: Roam a vibrant, expansive island teeming with wildlife and rich ecosystems.
Survival Mechanics: Gather food, craft essential tools, and manage your health, stamina, and hydration to stay alive.
Fantasy Elements: Discover hidden magical weapons and tools that give you the edge in your quest for survival.
Customizable Gameplay: Use your skills to craft and upgrade weapons, tools, and structures.
Creative Building: Construct bridges, shelters, and defenses to protect yourself from challenges the island throws at you.
This is a game where strategy meets creativity, and your ability to adapt will determine your survival. Will you conquer the island’s challenges and unlock its secrets? The adventure is yours to write in "Pixel Horizons."
System Requirements
Will my PC run this? →Minimum
- OS: 10
- Processor: ryzen/intel 3
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: integraded
- DirectX: Version 10
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 3 GB available space
- Sound Card: any
- VR Support: no
- Additional Notes: no
Recommended
- OS: 11
- Processor: Ryzen5 / Intel 5
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: Graphics Card any
- DirectX: Version 11
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 3 GB available space
- Sound Card: any
- VR Support: no
- Additional Notes: no
Supported Languages
Latest news
AnnouncementsOfficial
Performance improvements & Multiplayer will be fully functional
The game on its previous graphics ran about 120fps at best with a good pc. Now with it optimized, it will have higher frame rate on even better graphics. Here is a clip of testing multiplayerRead full article on Community Announcements (DylanR06)AnnouncementsOfficial
Video Remake
Working hard to release the update. Here is a short videoRead full article on Community Announcements (DylanR06)AnnouncementsOfficial
Hoping To Release soon
Some recent photos of the new environment. Hope to release soonRead full article on Community Announcements (DylanR06)AnnouncementsOfficial
Time for a Change
Thank you to everyone who has played Pixel Horizons. I have read all of your reviews, even the unnecessary ones. I appreciate the time you have spent to try this game. This is the first game I have developed and hey, not to bad! The game needs lots of work and it's time to start fixing it. I will be releasing a major update that will change the game. It will give it that life that is expected of the game. Here are some photos of the new updated graphics.Follow the Instagram for more updates @pixelhorizonsofficialThank you for playing once again and I hope to release this update soon!Read full article on Community Announcements (DylanR06)Patch NotesOfficial
Bed & Lag Fix
Fixed server lag Fixed sleeping glitch Fixed Items appearing to be stuck on screen Builds Save for MultiplayerRead full article on Community Announcements (DylanR06)






