SAND: Raiders of Sophie Wiki

SAND: Raiders of Sophie runs expeditions in two modes, the open-ended Voyage and the sandstorm-timed Storm Dive, alongside the Trampler Editor build space. This page covers how each one works and how extraction differs between them.

SAND: Raiders of Sophie is always online. This page covers the connection requirements, matchmaking brackets and server populations, BattlEye anti-cheat and ban appeals, supported languages, and the Early Access server-stability history.

Gameplay8/26/2026 8 min readDarkwhispers

A new-player walkthrough for SAND: Raiders of Sophie, covering your first Trampler build, choosing a mode, what to expect on the surface of Sophie, and how to get off it again with your loot.

SAND: Raiders of Sophie launched into Steam Early Access on June 22, 2026 rather than as a 1.0 release. This page covers why the team chose Early Access, the published roadmap, planned and ruled-out features, and the post-launch update history.

The published PC system requirements for SAND: Raiders of Sophie, covering both minimum and recommended specifications for the Early Access build, plus supported platforms and languages.