Starsand Island has officially ended its time in Early Access, Game Pass, and Xbox Game Preview, launching its full 1.0 version across multiple platforms. Developed and published by Seed Sparkle Lab, the tropical life simulation game is available now.
Quick Facts
- Release Date: Available now (August 2026)
- Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch
- Pricing: £32.99 for the Standard Edition; £49.74 for the Deluxe Edition
- Access: Available on store fronts and via Xbox Game Pass
What is Included in the 1.0 Launch
The full release expands significantly on the early version of the game. Players can engage in farming, fishing, crafting, and building while exploring the coastal paradise. Travel options include longboards, retro scooters, and boats for navigating the coastline and remote areas.
Beyond peaceful farming, the island contains the Moonlit Forest and ancient ruins featuring hidden resources, valuable treasures, and combat encounters against strange creatures. The 1.0 update also introduces online multiplayer for up to four players, new character relationship content, and the Autumn Pumpkin Carnival seasonal event.
Editions and Store Availability
Players purchasing the game can choose between two main digital versions. The Standard Edition retails for £32.99, and the title is also included in Xbox Game Pass. The £49.74 Deluxe Edition bundle includes themed furniture and outfit packs alongside a Pumpkin Carriage. Xbox purchases also include Play Anywhere support.