Seed Sparkle Lab’s new anime-inspired life and farming sim Starsand Island is now available for PC in Steam Early Access and Xbox Series X|S via Xbox Preview and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate.
Starsand Island fans can purchase the Standard Edition to receive the base game and all subsequent content released during Early Access, including an exclusive Chinese New Year bonus outfits and furniture.
A Deluxe Edition is also available now for Starsand Island. Deluxe Edition contents include the Standard Edition and new additional content inspired by romanticism, including classical outfits and fantasy-inspired furniture.
Starsand Island will fully release in summer 2026 for Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam with Steam Deck support. Fans can expect the multiplayer mode to be available alongside the full release this summer.
What’s more, fans can look forward to a collaboration between Starsand Island and My Time at Portia. In the collaboration, the sibling duo Ginger and Gust from My Time at Portia will arrive on the island in Starsand Island, and their original voice actors will reprise their roles as players make new sunny memories with the characters.
Final Weapon had the opportunity to play Starsand Island ahead of the early access launch. In addition, we had the chance to interview Starsand Island creative director Richardo Wang and technical director Golton Gao to discuss the updated release schedule, the Nintendo Switch 2 version and its supported features, post-launch content, and more.
