Game overview
They Took the Sun
They Took the Sun is a short action flight game. Speed through vast forsaken environments in search of gigantic mechanical monstrosities. Find their weak points and shoot them down.
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They took everything. Your ship is all you have left.
Track them down through the remains of Earth and stop them.
Features
What is in the game
Unique boss encounters with each their own mechanics
Simple, intuitive arcade flight mechanics
Vast environments to get lost in
A surreal, eerie, dreamlike mood
An ethereal soundtrack
What is not in the game
No complex upgrade system
No regular enemies
Not a flight sim, not a rail shooter either
No multiplayer
No dialogue
In a nutshell
You can think of They Took the Sun as a mix between 90s arcade flight games and Team Ico’s Shadow of the Colossus.
Dev Team
Gabe Miller - Art & Design
Julien Ribassin - Audio, Code & Design

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Concurrent players over the last 48 hours.
System requirements Windows
Windows
Minimum
Minimum:- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: 64 bit Windows 10
- Processor: Intel Core i3-610 / AMD FX-8350
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce GTX 960 / Radeon R9 380 / Arc A380
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 4 GB available space
Recommended
Recommended:- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: 64 bit Windows 10
- Processor: Intel Core i7-6700K / AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Geforce RTX 2080 / Radeon RX 5700 XT / Arc A750
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 4 GB available space
Game details Languages, features & support
- Publisher
- Dejima
- Brazilian rating
- 10
- Steam Germany rating
- 12
- Controller support
- full
- Features
- Single-player, Full controller support, Gamepad Recommended, Family Sharing
- Languages
- English
- Support
- [email protected]
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