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Desert Skies Sandbox Survival

Mark Iakobson
Rating4.2(808)
PriceFree
Size168 MB
ReleasedOct 2020
UpdatedMay 2024v1.29.0
App StoreGoogle Play
What's new in v1.29.0
Read the developer’s release notes

Improved in-game balance Fixed several bugs in gameplay Improved in-game art

Source: Apple App Store listing.

Screenshots
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About this game

Desert Skies Sandbox Survival is a survival crafting game where players explore a vast desert, gather resources, and build bases. The game features a light story and a relaxing crafting experience, allowing for short, interruptible play sessions. Its monetization relies heavily on ads and a subscription, which some players feel impacts the experience.

What players say

Themes from 200 recent Google Play reviews, analysed 28 Aug 2026

Praised
Fun & addictive45
Complained about
Bugs & crashes13
Why we tagged it this way

What each behavioural tag is based on

  • Short sessionsRuns are self-contained, so stopping early costs you nothing.
  • InterruptiblePut it down mid-session and pick it up cold.
  • One-handedPlayable with a thumb, in portrait.
  • Needs a connectionOnline-only, so no play on a flight.
  • No energy timersNothing caps how long you can play.
  • Sound optionalNo audio cue carries information — fine on mute.
  • Low focusPlayable while half-distracted.
Commute
Short, interruptible sessions
Flight
Needs a connection
In bed
Works muted, one-handed
With friends
Solo only, no multiplayer
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What it costs
DownloadFree
In-app purchases$0.99 - $3.99
AdsYes
Energy timersNone

From the Google Play listing.

Tags
ReplayabilityModerate
StoryLight Story
SocialSolo
DifficultyNormal
GrindMedium
Brain PowerLight
Story depthLight
PriceFreemium-Fair
PauseableHigh
VibeRelaxing
OrientationUnknown
RatingTeen
DeviceLightweight
Has ending?Endless
MultiplayerSolo-Only
GenreSurvival
👍 One-handed🔇 Mute-friendly⚡ No energy timers
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