The Solus Project is an adventure developed by Teotl Studios, released 7 June 2016 on PlayStation 4, PlayStation VR, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What The Solus Project is
The Solus Project is an adventure game developed by Teotl Studios and released in 2016. It was published by Grip Games. It is available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation VR, Xbox One, PC (Microsoft Windows) and SteamVR. It runs on Unreal Engine 4.
The premise, in the publisher's words
A single player exploration and survival experience, played in first person and developed in Unreal Engine 4. Set on a mysterious and uninhabited alien planet. With Earth on the brink of destruction, as mankind's last hope, and stranded on a deserted alien planet, the player has to survive the harsh environment and find a way to send a signal back home. Confronted with merciless weather, and danger lurking around every corner, the player must save the human race while unraveling the deep secrets of the seemingly deserted alien civilization. Is he truly alone?
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, science fiction and survival. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 43 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
The Solus Project holds a critic score of 64 out of 100. That places it above 23% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2016 averaged 68, so it scored 4 points below the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Dual Core 2GHZ+, 4 GB RAM and DirectX10 Compatible 3D Card - Minimum GeForce 460 or equivalent - Integrated graphics (Intel) may not work well and have not been tested. For use with Intel integrated graphics please run the game in DirectX10 compatibility mode.. At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 11GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
The Solus Project launched on 7 June 2016, within three weeks of Mirror's Edge Catalyst, Overwatch, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Blood and Wine and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Blood and Wine. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 3 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Mirror's Edge Catalyst, Overwatch, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Blood and Wine, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Blood and Wine.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for The Solus Project yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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Screenshots
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