Aeon of Sands - The Trail

A dungeon crawler mixing desert exploration with gamebook-style storytelling

Two Bits Kid · Released Dec 4, 2018

Reviews: Very Positive; 85% of 119
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 6 years ago; Jun 26, 2020
Minimum PC: Graphic supporting OpenGL…; 4 GB RAM · 0.5 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Aeon of Sands - The Trail?

This single-player, first-person party RPG takes place in a post-apocalyptic desert, where a missing caravan sets clerk Setrani’s journey in motion. You navigate grid-based dungeons, fight in real time, and choose dialogue responses that open or close routes and affect which companions you meet. The branching story leads to multiple endings.

For you if...

+you like hunting for hidden switches, secrets, and loot
+you enjoy choosing your own route through an adventure

Not for you if...

−you prefer turn-based combat with time to consider each action
−you want character progression built around experience points and levels

What players say

85% of 119 reviews are positive

Players praise the hand-drawn art, unusual desert setting, and dungeon crawling. Recurring complaints focus on the dialogue and humor, which some players say disrupt the atmosphere.

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Aeon of Sands - The Trail system requirements

Minimum: Graphic supporting OpenGL…, 4 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7 or 10 (64 bit)
Processor: 1.3 GHz Intel Core i3, Dual Core or AMD equivalent
Graphics: Graphic card supporting OpenGL 2.1+/GLSL 1.40+, 1 GB
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 500 MB available space
Notes: for an optimal gaming experience you need a 3 button mouse.

Does Aeon of Sands - The Trail have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Aeon of Sands - The Trail 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, macOS, Linux
Achievements: 24
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English.

Does Aeon of Sands - The Trail 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