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Close To The Sun

Deep in international waters, Tesla’s Helios stands still. An unbound utopia for scientific research, Rose Archer steps aboard in search of her sister, quickly to discover not all is as it seems. A single word covers the entrance… QUARANTINE!

Adventure Indie Steampunk Walking Simulator Female Protagonist
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It’s 1897. Deep in international waters, the Helios stands still. Dark clouds loom overhead as unforgiving waves crash against the hull. Colossal effigies of gold, decorated with magnificent finery, stretch as far as the eye can see.

Born of Nikola Tesla’s vision, the Helios serves as a haven for the greatest scientific minds. An unbound utopia for research, independent from state and isolated from the gaze of society. Free to push the boundaries of matter and time.

Journalist Rose Archer steps aboard the Helios in search of her sister Ada. She quickly discovers not all is as it seems. Grand halls stand empty. The stench of rotting flesh lingers in the air. Silence. A single word is painted across the entrance… QUARANTINE!

Experience a second era of scientific enlightenment, where the mind and inventions of the great Nikola Tesla have shaped the 19th century.
Step aboard the Helios - Explore the colossal and mysterious vessel of scientific discovery, a safe haven for scientific progress, away from the threat of corporate espionage.

Use your wits to guide Rose on her journey to find her sister Ada, overcome dangers unknown to understand the fate of the Helios and its inhabitants.

Solve challenging puzzles to progress through the game and unlock secret areas.

Search every corner to uncover hidden collectables and discover the history and secrets of Wardenclyffe and its workers.

Explore a visually stunning environment Built in Unreal Engine™ 4.

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System requirements Windows

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Core i5 / AMD FX 2.4Ghz
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 760 or AMD Radeon™ R7 260x with 3GB Video RAM
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 50 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX Compatible

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Core i7 / AMD Ryzen 7
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 / AMD RX 470
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 50 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX Compatible
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
Wired Productions
USK rating
16
Brazilian rating
18
Steam Germany rating
18
Content warning
This game may contain content not appropriate for all ages, or may not be appropriate for viewing at work: Frequent violence and gore, general mature content.
Achievements
27
Controller support
full
Metacritic
66
Features
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Cloud, Remote Play on TV, Family Sharing
Languages
English*, French*, Italian*, German*, Spanish - Spain*, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Polish, Russian, Hungarian
*languages with full audio support
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Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 80th percentile. Priced as Market at $19.99.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Close To The Sun worth buying right now?
Wait — $19.99. Wait for upcoming sale in ~13 days for potentially better pricing.
When does Close To The Sun go on sale?
Wait for upcoming sale in ~13 days for potentially better pricing.
Is Close To The Sun free to play?
Close To The Sun costs $19.99 on Steam.
What genre is Close To The Sun?
Close To The Sun is a Adventure, Indie game.
Who developed Close To The Sun?
Close To The Sun was developed by Storm in a Teacup and published by Wired Productions.
What platforms does Close To The Sun support?
Available on Steam for Windows.

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