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UNDER the SAND - a road trip simulator cover art

UNDER the SAND - a road trip simulator

IndieMax · 2020-09-25

Steam

ActionAdventureCasualIndieRacingSimulation

Modes: Single player

Releases: Sep 25, 2020 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

You. Your car. And world under the sand.

78%
positive of 1.6k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
IGDB user rating (3 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$19.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 96 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~12/week).
  • · Review velocity down 14% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 28% of 10,936 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 32k–72k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,602 total reviews — how this is computed.

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
10110120192026Week of 2019-05-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 78 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 75 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 101 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 68 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 10 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$4.99$2.242019-05-182021-02-152019-05-18 — best price $3.992019-05-24 — best price $4.992019-06-26 — best price $3.992019-07-09 — best price $4.992019-08-26 — best price $3.992019-09-02 — best price $4.992019-10-21 — best price $3.492019-10-28 — best price $4.992019-11-26 — best price $3.242019-12-03 — best price $4.992019-12-19 — best price $2.992020-01-02 — best price $4.992020-01-13 — best price $2.992020-01-20 — best price $4.992020-01-23 — best price $2.492020-01-27 — best price $4.992020-03-24 — best price $2.492020-04-03 — best price $4.992020-05-25 — best price $2.742020-06-01 — best price $4.992020-06-25 — best price $2.242020-07-09 — best price $4.992020-07-13 — best price $3.742020-07-20 — best price $4.992020-09-01 — best price $3.992020-09-11 — best price $4.992020-09-25 — best price $3.992020-10-02 — best price $4.992020-10-29 — best price $3.992020-11-02 — best price $4.992020-11-25 — best price $3.492020-12-01 — best price $4.992020-12-22 — best price $3.242021-01-05 — best price $4.992021-01-25 — best price $3.742021-02-01 — best price $4.992021-02-11 — best price $3.492021-02-15 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

37
achievements tracked
5.4%
earned "My sandy car"
1.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsCamera ComfortAdjustable DifficultyPlayable without Timed InputSave AnytimeStereo SoundSurround SoundPartial Controller SupportSteam Cloud

13 supported languages: English, Russian, Bulgarian, Ukrainian, Spanish - Spain, French, German, Danish, Czech, Italian, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil…

Player tags

LootRacingDrivingPhysicsSandboxRelaxingSurvivalAdventureOpen WorldSimulation

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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