Against All Odds

About Against All Odds

Against All Odds is a small independent game studio working on their first self-published game, SEEDS - Echoes Beneath the Sands. The game is a sandbox experience where players are stranded on a desolate planet and can terraform, reshape the landscape, build machines and biospheres, create ecosystems with plants and animals, and explore a lost civilization. The game features an in-game computer running a Linux-based system where players can program and run their own code. SEEDS is available in Early Access with plans for full release in Q4 2026, and the team is actively developing story and survival modes alongside the current sandbox mode.

• sandbox
• open-source
• early access
• indie games
• planet builder
• ecosystem simulation

FAQ

What is SEEDS?

SEEDS - Echoes Beneath the Sands is a sandbox game where you're stranded on a desolate planet and can terraform it, reshape the landscape, build machines and biospheres, create ecosystems, and explore a lost civilization. The game features an in-game Linux-based computer where you can write and run your own code.

When will SEEDS be released?

SEEDS is available in Early Access now with a full release planned for Q4 2026. You can wishlist it on Steam.

What modes does SEEDS have?

SEEDS currently has a sandbox mode with infinite freedom to terraform and reshape the planet. The team is actively developing story mode with over 30 hours of content and a survival mode, both maintaining sandbox features with progression and challenges.

Can I play the game peacefully?

Yes, you can always choose to play completely peacefully without defending against asteroids or invasions, or you can increase difficulty by facing optional hazards.

Is the game engine open source?

Yes, Against All Odds has open-sourced their in-house game engine PasVulkan and their RISC-V emulator PasRISCV as Free and Open Source Software (FOSS), along with plans to release the game soundtrack under Creative Commons license.