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They Took the Sun

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.

Action
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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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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
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Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is They Took the Sun?
They Took the Sun is a Action game.
Who developed They Took the Sun?
They Took the Sun was developed by Dejima and published by Dejima.
What platforms does They Took the Sun support?
Available on Steam for Windows.