Skip to content
POPULAR TODAY Battlefield™ 1 Marvel Rivals Battlefield 4™ Battlefield™ 6 Battlefield™ 2042 Battlefield™ V
Enter Submit to view all results. Ctrl+Enter View and filter in instant search.
Close ×
Search powered by Algolia

Sands of Aura

Wishlist Follow Ignore Install Unwatch Watch
App ID 1119840
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher indie.io
Franchise indie.io
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies Unreal Engine
Last Changenumber 30219699
Last Record Update 24 July 2025 – 04:09:47 UTC ()
Release Date 27 October 2023 – 15:58:46 UTC ()
😏 71.85%
772 reviews
2
In-Game
💥 Action RPG 💥 Souls-like 🏰 Dungeon Crawler 🧝 Dark Fantasy 🎨 Stylized

Sands of Aura is an open-world action adventure with a fantasy setting of a realm in its twilight--a world buried beneath a sea of sand. Sail across the sandseas to return life to a dying world in an unforgettable experience that is equal parts engaging story and unrelenting, souls-like combat.

Additional Information

Developer Chashu Entertainment
controller_support full
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher indie.io
Store Release Date 27 October 2023 – 15:58:54 UTC ()
osarch 64
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://discord.gg/qnqssGu6qf
https://x.com/sandsofaura
Primary Genre RPG (3)
Store Genres Action (1), Indie (23), RPG (3)
Steam Release Date 27 October 2023 – 15:58:46 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 3 February 2024 – 03:17:33 UTC () (1706930253)
library_assets
library_capsuleen
library_heroen
library_logoen
library_headeren
logo_position ↴
pinned_positionCenterCenter
width_pct61.814592313696664
height_pct66.08109353207763
osextended empty string
review_score 6
review_percentage 75
Detected Technologies (?) Unreal Engine, FMOD SDK, Intel_OID SDK, Intel_oneTBB SDK, NVIDIA_APEX SDK, NVIDIA_DLSS SDK, NVIDIA_GeForce_Now SDK, NVIDIA_Nsight_Aftermath SDK, NVIDIA_PhysX SDK, NvCloth SDK, Ogg SDK, Vorbis SDK, XAudio2 SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Verified
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 11 March 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 8010257
  • configuration:
    supported_inputgamepad
    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke0
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_00
    non_deck_display_glyphs0
    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-stable
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
Early Access Release Date 21 October 2021 – 00:00:00 UTC ()
First seen on SteamDB 8 July 2019 – 18:32:46 UTC (), in changelist #6541998

Supported Languages

9 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes
German Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes

Tags

💥 Action RPG 💥 Souls-like 🏰 Dungeon Crawler 🧝 Dark Fantasy 🎨 Stylized 🗺 Exploration 😓 Difficult 🌱 Indie ☢️ Post-apocalyptic 🌆 Isometric 🛡️ Hack and Slash 💥 Action 🎲 RPG 🌍 Open World 🔧 Crafting 🌲 PvE 👤 Singleplayer 🌄 Action-Adventure 🗺️ Adventure 🐤 Early Access

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Cloud Family Sharing Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming (NVIDIA)

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

Assets

Load all asset images
clienticon 474fd4e6624f2411f41cc64bdb69eca581f73c36
clienttga a155caf81f83d3d19e2195af7d0f543c0cefbf01
icon 59b4af7fa68a0c94aeee78e178ae9928268e050c
logo 3fe41e45d889a283ab3500d45a51aaf26de473b1
logo_small 3fe41e45d889a283ab3500d45a51aaf26de473b1_thumb
clienticns 75c1d08404484ca4a5711d732ea76dab31601e69
small_capsule
englishcapsule_231x87.jpg
header_image
englishheader.jpg
library_assets_full
library_capsule ↴
image/englishlibrary_600x900.jpg
image2x/englishlibrary_600x900_2x.jpg
library_hero ↴
image/englishlibrary_hero.jpg
image2x/englishlibrary_hero_2x.jpg
library_logo ↴
image/englishlogo.png
image2x/englishlogo_2x.png
logo_position/pinned_positionCenterCenter
logo_position/width_pct61.814592313696664
logo_position/height_pct66.08109353207763
library_header ↴
image/englishlibrary_header.jpg
Assets
main_capsulecapsule_616x353.jpg
small_capsulecapsule_231x87.jpg
headerheader.jpg
page_backgroundpage_bg_generated_v6b.jpg
hero_capsulehero_capsule.jpg
library_capsulelibrary_600x900.jpg
library_capsule_2xlibrary_600x900_2x.jpg
library_herolibrary_hero.jpg
library_hero_2xlibrary_hero_2x.jpg
community_icon59b4af7fa68a0c94aeee78e178ae9928268e050c.jpg
page_background_pathapp/1119840
raw_page_backgroundpage_bg_raw.jpg
timestamp16 October 2024 – 03:07:46 UTC
Trailers
256978492 ↴
trailer_nameLaunch Trailer
trailer_category3
trailer_480p/video/webm256978492/movie480_vp9.webm
trailer_480p/video/mp4256978492/movie480.mp4
trailer_max/video/webm256978492/movie_max_vp9.webm
trailer_max/video/mp4256978492/movie_max.mp4
microtrailer/video/webm1119840/623055/e2d13436c02e623e67a63f6c4e725cb9e4f916af/1751191156/microtrailer.webm
microtrailer/video/mp41119840/623055/e2d13436c02e623e67a63f6c4e725cb9e4f916af/1751191156/microtrailer.mp4
screenshot_medium256978492/movie.293x165.jpg
screenshot_full256978492/movie_full.jpg
trailer_base_id623055
all_agestrue
is_highlighttrue
timestamp1698422462

User File System

Key Value
quota 95.37 MiB (100000000)
maxnumfiles 10
savefiles
0 ↴
rootWinAppDataLocal
pathSandsOfAura/Saved/SaveGames
patternGame_*.sav
platforms/1Windows

Save File Locations

Based on the configuration above, this is where we think the save files are located.

Read more about cloud saves in Steamworks documentation.

Platform Path Pattern
Windows %USERPROFILE%/AppData/Local/SandsOfAura/Saved/SaveGames Game_*.sav
Ad-free Steam data for everyone since 2012
Support SteamDB • Donate or contribute
Open link