Sand Land has unveiled its release date, scheduled for April 26, along with information on editions, pre-order bonuses, and an enticing new gameplay trailer, offering a deeper look into the game’s universe. While Akira Toriyama is renowned as the creator of the immensely popular Dragon Ball series, this time, a different creation of his takes center stage with a game adaptation.
The source material for the game is Toriyama’s manga, originally released in 2000 within the pages of Shonen Jump magazine. In this action RPG, players will immerse themselves in the narrative of the Demon Prince Beelzebub, his companion Thief, and Sheriff Rao as they confront the Royal Army. Their collective quest involves traversing the desert in search of the Legendary Spring to bring an end to a devastating drought plaguing the world. The unexpected announcement of Sand Land during the 2023 Summer Game Fest proved to be a major highlight, sparking considerable excitement among fans. To heighten the anticipation surrounding the game, Bandai Namco has shared additional details.
Sand Land Game Release Date
Sand Land is set to launch on April 26 across PC and consoles, as revealed by Bandai Namco. The game will be offered in three distinct editions to cater to varied preferences. The Standard Edition encompasses the base game, while the Deluxe Edition not only includes the core game but also incorporates the additional Army Base and Hideout furniture packs, along with the Speed Demon Pack. For enthusiasts seeking the ultimate Sand Land experience, the Collector’s Edition boasts the base game, all Deluxe Edition extras, the Beelzebub Decal Set, Postcards Set, and Steelbook. Furthermore, this premium edition features a customizable Beelzebub figurine accompanied by a stand. A pre-order incentive is available for all versions, presenting players with the Survivalist Camo Pack that offers three color options for customizing vehicles. The pricing structure for Sand Land includes the Standard Edition at $59.99 for PCs and consoles, the Deluxe Edition at $69.99 across all platforms, and the Collector’s Edition priced at $129.99 exclusively for consoles.
Sand Land Pre-Order Bonus
- Survivalist Camo Pack
Sand Land Standard Edition
- Base game
Sand Land Deluxe Edition
- Base game
- Speed Demon Pack
- My Room Furniture Set: Army Base
- My Room Furniture Set: Hideout
- Beelzebub Decal Set
Sand Land Collector’s Edition
- Base game
- Speed Demon Pack
- My Room Furniture Set: Army Base
- My Room Furniture Set: Hideout
- Beelzebub Decal Set
- Beelzebub Customizable Figurine
- Postcards Set
- Steelbook
Accompanying the recent revelations, game has introduced a fresh gameplay trailer. Within this sneak peek, fans are introduced to Ann, a mechanic who emerges as a valuable ally, providing a diverse array of vehicles to enhance the gaming experience. The trailer not only showcases these customizable vehicles engaging in various combat scenarios but also offers glimpses of the game’s rich and immersive landscapes. Earlier discussions by the developers shed light on Sand Land’s dungeons and side quests, elaborating on the types of dungeons and how side quests will unveil more facets of Sand Land’s expansive world.
Sand Land is poised to deliver a more mature adventure, delving into the intricacies of environmental impact while retaining Akira Toriyama’s distinctive charm. However, this isn’t the sole creation by the mangaka set to receive a game adaptation soon. Bandai Namco is actively working on Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero, marking the resurgence of the renowned Budokai Tenkaichi series.
