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House of the Dying Sun

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App ID 283160
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Marauder Interactive, LLC
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 29809547
Last Record Update 29 June 2025 – 11:52:56 UTC ()
Release Date 1 November 2016 – 18:53:59 UTC ()
😎 85.55%
1k reviews
2
In-Game

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.

Additional Information

Developer Marauder Interactive, LLC
metacritic_name House of the Dying Sun
controller_support full
metacritic_score 76
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/house-of-the-dying-sun?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Marauder Interactive, LLC
Store Release Date 1 November 2016 – 18:54:12 UTC ()
community_hub_visible Yes
OpenVrSupport Yes
ControllerVr
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PlayAreaVr
seated1
Primary Genre Action (1)
Store Genres Action (1), Indie (23), Simulation (28)
Steam Release Date 1 November 2016 – 18:53:59 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 29 June 2025 – 11:52:27 UTC () (1751197947)
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Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine, FMOD SDK, OpenVR SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Verified
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 14 May 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 3053213
  • configuration:
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    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
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    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-stable
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
Content Descriptors General Mature Content (5)
First seen on SteamDB 20 February 2014 – 19:45:05 UTC (), in changelist #409649
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes

Tags

💥 Action 🖥️ Simulation 🌱 Indie 🌠 Space 🚀 Space Sim 🥽 VR 🚀 Sci-fi ✈️ Flight 👤 Singleplayer 🔫 Shooter 🙌 First-Person 💡 Strategy 🎶 Great Soundtrack 🤏 Short 🤔 Tactical

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Leaderboards Family Sharing

Hardware Categories

VR Supported Full Controller Support

Assets

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timestamp29 June 2025 – 11:52:53 UTC
Trailers
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  • 2 players right now
  • 8 24-hour peak
  • 207 all-time peak 7 June 2016
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Store data

  • 21,547 followers
  • #6158 in top sellers
  • 1,719 positive reviews
  • 199 negative reviews
  • 89.62% positive reviews

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  • 0 viewers right now
  • 0 24-hour peak
  • 1,203 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • 😎 Very Positive
  • 85.55% SteamDB Rating
  • 1,719 89.6% positive reviews
  • 199 10.4% negative reviews

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Steam player counter indicates there are currently 2 players live playing House of the Dying Sun on Steam.

House of the Dying Sun had an all-time peak of 207 concurrent players on 7 June 2016.

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