Starsand Island Guides
- Starsand Island Achievements: All 75 With Unlock Rates
All 75 Starsand Island achievements with descriptions and Steam global unlock rates (August 23, 2026), sorted into common, mid-game and rare tiers, plus Xbox.
- Does Starsand Island Use AI? The Controversy Explained
Five stories get mixed into "Starsand Island AI": fake Steam reviews, February 2026 statements, the April delisting, art speculation, publisher ties. Sourced.
- Starsand Island Fur, Wool, Honey & Animal Products Guide
Which Starsand Island animal makes fur, leather, wool and coloured wool, honey, honeycomb, queen bee, royal jelly, meat bites, milk, musk and truffles.
- Starsand Island Tips: Beginner Guide for Your First Week
Beginner tips for Starsand Island: the five mentors, stamina and 28-day seasons, a first-week checklist, and where iron, land, money and multiplayer unlock.
- Starsand Island Character Creation, Outfits & Fashion
Starsand Island character creation: two body types, full colour wheel, 100+ face details, 200+ wearables per body type, outfit sources, Starsand Chic contest.
- Who Made Starsand Island? Developer & Kickstarter Facts
Starsand Island is developed and self-published by Seed Sparkle Lab (formerly Seed Lab), a Chinese studio led by Golton Gao; its 2025 Kickstarter passed $300K.
- Starsand Island DLC & Editions: Prices, Deluxe, Free Packs
Starsand Island has 6 Steam DLC entries: 4 free (Chinese New Year, Ribbit Holiday/Gratitude Gift Pack, Shining Star, Modkit), Forest Cabin $0.99, Classic $19.99
- Starsand Island Characters: All 28 NPCs, Shops & Voice Cast
28 named islanders in one table: role, shop, region, birthday, 1.0 romance status and English/Japanese voice cast, plus the 5 mentors and 4 crossover guests.
- Starsand Island Fish Pond Guide: Oxygen, Eggs & Expansion
3 fish pond sizes, the 12/40 oxygen cap, how to expand with the Fish Egg Incubator, fish eggs and Fish Feed, by-products and the EA bug history.
- Starsand Island Fishing Guide: Rods, Bait & Angler Quests
Starsand Island fishing explained: 105 fish, 5 rod tiers, 3 bait types, fish traps and nets, the three open seas and every Angler quest and trial.
- Starsand Island Mods: Mod Manager, Workshop, Nexus Guide
Starsand Island officially supports mods: in-game Mod Manager (May 2026), free Modkit and Steam Workshop (June 2026), official docs site, ~43 Nexus mods.
- Starsand Island King Fish: All 6 Fish Kings, Where & When
All 6 Starsand Island king fish with water, season, hours, weather, bait and sell price — Paddlefish, Arapaima, Glowfish (King), shark, dragonfish, swordfish.
- Starsand Island Gifts Guide: Universal Gifts & NPC Favorites
20 gifts every romanceable NPC likes, Loved themes for all 15 Bond characters, the sugar-painting special gift, and what never to give (bait, fireworks).
- Alex Starsand Island: Gifts, Schedule & Romance
Alex, one of 14 romanceable Starsand Island NPCs: loved gifts (Diamond), daily routine, birthday Summer 13, voice cast and the 5-heart path.
- Starsand Island Multiplayer & Co-op: How It Works (1.0)
Starsand Island multiplayer is 4-player online co-op on a host island, added in 1.0 on August 18, 2026. No crossplay, separate saves, host permissions, coins.
- Aurelis Starsand Island: Gifts, Schedule & Romance
Aurelis, one of 14 romanceable Starsand Island NPCs: loved gifts (Aurorite Ore), daily routine, birthday Summer 13, voice cast and the 5-heart path.
- Delphin Starsand Island: Gifts, Schedule & Romance
Delphin, one of 14 romanceable Starsand Island NPCs: loved gifts (Moonflower, Light Blue Hydrangea), daily routine, birthday Summer 3, voice cast and the…
- Graminova Starsand Island: Gifts, Schedule & Romance
Graminova, one of 14 romanceable Starsand Island NPCs: loved gifts (Pineapple Seeds, Yellow Sleep Lily Seeds), daily routine, birthday Spring 3, voice cast…
- Loren Starsand Island: Gifts, Schedule & Romance
Loren, one of 14 romanceable Starsand Island NPCs: loved gifts (Coconut Latte, Cappuccino), daily routine, birthday Autumn 6, voice cast and the 5-heart path.
- Lunelle Starsand Island: Gifts, Schedule & Romance
Lunelle, one of 14 romanceable Starsand Island NPCs: loved gifts (Linen, Flannel), daily routine, birthday Autumn 16, voice cast and the 5-heart path.
- Neona Starsand Island: Gifts, Schedule & Romance
Neona, one of 14 romanceable Starsand Island NPCs: loved gifts (Iced Americano, Mocha), daily routine, birthday Summer 13, voice cast and the 5-heart path.
- Pastelle Starsand Island: Gifts, Schedule & Romance
Pastelle, one of 14 romanceable Starsand Island NPCs: loved gifts (Mega Sheep Feed, Rabbit Feed), daily routine, birthday Spring 10, voice cast and the…
- Serena Starsand Island: Gifts, Schedule & Romance
Serena, one of 14 romanceable Starsand Island NPCs: loved gifts (Diamond), daily routine, birthday Summer 11, voice cast and the 5-heart path.
- Solara Starsand Island: Gifts, Schedule & Romance
Solara, one of 14 romanceable Starsand Island NPCs: loved gifts (Strawberry Mousse, Tiramisu), daily routine, birthday Autumn 26, voice cast and the 5-heart…
- Stella Starsand Island: Gifts, Schedule & Romance
Stella, one of 14 romanceable Starsand Island NPCs: loved gifts (Black Tea Macaron), daily routine, birthday Winter 18, voice cast and the 5-heart path.
- Sylvain Starsand Island: Gifts, Schedule & Romance
Sylvain, one of 14 romanceable Starsand Island NPCs: loved gifts (Yellow Sleep Lily, Moonflower), daily routine, birthday Spring 14, voice cast and the…
- Youfang Starsand Island: Gifts, Schedule & Friendship
Youfang is not romanceable in Starsand Island 1.0 (developer-confirmed) but can be befriended: loved gifts (Bamboo, Bamboo Leaf), routine, birthday Spring…
- Zephyria Starsand Island: Gifts, Schedule & Romance
Zephyria, one of 14 romanceable Starsand Island NPCs: loved gifts (Moonflower, Mirage Sunflower), daily routine, birthday Summer 16, voice cast and the…
- Zerine Starsand Island: Gifts, Schedule & Romance
Zerine, one of 14 romanceable Starsand Island NPCs: loved gifts (Copper Ore, Runebird Fragment), daily routine, birthday Spring 17, voice cast and the…
- Starsand Island Iron Ore & Ore Locations by Forest Zone
Where to find iron ore, coal, gold, magnetite, moonstone, aurorite and every ore in Starsand Island, zone by zone through Moonlit Forest, with smelting chains.
- Starsand Island Pets Guide: Octa, Capybara & Adoptables
12 adoptable animals (cats, dogs, fox, capybara, panda, squirrel), how adoption works, what Octa the fox loves and hates, and where pet outfits come from.
- Starsand Island PS5 Guide: Release, Price, Deluxe Bundle
Starsand Island hit PS5 on August 18, 2026 at $39.99 (PS Plus 20% off to September 14). Deluxe Bundle $59.99, Metacritic 70, physical Day 1 Edition November 12.
- Starsand Island Glowfish, Zander, Tuna & Bass Locations
Where to catch Glowfish (4 variants), Zander, Tuna, Bass, Giant Barb, Yellowtail Damselfish, Dolphinfish and Moorish Idol: season, hours, bait, price.
- Starsand Island Romance & Marriage Guide: Hearts to Move In
14 romanceable NPCs, any gender, no wedding: the top stage is Move In at 5 hearts. Heart thresholds, affection sources, date spots and 1.0 changes explained.
- Starsand Island on Switch 2: Price, Size, Review, Patches
Starsand Island is on Switch 2 only (no Switch 1): $39.99, 9.7 GB, 1–4 players online, out August 18, 2026, boxed Day 1 Edition November 12. Review and patches.
- Starsand Island Release Date & Platforms (1.0, Consoles)
Starsand Island 1.0 launched August 18, 2026 on PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S and Switch 2 after a February Early Access. No Switch 1, Mac or mobile. Dates, prices.
- Starsand Island Patch Notes & Update History (1.08.3916)
Every Starsand Island update from Early Access 0.2 to 1.08.3916 (August 20, 2026): what each version changed, 1.0 launch content, cadence, PC-first rollout.
- Starsand Island vs Stardew Valley & Similar Games Compared
Starsand Island ($39.99, 3D, 4-player online co-op, 2026) vs Stardew Valley, Coral Island, Palia, Fields of Mistria, My Time at Sandrock: price, platforms, coop
- Starsand Island Premium Wood, Bamboo & Plant Resources
How to get premium wood (White Fig trees, Machete), hardwood, bamboo, vines, twilight succulent, echo beans and hydrangeas, plus crafted crystal/core recipes.
- Starsand Island on Xbox & Game Pass: Tiers, Achievements
Starsand Island is on Xbox Series X|S and PC via Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass and Premium (since August 20, 2026). $39.99, Play Anywhere, no Xbox One.
- Starsand Island Breeding Guide: 54 Variants, Genes & Traits
Starsand Island breeding: all 54 animal variants, gene inheritance rules, known traits, Breeding House vs Selective Breeding House, coloured sheep shortcut.
- Starsand Island Expand Farm: Land Prices, Layouts & Houses
All Starsand Island land prices (8 Hopeland plots 2,000g–160,000g; Cloudrest 2M, Blue Beach 6M, Windflute 10M), Buy Land unlock, plot-permission fixes, layouts.
- Starsand Island Farming Guide: Crops, Gmax, Flowers & Paddy
Starsand Island farming: field types, sprinklers, Gmax fertilizer odds (15/35/70%), the 9-colour flower chart, greenhouse cost, paddy fields, Immortal Seeds.
- Starsand Island Beach Festival, New Year & Pumpkin Events
3 festivals: Beach Festival (Summer 25–27), Spring/New Year Festival (Winter 25–Spring 4), 1.0 Pumpkin Festival — dates, minigames, rewards, known bugs.
- Starsand Island Energy Converter & Every Machine Explained
30+ machines in one table: Energy Converter (3,000g, Intermediate Crafter), Mini Reactor, Jam Maker, Juicer, Worktable II/III — shop, price, recipe, output.
- Starsand Island Best Way to Make Money: Early to 500k a Day
Staged Starsand Island money plan: week-one sales, jam/pickle/juice multipliers (1.1× to 2.78×), the 500k-a-day bee field, Merchant Ship 2× buying, price table.
- Starsand Island Map: Regions, Moonlit Forest, Chests & Keys
13 main-island regions, the 12-zone Moonlit Forest order with 3 bosses, 13+3 chests, treasure-map dig sites, Ruins Key left/right, Bronze Gate, Flawed Chest.
- Starsand Island Quests, Bulletin Board & Professions
4 quest streams: Island Life main story, 5 profession ladders, NPC quests, bulletin-board requests (15–30 affection, post at 4 hearts) and patched bugs.
- Starsand Island Intermediate Farmer Trial & All Trials
22 sourced trial entries across 5 professions: Intermediate Farmer (Gmax crop), Junior Angler, Rancher wool blanket, Expert Angler (2 Kings), gaps noted.
- Starsand Island Vehicles & Mounts: Bikes, Jet Ski, Horses
Starsand Island vehicles and mounts with sources: 40+ rideables, G-Power Bike shop, Jet Ski recipe and rental, Teleporter (35,000g), Parrot ferry, Luna Deer.