Sandwalkers
Turn-based caravan RPG with harsh weather and successive expeditions
Goblinz Studio · Published by Goblinz Publishing, H2 Interactive Co., Ltd. · Released Apr 8, 2025
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 70% of 512
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 2
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 1 month ago
- Sep 22, 2026
What is Sandwalkers?
Sandwalkers is a single-player, turn-based strategy RPG about leading caravans across a desert divided by the Phithi, a chaotic weather system. You manage supplies, explore, seek allies, and fight monsters and pirates while trying to establish a new tree city. Knowledge from each expedition carries over to the next, even when a caravan fails.
For you if...
- +you like turn-based combat shaped by changing weather
- +you enjoy exploring a desert world with detailed lore
- +you want expeditions that build on previous failures
Not for you if...
- −you want short runs without lengthy caravan travel
- −you prefer forgiving survival with little supply management
- −you want combat mechanics explained before risking your crew
What players say
70% of 512 reviews are positive
Players praise the setting, lore, pixel art, and turn-based combat. Common complaints include uneven difficulty, tedious travel and inventory management, and bugs that disrupt quests or fights. Some players also find the mechanics poorly explained.
How many players finish Sandwalkers?
9.6% of Steam players have unlocked «A New Era», the achievement for finishing the main story.
Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.
Screenshots and trailer
Sandwalkers system requirements
Minimum: DirectX 11 GPU, 2 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Sandwalkers?
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- OS
- Windows 7
- Processor
- Core i3 or equivalent
- Graphics
- DirectX 11 and/or OpenGL 3.3 compatible video card
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Core i5 or equivalent
- Graphics
- DirectX 11 and/or OpenGL 3.3 compatible video card
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
Does Sandwalkers have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Sandwalkers run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- Native resolution not supported
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 24
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.
Does Sandwalkers use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Singleplayer
- Turn-Based Combat
- Survival
- Turn-Based Strategy
- Loot
- Roguelike
- Exploration
- Hex Grid
- Board Game
- Tactical
- Strategy RPG
- Dungeon Crawler
- Pixel Graphics
- Roguelite
- Turn-Based
- Strategy
Recent updates
- Apr 27, 2026 · Update 2.2.6
- Jan 22, 2026 · Update 2.2.5
- Dec 19, 2025 · Update 2.2.3
- Nov 19, 2025 · Update 2.2.2
- Jun 25, 2025 · Update 2.1.2
1 DLC available.