Starsand Island
Latest Starsand Island version 1.0 coverage, multiplayer news, farming updates, quality-of-life changes, and returning-player guidance.
Version 1.0 is scheduled for August 18 with four-player online multiplayer across the island's core activities.
Starsand Island’s version 1.0 release is scheduled for August 18 at 5:00 AM PDT. The announced milestone adds online multiplayer for up to four players across farming, fishing, building, and exploration.
Is now a good time to return?
Yes for groups waiting to share the island, although the full 1.0 notes are not yet published. Solo players may prefer to wait for the post-launch roadmap and detailed stability information.
What should you check first?
Confirm the release timing, shared-save expectations, and the current multiplayer requirements before starting a long-term island. Recheck the official notes when the complete 1.0 change log arrives.
Start with the newest verdict.
Starsand Island 1.0 Turns Solo Island Life Into a Four-Player Plan
The Early Access exit has a clear cooperative headline, but the full 1.0 notes are still missing and the long-term island plan remains open.