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Dune Strider

Dune Strider

Dune Strider is an Adventure-Strategy Game in which you, the player, take command of a merchant controlling a Sand-Barge in a desert and use it to travel and explore the land around you. The road to settlements to sell your goods is filled with dangers and opportunities. Can you handle it?

Released Jun 21, 2022 Developer Dust Bunnies Publisher Breda University of Applied Sciences Platforms Windows ExplorationTradingSandboxStrategySailing
View on Steam ↗ Free (US · as of 2026-09-28)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-28.

60.0%positive70 reviews
Not recommended · 0 found this helpful

“TLDR: a short, atmospheric game of exploring a desert, but unfortunately somewhat frustrating and not that deep. It may be worth getting if you have a couple of hours to kill, but has limited replayability. This is one of those games where I wish I could give a neutral rating. I…”

— a player, Steam review · 9 hrs played
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Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-28.

9achievements
11.1%median completion
9.9%rarest: Forester
47.5% of players 21.8% of players 18.0% of players 12.1% of players 11.1% of players 11.1% of players 10.1% of players 10.1% of players 9.9% of players 47.5% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
47.5%Get Started — Finish the tutorial
21.8%Arsenal Expansion — Buy an ability from a settlement
18.0%Upgraded — Buy an upgrade
Rarest badges of honor
9.9%Forester — Hidden achievement
10.1%Big spender — Have 100 crystal
10.1%Collector — Collect all hidden chests

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Jun 22, 2022
Day 1 Patch

Day 1 Patch Hello players! We are bringing you a day one patch to address some important bugs and a bit of balancing. You can see some more details below. Balancing: Adjusted the balance of the boss e

Jun 21, 2022
Finally into Full Release - Build 41

Full-Release Build 41 This will be the full release of our game which will include the following major changes: - The Continuation of the main quest line with a climactic ending using the new enemy. -

Jun 08, 2022
Update Notes for Hotfix Build 22

Hotfix Hello players! We are bringing you the first hotfix of Dune Strider to address some important bugs. With this hotfix there is also a small feature added. See below for details: Bugfixes: Fixed

Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-28.

GenresAdventure, Strategy
Player tagsExploration · Trading · Sandbox · Strategy · Sailing · Stylized · Transportation · Economy · Inventory Management · PvE · Atmospheric · Open World (Steam store community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Full controller support · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish
ControllerFull support
Achievements9
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS: Windows 10 64-bit Processor: Intel Core i5 5th gen or better / AMD Ryzen 5 or better Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GTX1050 Ti / AMD Radeon 570, 4GB VRAM DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 10 GB available space