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Castle in the Sands on Steam Castle in the Sands is a pixel art visual novel set in a world inspired by "One Thousand and One Nights" and North African culture. The adventure begins in the heart of the desert and leads ...

Hey everyone! Today I want to announce the release date for "Castle in the Sands". The visual novel will be published on June 1, 2026!
#visualnovels #pixelart #indiegame #indiegames #gamedev #visualnovel

Wishlist the game on Steam if you're interested:
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15 hours ago 13 4 0 0
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Hey everyone! We've created a Discord server, so join us if you're interested in getting more updates on "Castle in the Sands", disscussing the game and other related topics, just chatting and more. :)

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1 week ago 2 0 0 0
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A little pixel art of one of the main characters in "Castle in the Sands" called Tiziri.
#visualnovels #pixelart #indiegame #indiegames #gamedev #visualnovel #digitalart #drawing

2 weeks ago 16 4 0 0

Thank you :))

2 weeks ago 0 0 0 0
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I've finally finished the gameplay trailer for "Castle in the Sands"! :) Check it out<3
#visualnovels #pixelart #indiegame #indiedev #gamedev #visualnovel #indiegames

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Music credits: Janne Hanhisuanto for Radakan

2 weeks ago 23 6 1 0
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Sprites of some of the characters in my visual novel so far.
#visualnovels #visualnovel #pixelart #indiegame #indiedev #gamedev

Wishlist "Castle in the Sands" on Steam!❤️
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3 weeks ago 20 3 0 0
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North African castle backgrounds for my visual novel. Which one do you like more?
#visualnovels #pixelart #indiegame #indiedev #gamedev

Wishlist "Castle in the Sands" on Steam!❤️
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3 weeks ago 21 5 0 0
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Would you explore the ancient underground tunnels of the castle? :0
#visualnovels #pixelart #indiegame #indiedev #gamedev

If so, wishlist "Castle in the Sands" on Steam!❤️
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3 weeks ago 16 4 0 0
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New background for "Castle in the Sands".
#visualnovels #pixelart #indiegame #indiedev #gamedev
I mostly used references from Algerian architecture for it. Cannot express enough how much I love it.

Wishlist "Castle in the Sands" on Steam!❤️
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3 weeks ago 22 6 0 0
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One of "Castle in the Sands" character's sprites🐈🐾
#visualnovels #pixelart #indiegame #indiedev #gamedev

Wishlist "Castle in the Sands" on Steam!❤️
store.steampowered.com/app/4463700/...

1 month ago 20 3 0 0

hey, thanks a lot! <3

1 month ago 1 0 0 0

thanks! :)

1 month ago 1 0 0 0

Thanks!:)

1 month ago 0 0 0 0

Hey! How can my game join?👉👈

1 month ago 0 1 1 0
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Added some particles for the lamp to make UI a little cozier. Also finally recorded some actual game🫡
#visualnovels #pixelart #indiegame #indiedev #gamedev

Wishlist "Castle in the Sands" on Steam!❤️ I'd be also grateful for some feedback!
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1 month ago 43 8 2 0

totally agree

1 month ago 1 0 0 0
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A little late for #screenshotSaturday
Night UI version for night scenes🌙 Goodnight everyone!
#indiedev #pixelart #visualnovel #ui

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1 month ago 12 0 0 0

Thanks! I'm solo😅🥲

1 month ago 0 0 0 0
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North Africa themed main menu of my visual novel :)
#indiedev #pixelart #visualnovel #ui

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1 month ago 10 0 0 0

That's nice, I really like games with visual style like this. I'll be waiting for the release. Good luck with further development :)

1 month ago 2 0 0 0

Looks so cool! I love the characters portraits

1 month ago 2 0 1 0

thanks :)

1 month ago 1 1 0 0

so cool!

1 month ago 2 0 0 0
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My first ever Steam page is live! It’s for “Castle in the Sands” — pixel art visual novel inspired by North African culture and “One Thousand and One Nights”. #indiedev #pixelart #visualnovel

I will be grateful for any feedback and if you wishlist it!
store.steampowered.com/app/4463700/...

1 month ago 19 3 2 0
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Castle in the Sands itch.io page in now public!

Сторінка гри "Замок в Пісках" тепер публічна!
:)

winter-apple.itch.io/castle-in-th...

2 months ago 2 0 0 0