# Sand Drift — Desert Drift Driving Game

> Desert Drift Driving Game (iPhone/iPad app by Abdulaziz Hamdan Alharbi.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sand-drift/id6754384466 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Abdulaziz Hamdan Alharbi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1768567187)
- Category: Games, Racing
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 470 MB
- Languages: American English, Arabic
- Released: 2026-05-12
- Data updated: 2026-07-17
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sand-drift/id6754384466/reviews.md

## What is Sand Drift?

Sand Drift: The Real Desert Dune Experience

Buckle up, climb the dunes, and enjoy powerful off-road driving across the golden desert sands. Drift through dunes, conquer steep climbs, and experience exciting desert driving with realistic vehicle handling — solo or online.

The game is still evolving, and every update brings new improvements and features. More is coming soon:
• Driver character
• New desert areas and routes
• More game modes
• Achievements and challenges
• Full Arabic interface

Current Features:

• Choose from 4 off-road vehicles: Jeep Rubaa (J71), Hilux, Land Cruiser 2021, and Land Cruiser 2026 — each vehicle has its own driving feel, torque, and unique engine sound
• Full vehicle customization: paint color, rims, suspension height, and engine sound
• Online multiplayer — join the same desert with friends or other players, with up to 6 players in the same world, and see their vehicles, colors, and movement in real time
• POWER button — get an extra boost when climbing difficult dunes
• Large open desert map (6 × 6 km) for free driving and dune drifting
• Cinematic garage with rotating camera view
• Realistic suspension and off-road driving feel with unique vehicle tuning
• Background music with quick on/off toggle
• Vehicle damage system showing crash and collision effects (single-player mode)
• Dynamic sand and dust effects reacting to throttle and movement across dunes
• Engine heat and fuel system — don’t push your luck 
• Quick repair button to get back to driving fast
• Immersive engine, brake, and tyre sounds for a better driving experience
• Dune driving with a more realistic off-road feel
• Beautiful sky and lighting transitions from daytime to sunset
• Desert trees across the horizon for a natural desert atmosphere
• Optimized for mobile devices with smooth performance and better battery efficiency
• Offline single-player mode — play anytime, while multiplayer requires an internet connection

Simple Controls:
• Left side = steering
• Right side = throttle and brake
• Repair button = quickly repair your vehicle
• Music button = turn music on or off
• Camera button = change camera angle
• POWER button = temporary boost for difficult dune climbs

Online Multiplayer:
Tap the ONLINE button in the garage and jump into the desert with other players. See their vehicles, colors, and movement live in the same world.

We’d love to hear your feedback — your suggestions help shape future updates.

Sand Drift — The Spirit of Desert Dune Driving.


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.5.1 — 2026-06-27

This update brings bug fixes and performance improvements for a smoother, more stable drive.

### 1.5.0 — 2026-06-25

Online Maps with Different Weather
Play online and feel the drift with other players across 4 different settings: Day, Night, Snow, and Rainy.

Wheel Customization
You can now change your wheels in the garage and make your car your own.

Gameplay Improvements
A new Online Rooms screen, plus performance and smoothness improvements for a better experience.

Fixes & Improvements
We fixed some issues and improved the game's stability.

### 1.4.0 — 2026-06-20

New — 5-Level Off-Road Adventure

Take on five carefully designed stages, from the valley to the final challenge. Complete each stage to unlock the next one — and finish them all to unlock Free Roam in single-player mode.

Also in this update:
• Smoother gameplay and improved stability
• Faster, cleaner level loading
• General fixes and improvements

### 1.3.6 — 2026-06-11

• Improved sand dust — softer and cleaner
• Better car recovery when flipped — faster and smoother
• Performance and stability improvements

### 1.3.5 — 2026-06-08

• New premium glass-style control buttons (Handbrake & Nitro) with interactive lighting effects when pressed.
• Improved desert atmosphere and sky for a more immersive and realistic feel.
• Enhanced sand and dust effects for more exciting drifting and off-road driving.
• New vehicle: The Nissan Datsun has joined the garage — ready to conquer the dunes! 
• Performance and stability improvements for a smoother experience across more devices.

## More apps by Abdulaziz Hamdan Alharbi

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All apps by Abdulaziz Hamdan Alharbi: https://appshunter.io/developer/1768567187

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