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Life & fun · May 16, 2025

Sandboxels: Steam Edition

Experiment with pixels

Sandboxels: Steam Edition launched on May 16, 2025 with 6 votes.

What it does

Relax or experiment with over 500 materials in this falling sand simulator, featuring heat, chemical reactions, density, burning, explosions.

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