<s>
Sands	B-Application
of	I-Application
Destruction	I-Application
is	O
a	O
role-playing	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Imageepoch	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Sega	O
for	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Device
DS	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Sands	B-Application
of	I-Application
Destruction	I-Application
plays	O
as	O
a	O
traditional	O
Japanese	O
role-playing	O
video	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
battle	O
system	O
is	O
turn	O
based	O
,	O
but	O
has	O
timing	O
and	O
fighting	O
game	O
influences	O
,	O
and	O
utilizes	O
both	O
of	O
the	O
DS	B-Device
's	O
screens	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
development	O
team	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
comprised	O
over	O
fifty	O
people	O
and	O
includes	O
key	O
designers	O
who	O
previously	O
worked	O
on	O
Xenogears	B-Application
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
former	O
staff	O
from	O
Grandia	O
,	O
Drakengard	B-Application
and	O
Etrian	B-Application
Odyssey	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
promotional	O
album	O
titled	O
World	B-Application
Destruction	I-Application
Premium	O
Soundtrack	O
was	O
offered	O
with	O
pre-orders	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
in	O
Japan	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
At	O
the	O
Tokyo	O
Gameshow	O
,	O
Ryoei	O
Mikage	O
,	O
the	O
president	O
of	O
imageepoch	O
confirmed	O
that	O
his	O
team	O
is	O
working	O
to	O
localize	O
World	B-Application
Destruction	I-Application
,	O
to	O
be	O
published	O
by	O
Sega	O
USA	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
received	O
"	O
mixed	O
"	O
reviews	O
according	O
to	O
the	O
review	B-Application
aggregation	I-Application
website	O
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Nintendo	B-Application
Power	I-Application
praised	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
battle	O
system	O
and	O
dungeon	O
design	O
but	O
criticized	O
the	O
story	O
and	O
characters	O
as	O
being	O
generic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
RPGLand	O
praised	O
the	O
character	O
development	O
while	O
being	O
critical	O
of	O
town	O
exploration	O
and	O
low	O
replay	O
value	O
,	O
ultimately	O
concluding	O
,	O
"	O
Sands	B-Application
of	I-Application
Destruction	I-Application
ends	O
up	O
being	O
good	O
,	O
but	O
not	O
great.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
anime	O
adaptation	O
,	O
also	O
titled	O
Sands	B-Application
of	I-Application
Destruction	I-Application
was	O
produced	O
by	O
Production	O
I.G	O
and	O
directed	O
by	O
Shunsuke	O
Tada	O
.	O
</s>
