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Chains on Sand – New Demo Version Coming Next Week!

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We’re excited to announce that a new and improved demo version of Chains on Sand will be released next week![/p][h3]What’s New & Improved?[/h3][p]Over the last week, we’ve been hard at work based on your feedback and our roadmap. Here’s a sneak peek at what you can expect in the upcoming demo:[/p]
  • [p]\[Bugfixes & Combat Improvements]
    Cleaner, smoother tactical fights, with better enemy AI, bugfixes, and smarter behavior across all archetypes.[/p]
  • [p]\[Quick Slots, Belts & Swapping]
    A fully functional belt & quick slot system: Equip potions, poisons, or tools and use them instantly in combat.
    Weapon swapping and item use is now more intuitive![/p]
  • [p]\[Consumables Update]
    Poison coating, potion use, and better healing/antidote logic—let your creativity flow![/p]
  • [p]\[UI & Experience Tweaks]
    Several improvements to stats display, clearer feedback, and overall polish for a more readable and satisfying experience.[/p]
  • [p]\[More Balanced Fights & Smarter Opponents]
    Enemies make better use of their gear, potions, and positioning for a real tactical challenge.[/p]
  • [p]\[Leaderboards Reset]
    We will be resetting the Steam demo leaderboard to ensure a fair competition for everyone!
    This is your chance to fight to the top with the new features and claim your spot.[/p][p][/p][h3]Special Thanks & Coverage[/h3][p]Big thanks to everyone who has played, streamed, and given feedback. Chains on Sand was recently featured on TurnBasedLovers—check out the article if you haven’t yet![/p]
[hr][/hr][p]The new demo launches next week.
We hope you’ll jump in, break the game, and let us know what you think.
Get ready to test your mettle (and maybe see your name on top of the leaderboards)![/p][p]Stay sharp and see you in the arena![/p]