How many people are playing Sand in a Box right now?

Sand in a Box is app 2225680 on Steam. Player counts appear once the tracker has sampled it.

What is the all-time peak player count of Sand in a Box?

0 concurrent players on 6 Sep 2026.

When was Sand in a Box released on Steam?

Sand in a Box was released on Steam on 9 Aug 2024.

Sand in a Box

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Game update28 May 2026Sand in a Box: Welcome To The Arcade!Sand in a Box: Welcome To The Arcade! As we move towards the 1.0 release, we are introducing a brand new arcade mode: DEBTRIS — a fast-paced game with falling blocks, quick gameplay and massive combos. · Stack, rotate, clear and survive for as long as you can. · Aim for the ultimate high score by chaining huge combos. · Fully customizable game modes, · Pick between 3 and 8 different colors, · S…Game update7 Oct 2025Minor Security UpdateSecurity Update This update addresses a recently discovered vulnerability in the Unity3D engine by upgrading the game to a secure and updated version. Please note: major engine updates may sometimes introduce new issues. If you encounter any problems, feel free to report them via the Steam Community forums. Improvements in this update: · Three new backgrounds have been added. · Mouse scroll whe…

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19 Mar 2025, 18:54 UTC	Game update	Jukebox Update Sand in a Box: Jukebox Update! Introducing... Music! · 13 new tracks to accompany your adventures. · Jukebox where you can listen to the entire playlist. · Enable your favorite tracks and disable the rest if you like. Add your own music · Like with many other features, Sand in a Box loads music dynamically. · You can add your own tracks in OGG format to the Music folder. · Path: ./Sand in a Box…	17784642
17 Feb 2025, 20:30 UTC	Game update	Update 0.55 Update 0.55 Introducing two new elements: Chlorine and Sodium · More realistic (and more dangerous!) saltwater electrolysis. · Sodium and water? BOOM! Handle with care. · Chlorine is toxic — keep it away from plants and other living things. Bug Fixes and Improvements: · BUG FIX: Selecting elemental set or loading game state now works as intended. · Minor improvements to physical set.	17398097
18 Dec 2024, 13:41 UTC	Game update	Update 0.5: Save states are finally here! Save and Load your game with ease · Save the state of your game at any moment—no more worrying about losing progress. · Load and manage saves directly from a convenient list, complete with previews for quick access. Various improvements · Field Resizing: Resizing the field now retains the previous state. If you shrink the field, it will automatically crop to fit. · Dynamic Aspect Ratio Support:…	16787390
19 Nov 2024, 14:45 UTC	Game update	Update 0.4: Things that go BOOM! Pressure system added to the simulation · Pressure now affects all particles. · Large pressure differences can displace objects, even walls. · This system will be fine-tuned in future updates. New particles: · Dynamite - explodes after a short delay. · Black Powder - explodes when ignited, with a less powerful blast. · Nitroglycerin - highly unstable unless cooled to a more stable state. · Tetr…	16459608
31 Aug 2024, 18:54 UTC	Game update	Update 0.3: Play with time! This is the first content update for Sand in a Box. We're introducing new ways to control the simulation: Control the speed of the simulation: · Pause and draw in a world without the pressure of flowing time. · Run the simulation at different speeds: normal, 2x, and as fast as your CPU can handle. Rewind Time: · Press the rewind button to go back in time! · Experiment freely, now you can undo e…	15555641
9 Aug 2024, 17:20 UTC	Game update	Added missing translated names for new elements. Added missing translated names for few elements in standard set.	15321540

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19 Mar 2025, 18:54 UTC

Game update

Jukebox Update

Sand in a Box: Jukebox Update! Introducing... Music! · 13 new tracks to accompany your adventures. · Jukebox where you can listen to the entire playlist. · Enable your favorite tracks and disable the rest if you like. Add your own music · Like with many other features, Sand in a Box loads music dynamically. · You can add your own tracks in OGG format to the Music folder. · Path: ./Sand in a Box…

17784642

17 Feb 2025, 20:30 UTC

Game update

Update 0.55

Update 0.55 Introducing two new elements: Chlorine and Sodium · More realistic (and more dangerous!) saltwater electrolysis. · Sodium and water? BOOM! Handle with care. · Chlorine is toxic — keep it away from plants and other living things. Bug Fixes and Improvements: · BUG FIX: Selecting elemental set or loading game state now works as intended. · Minor improvements to physical set.

17398097

18 Dec 2024, 13:41 UTC

Game update

Update 0.5: Save states are finally here!

Save and Load your game with ease · Save the state of your game at any moment—no more worrying about losing progress. · Load and manage saves directly from a convenient list, complete with previews for quick access. Various improvements · Field Resizing: Resizing the field now retains the previous state. If you shrink the field, it will automatically crop to fit. · Dynamic Aspect Ratio Support:…

16787390

19 Nov 2024, 14:45 UTC

Game update

Update 0.4: Things that go BOOM!

Pressure system added to the simulation · Pressure now affects all particles. · Large pressure differences can displace objects, even walls. · This system will be fine-tuned in future updates. New particles: · Dynamite - explodes after a short delay. · Black Powder - explodes when ignited, with a less powerful blast. · Nitroglycerin - highly unstable unless cooled to a more stable state. · Tetr…

16459608

31 Aug 2024, 18:54 UTC

Game update

Update 0.3: Play with time!

This is the first content update for Sand in a Box. We're introducing new ways to control the simulation: Control the speed of the simulation: · Pause and draw in a world without the pressure of flowing time. · Run the simulation at different speeds: normal, 2x, and as fast as your CPU can handle. Rewind Time: · Press the rewind button to go back in time! · Experiment freely, now you can undo e…

15555641

9 Aug 2024, 17:20 UTC

Game update

Added missing translated names for new elements.

Added missing translated names for few elements in standard set.

15321540