Crying Suns
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.
- Price:$24.99
- Release Date:9/18/2019
- Developer:Alt Shift
- Publisher:Humble Games
- Last Updated:1/6/2025
- Steam App Id:873940
Crying Suns
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck (Playable)
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Crying Suns has 19 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 93% lower than its previous all-time peak of 265 players achieved on 9/22/2024.
Crying Suns Review
Crying Suns has achieved a Steambase Player Score of 86 / 100. This score is calculated from 4,177 total reviews on the Steam store — giving it a Very Positive rating. These are split between 3,593 positive reviews, 584 negative reviews, and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Additionally, Crying Suns has earned a metascore of 75 on Metacritic.
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Crying Suns Price
Crying Suns costs $24.99 in the Steam store as of 1/6/2025. It can be purchased as a standalone game or through a bundle like Humble Games Tactical Bundle, Crying Suns - Deluxe Edition, or Crying Suns - Game & Soundtrack which offers a discount off the game's base price.
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Crying Suns DLC
Crying Suns has 1 downloadable add-on available for purchase on Steam which is Crying Suns - Digital Artbook.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Crying Suns - Digital Artbook | DLC | 3/30/2020 | View |
Crying Suns has 1 related app available for download from the Steam store.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
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 | Crying Suns - Original Soundtrack | Music | 9/18/2019 | View |
About Crying Suns
Crying Suns is an Indie, and Strategy game developed by Alt Shift. On 9/18/2019, it was released on the Steam Store by Humble Games.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Crying Suns on the Steam Deck but some functionality may not be fully supported.
It also supports 7 languanges in-game including English, French, German, Chinese (Simplified), and Russian. Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
According to Steam’s category system, Crying Suns supports the following features:
- Family Sharing
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Trading Cards
- Single-player
From the Steam community, Crying Suns has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Roguelike
- Procedural Generation
- Dark
- Roguelite
- Story Rich
- Tactical
- Pixel Graphics
- Real Time Tactics
- RTS
- Perma Death
- Real-Time with Pause
- Resource Management
- Sci-fi
- Post-apocalyptic
- Strategy
- Indie
- Singleplayer
- 2D
- Space
- Hex Grid
Media & Sceenshots
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Related Bundles
Crying Suns is included in 3 bundles in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Humble Games Tactical Bundle | 3 | 3 | $62.97 | View |
 | Crying Suns - Deluxe Edition | 3 | 3 | $34.97 | View |
 | Crying Suns - Game & Soundtrack | 2 | 2 | $29.98 | View |
Related Packages
Crying Suns is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Crying Suns | $7.49 | View |
Supported Languages
Crying Suns is available in 7 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | No | Yes |
| French | Yes | No | Yes |
| German | Yes | No | Yes |
| Chinese (Simplified) | Yes | No | Yes |
| Russian | Yes | No | Yes |
| Spanish (Spain) | Yes | No | Yes |
| Japanese | Yes | No | Yes |
More Steam Charts
Track historical trends for Crying Suns community hub members and its growth over time. It currently has 28,836 followers in its community.
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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Crying Suns data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 6). Crying Suns on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/873940
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 6). Crying Suns. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/873940
- Metacritic. (2025, January 6). Crying Suns for PC Reviews. Metacritic. https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/crying-suns
- Alt Shift. (2023, July 8). Crying Suns. Crying Suns. http://www.cryingsuns.com