Crying Suns overview

Overview

Crying Suns comes from Alt Shift and is published by Alt Shift. It arrived on Steam on Sep 18, 2019, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Crying Suns's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 10 players at 3 October 2026 - 23:03:38 UTC, with a tracked peak near 166. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 86% positive across 4,465 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Crying Suns is available in 7 languages including:

6 regional rating boards including dejus, usk, esrb, pegi, and steam germany

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Crying Suns has sold up to 165,000 units and has 3,154 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $2,900,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Crying Suns overview details

Crying Suns combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Last Orders update (available on May 17, 2023) The “Last Orders'' update is the final free extension for Crying Suns. It includes 2 new character factions , the Prag Mah (a caste of relentless imperial judges and executioners) and the Phalanx (an order of deadly mercenary warriors), but also many new contents to discover: 2 New playable Battleships with a totally new playstyle for each faction 4 New special officers (2 for each faction) 12 New battlefield items (weapons, units, auxiliary systems, etc.) 30 New events related to the new factions New Achievements to unlock New “quality of life” features and other various improvements If you already own Crying Suns, it should update the new content automatically without any impact on your current save. Last Orders update is included free for anyone who purchases the game from this point forward. About the Game When FTL meets Foundation... and Dune Crying Suns is a tactical rogue-lite that puts you in the role of a space fleet commander as you explore a mysteriously fallen empire. In this story rich experience inspired by Dune and Foundation , each successful run will uncover the truth about the Empire... and yourself as well. Main Features - Space exploration in a procedurally-generated universe - Tactical fights between battleships and their squadron fleets - More than 300 possible story events - A deep and dramatic storyline structured in 6 chapters - A dark and disturbing atmosphere inspired by our favorite S-F universes (Foundation, Dune, Battlestar Galactica) The story: The epic journey of a clone After 700 y…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Crying Suns is listed as a game with $24.99. It supports Windows and macOS, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Indie and Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 10 players at 3 October 2026 - 23:03:38 UTC, a tracked peak of 166, and 86% positive reviews.

Overview tags

StrategySpaceIndiePixel GraphicsRogue-liteSci-fiPost-apocalypticReal-Time with PauseRogue-likeTacticalStory Rich2DSingleplayerProcedural GenerationPerma Death

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