
Players will have access to a variety of vehicles that they can customize and equip with loadouts to traverse the desert, overcome obstacles, and take on a diverse assortment of mighty foes. Vehicular and character combat is a big part of the action in the game. Whether roaming in various vehicles, or traveling by foot, players will encounter dangers as well as helpful characters they meet in the vast desert while uncovering SAND LAND’s many secrets. Playing as Beelzebub, players will be able to explore a vast world accompanied by his unlikely group of demons and humans. Thief, a wise old demon with thieving abilities also accompanies Beelzebub and Rao on their adventure. Rao, a small-town sheriff, seeks the aid of demons to save all of Sand Land from the water shortage. Introducing himself as a “super evil fiend”, Beelzebub has a pure heart like a little boy but has superhuman strength and telepathic abilities. Play as and watch the Fiend Prince, Beelzebub, Sheriff Rao, and demon Thief set off on an adventure in search of a Legendary Spring hidden in the desert. Watch the SAND LAND announcement trailer hereĭive into a desert world where both humans and demons suffer from an extreme water shortage. SAND LAND was revealed at this year’s Summer Game Fest “Kickoff Live” livestream and is coming to PlayStation®4, PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via STEAM®.

Leading video game publisher and developer Bandai Namco Europe today announced SAND LAND, a new action RPG based on the masterpiece by Akira Toriyama, creator of DRAGON BALL and DR. E3 2023 may not with us this year, but that hasn't stopped developers and publishers from showing off the latest and greatest to look forward to.BANDAI NAMCO EUROPE ANNOUNCES SAND LAND, A NEW ACTION RPG BASED ON THE CLASSIC MANGA FROM AKIRA TORIYAMA Get Ready for an Inspiring Adventure with a Demonic Hero, featuring a Vast World to Explore Full of Secrets, Visceral Action, and Explosive Vehicular Combat We're bringing you everything you need to know about all the upcoming games that are on the way during the summer season. All being well, this upcoming game will give long-time fans the experience they've been waiting for.

What's been revealed in the footage looks to capture the spirit of the original work well with characters and environments looking picture-perfect to their roots. Sand Land is also being adapted into an anime movie which is scheduled for an August 2023 release date, it's possible this game could be a direct tie-in, or branch off in a unique fashion. The original manga was written and drawn by Akira Toriyama, who is arguably best known for his work on the Dragonball franchise, one of the biggest and best anime shows of all time. There's been no shortage of excellent anime games in recent years, so here's hoping that Sand Land can keep the momentum up.
