Arena: Blood on the Sand VR
VR arena combat with sword-and-shield fighting against hordes of monsters
Random Bird Studio · Published by Conglomerate 5 · Released Jan 10, 2017
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 62% of 76
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 2
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 6 years ago
- Nov 30, 2019
What is Arena: Blood on the Sand VR?
This single-player VR action game casts you as a rising gladiator in an ancient, cursed empire. You battle the dark emperor’s monsters in an arena, swinging a sword, blocking with a shield, and dodging ranged attacks.
For you if...
- +you prefer single-player action over competitive or cooperative battles
Not for you if...
- −you want exploration and elaborate storytelling beyond arena fights
What players say
62% of 76 reviews are positive
Players criticize shallow combat that rewards random sword-waving rather than strategy. They also complain about awkward arm-swing movement and a lack of settings.
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Arena: Blood on the Sand VR system requirements
Minimum: GTX950M, 6 GB RAM, 0.4 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Arena: Blood on the Sand VR?
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Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Win 7 - Win 8
- Processor
- intel core i5
- Graphics
- nvidia GTX950M or analog
- Memory
- 6 GB RAM
- Storage
- 400 MB available space
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Does Arena: Blood on the Sand VR have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Arena: Blood on the Sand VR run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 5
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards, VR
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does Arena: Blood on the Sand VR 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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
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Recent updates
- Nov 30, 2019 · Huge update to Weapons Genius
- Nov 30, 2019 · Huge update to Weapons Genius
- Jun 13, 2019 · Trading cards are available!
- Jul 31, 2018 · Summer Update