During Tokyo Game Show 2025, Seed Lab released a new trailer for life-sim game Starsand Island, confirming its launch for February 1, 2026 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam. A free Starsand Island demo will launch on October 8 on Steam ahead of the upcoming Steam Next Fest, which runs from October 13 to October 20.
Lastly, the Steam page describes the game as follows:
Escape the Urban Grind to Starsand Island – Your Island Paradise Awaits! Tired of the hustle and bustle? Return to the tranquil embrace of Starsand Island, a gem hailed as the “Star of the Deep Sea.” Here, immerse yourself in a serene pastoral lifestyle: slow-paced days spent bonding with adorable capybaras, cats, and dogs, savoring the thrill of bountiful fishing, exploring the mystical Moonlit Forest, or simply soaking in the island’s untouched beauty. Leave the mundane behind and rediscover life’s simple joys in this coastal utopia.
Cultivate tropical fruits and vegetables on your own farm, nurture bonds with charming animals, and design a unique countryside villa tailored to the island’s terrain. Decorate cascading terrace gardens and shape the island’s landscape—every corner invites your creativity and stewardship.
Thrills to Claim Glide on a longboard along pristine coastlines, zip through lush forests on a retro scooter, or sail to uncover neighboring islands’ secrets. With a diverse range of vehicles, embrace the joy of speed—or cruise the iconic coastal highway to witness breathtaking vistas at your own pace.
In this close-knit community, every resident has a story to tell. Forge lasting friendships through daily interactions and special quests. As connections deepen, you might even find that special someone to share your island life with.