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Dark Old Sun

A shoot'em up, with focus on choice and progressiveness, so you can choose between a wide selection of weapons, and upgrade them becoming way more powerfull as you play.Big multi-phase bosses and a dramatic…

7 March 2018

Dark Old Sun is an arcade developed by SN!Somos Nerds, released 7 March 2018 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Dark Old Sun is

Dark Old Sun is an arcade game developed by SN!Somos Nerds and released in 2018. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

A shoot'em up, with focus on choice and progressiveness, so you can choose between a wide selection of weapons, and upgrade them becoming way more powerfull as you play.Big multi-phase bosses and a dramatic story.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Dark Old Sun launched on 7 March 2018, within three weeks of Far Cry 5, Sea of Thieves, A Way Out and Into the Breach.

Released around the same time: Far Cry 5, Sea of Thieves, A Way Out, Into the Breach.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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When did Dark Old Sun come out?
Dark Old Sun was released on 7 March 2018 for Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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