Find the best laptops for ISLANDERS: New Shores

Best Laptops for ISLANDERS: New Shores

ISLANDERS: New Shores is an indie strategy game produced by The Station and released by by Coatsink and Thunderful Publishing last year on July 10, 2025. Welcome to ISLANDERS: New Shores. Build your island retreat in a calm, minimalist world with exciting new features that keep the classic charm while inspiring fresh creativity.

Laptop Requirements for ISLANDERS: New Shores

The system requirements are quite demanding, and a gaming laptop with a modern graphics processing unit is required for successfully playing ISLANDERS: New Shores. GeForce MX570 or better mobile GPU is necessary.

The RAM requirement of 8gb is easily met, however 4gb is enough to hit the baseline.

Windows System Requirements

Minimum:

Operating System: Windows 10 64-bit
Processor: Intel Corei7 4770K
Memory (RAM): 4 GB RAM
Graphics Processing Unit: Nvidia GeForce GTX 950
Storage space: 4 GB available space

Recommended:

Operating System: Windows 10 64-bit
Processor: Intel Core i5 8400
Memory (RAM): 8 GB RAM
Graphics Processing Unit: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050
Storage space: 4 GB available space

Best Windows Laptops for ISLANDERS: New Shores

These laptops meet the recommended system requirements and let you enjoy the game on high graphics settings without lag and stutter.

13″

ASUS ROG Flow Z13

ASUS ROG Flow Z13

Runs 80% of new games on recommended 8060S GPU2026 model64 GB RAMThin2-in-1 laptop

$2,689.95

16″

Acer Nitro V 16″

Acer Nitro V 16″

Runs 50% of new games on recommended RTX 5050 GPU2026 model32 GB RAMIPS screen

$1,789.99

16″

Acer Nitro V 16″

Acer Nitro V 16″

Runs 70% of new games on recommended RTX 5060 GPU2026 model32 GB RAMIPS screen

$2,079.95

16″

Acer Nitro V 16″

Acer Nitro V 16″

Runs 70% of new games on recommended RTX 5060 GPU2026 model32 GB RAMIPS screen

$1,939.95

16″

Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 16″

Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 16″

2026 modelTrusted brand16 GB RAMThin2-in-1 laptopAMD CPU

$1,039.95

16″

ASUS TUF F16

ASUS TUF F16

F16Fi7

Runs 70% of new games on recommended RTX 5060 GPU2026 model16 GB RAMi7 CPUIPS screen

$1,599.99

15″

MSI Cyborg 15

MSI Cyborg 15

B2295

Runs 70% of new games on recommended RTX 5060 GPU16 GB RAM

$1,199.00

17″

MSI Cyborg 17

MSI Cyborg 17

B2074

Runs 70% of new games on recommended RTX 5060 GPU2025 model16 GB RAM

$1,556.00

16″

ASUS ROG Strix G16

ASUS ROG Strix G16

Runs 70% of new games on recommended RTX 5060 GPU2026 model16 GB RAMi7 CPU

$1,714.98

16″

Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 3

Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 3

2026 modelTrusted brand32 GB RAMAMD CPUIPS screenFingerprint Reader

$1,359.99

16″

Lenovo ThinkPad 16″

Lenovo ThinkPad 16″

E16

2025 modelTrusted brand16 GB RAMAMD CPUIPS screenFingerprint Reader

$1,099.99

$979.99

16″

Gigabyte GAMING A16 CWHI3US864SH

Gigabyte GAMING A16 CWHI3US864SH

GAMING A16 CWHI3US864SH

Runs 80% of new games on recommended RTX 5070 GPU2025 model32 GB RAMi7 CPU

$1,629.00

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Budget Windows Laptops for ISLANDERS: New Shores

These cheaper options meet the minimum system requirements stated by the developer. You may need to lower the graphics settings or the in-game resolution to run the game smoothly.

16″

Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 3

Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 3

2026 modelTrusted brand64 GB RAMAMD CPUIPS screenFingerprint Reader

$969.99

16″

Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 16″

Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 16″

AMD

2026 modelTrusted brand16 GB RAMThin2-in-1 laptopTouchscreen

$819.00

16″

Lenovo Ideapad 5 2-in-1 16″

Lenovo Ideapad 5 2-in-1 16″

83DS0056US

2026 modelTrusted brand16 GB RAM2-in-1 laptopTouchscreenAMD CPU

$959.00

15″

HP Victus 15″

HP Victus 15″

15-FA1093DX

Runs 80% of new games on minimum RTX 3050 GPU2025 model16 GB RAMi5 CPUIPS screen

$899.99

15″

HP Victus 15″

HP Victus 15″

Gaming 15

Runs 80% of new games on minimum RTX 3050 GPU2026 model8 GB RAMi5 CPUIPS screen

$794.99

15″

HP Victus 15

HP Victus 15

Runs 80% of new games on minimum RTX 3050 GPU2026 model8 GB RAMAMD CPUIPS screen

$869.00

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Mac System Requirements

Minimum:

Operating System: macOS version 11
Processor: Apple M1 chip or equivalent
Memory (RAM): 4 GB RAM

Recommended Macbooks for ISLANDERS: New Shores

These laptops meet the system requirements stated by the developer. Macbooks with M1 or M2 CPU may require Rosetta 2 to run the game.

13″

Apple MacBook Air 13″

Apple MacBook Air 13″

MDH94LL/A

Popular2026 modelTrusted brand24 GB RAMThinLightweight

$1,799.00

$1,699.00

13″

Apple MacBook Air 13″

Apple MacBook Air 13″

Popular2026 modelTrusted brand16 GB RAMHigh resolution

$1,514.00

$1,449.00

13″

Apple MacBook Air 13″

Apple MacBook Air 13″

2026 modelTrusted brand24 GB RAMHigh resolution

$2,014.00

$1,814.00

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ISLANDERS: New Shores technical specifications for laptop

Developer's website ISLANDERS: New Shores on Steam

Updated on October 17, 2026.

These recommendations are based on technical details and requirements. We can't guarantee that the game will run on every laptop.

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