House of the Dying Sun

House of the Dying Sun

90% Very Positive
1,691 Positive
188 Negative
1,879 Total Reviews

House of the Dying Sun is a tactical space shooter that puts you in the cockpit of the universe's most terrifying starfighter. Hunt the enemies of the Empire and bring ruin to their people.

$19.99
Available on: 🪟
Release Date: (8 years ago)

Game Details

Achievements
38
Average Playtime
2.6 hours
Estimated Owners
100000 - 200000
Peak Concurrent Users
1
Recommendations
1,778
Metacritic Score
76/100 View
Median Playtime
3.7 hours
⚠️ Content Warning:

The player is tasked with avenging a vanquished space monarch by eliminating those that betrayed them. The violence itself is not visceral or grotesque.

🌐 Official Website: www.dyingsungame.com
🛠️ Support: Support Page

About This Game

This game supports rebinding controls, but only dual analog gamepads and keyboard & mouse modes are officially supported in desktop mode. VR mode requires a dual analog gamepad . Mouse control is NOT supported in VR. HOTAS controllers are not officially supported and are at your own risk! House of the Dying Sun is a tactical space shooter that puts you in the cockpit of the Empire's most deadly interceptor and in command of the Harbinger Fleet. Hunt down the enemies of your dying empire and upgrade your warships with new weapons and abilities earned during your campaign of terror. Key Features: Classic Space Sim Combat: Fly from the cockpit of the Executor Mk II with gameplay heavily influenced by the titans of yesteryear Take Command: Give orders to any vessel in your fleet from a tactical overview, switch to another fighter, or pause time and carefully consider your next move Replayable Scenarios: Choose one of four increasingly-brutal difficulties in each of the 14 campaign scenarios. Powerful Upgrades: Complete bonus objectives to earn special fleet upgrades such as the Gap Drive or the Kamikaze Chassis. You'll need these to tackle the most difficult scenarios. VR & Monitor Support: House of the Dying Sun was carefully designed for both traditional monitors and VR headsets such as the HTC Vive. It also supports 21:9 displays!
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Categories

Family Sharing Full controller support Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Leaderboards VR Support VR Supported

User Tags

Action (58) Simulation (52) Indie (48) Space (47) Space Sim (45) VR (45) Sci-fi (23) Singleplayer (20) Flight (19) Shooter (18) First-Person (15) Strategy (11) Great Soundtrack (10) Short (9) Tactical (8)

Supported Languages

English ✓ Audio