Build a factory.
Explore what lies below.
Sandustry is a game about automation, exploration, and base building. Follow this community game guide from the first materials to Research, resources, and deeper factory systems.
Sandustry right now
Steam is the live source for region, price, and offer details; the store page updates as those fields change.
Automation, exploration and base building.
Sandustry is an automation, exploration, and base-building strategy game from Lantto Games and Hooded Horse. Start with the beginner route, then follow the resource and Research pages when your factory grows.
Choose your next system.
Sandustry Tips
The reliable first loop is to understand material states, establish logistics, turn early resources into Gold, and use Research to unlock more capable tools and buildings.
Sandustry Materials
A player-friendly reference for the official material list, density order, supplied chart, and links to the detailed Water, Lava, and Fluxite guides.
Sandustry Water Guide
Water is a critical liquid for wetting Sand and Seeds. Plan a sustainable source, understand where flow is blocked, and keep exact rates separate from verified mechanics.
Sandustry Lava Guide
Lava is a deep-world liquid that can be frozen into a solid handling loop. Cinder can be moved, reignited, and used in a controlled filter setup for automation.
Sandustry Fluxite Guide
The official page calls the resource Fluxite. It appears naturally in small amounts and later can be generated with the Flux Emanator; for a large setup, check the current game for exact rates.
Sandustry Flux Emanator Guide
The Flux Emanator is the later-game bridge between Voidbloom and Fluxite. Use it as a focused reference, while leaving exact cost and timing marked for recheck.
How to Break Crackstone in Sandustry
Crackstone is hard, but the rule is simple: the Shovel and Gun do not affect it; other digging tools can destroy it, and the block leaves nothing behind.
Sandustry Steam Guide
The Steam page is the current official store surface. Use it for the live Early Access label, demo entry, price, language, and region details.
Sandustry Release Date
Official Steam and community surfaces place the Early Access launch on August 13, 2026. Future roadmap timing is not inferred from that date.
Build a clean first loop.
Sandustry Tips
The reliable first loop is to understand material states, establish logistics, turn early resources into Gold, and use Research to unlock more capable tools and buildings.
Read guide 02READYSandustry Water Guide
Water is a critical liquid for wetting Sand and Seeds. Plan a sustainable source, understand where flow is blocked, and keep exact rates separate from verified mechanics.
Read guide 03READYSandustry Fluxite Guide
The official page calls the resource Fluxite. It appears naturally in small amounts and later can be generated with the Flux Emanator; for a large setup, check the current game for exact rates.
Read guideFollow the flow, not the noise.
Materials
The density-sorted material list, supplied chart, and links to the detailed resource guides.
LIQUIDWater
Wet Sand, Wet Seed, flow, pools, filters, and the version-safe caveats.
THERMALLava
Cinder, filters, ignition, Steam, and a controlled heat loop.
UPGRADEFluxite
Natural finds, tool upgrades, and later generation with the Flux Emanator.
PROGRESSIONResearch
The unlock layer for tools, buildings, and the next factory capability.
Early Access is the current stage.
The official Steam listing currently labels Sandustry Early Access and describes the current build as fully playable. Sandustry is currently treated here as a Steam-only release surface; other platform availability still needs an official announcement.
Latest guides.
Sandustry Tips: A Beginner Guide to Factory & Research
The reliable first loop is to understand material states, establish logistics, turn early resources into Gold, and use Research to unlock more capable tools and buildings.
Read reportHow to Break Crackstone in Sandustry: Tools & Tips
Crackstone is hard, but the rule is simple: the Shovel and Gun do not affect it; other digging tools can destroy it, and the block leaves nothing behind.
Read reportSandustry Processing Plant: What We Know
This topic still needs a clearer current answer before a useful guide can be written. The official pages do not yet confirm a name, recipe, cost, or best layout.
Read reportSandustry at a glance.
Short answers with clear next steps for learning the game.
Full FAQWhat should I do first?+
Start with the Beginner Tips route, then follow Research and the material pages for Water, Lava, and Fluxite.
Where is the current store page?+
The official Steam listing is the current access surface used by this guide. Price, region, and store fields remain live data.
Are there active codes?+
No active codes are listed right now. Check the official channels for future announcements.
New to Sandustry?
Start with the first material loop, then branch into resources and research as the factory grows.
No active codes right now.
No active codes are listed right now. Check the official website, Discord, or Steam Community for future announcements.
Keep the live surfaces close.
Use the official website, Discord, YouTube, Wiki, and Steam listing for announcements, community links, and current access fields.