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The Sun at Night

Explore, blast, and shield your way through massive branching levels as Laika the space dog. This 2D adventure features customized gameplay and an incredibly deep narrative.

63 4 February 2014

The Sun at Night is an adventure developed by Minicore Studios, released 4 February 2014 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What The Sun at Night is

The Sun at Night is an adventure game developed by Minicore Studios and released in 2014. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Explore, blast, and shield your way through massive branching levels as Laika the space dog. This 2D adventure features customized gameplay and an incredibly deep narrative.
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How it plays

Its themes are action, fantasy, historical and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

The Sun at Night holds a critic score of 63 out of 100. That places it above 22% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2014 averaged 69, so it scored 6 points below the year average.

What it launched against

The Sun at Night launched on 4 February 2014, within three weeks of The Last of Us: Left Behind, Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition, The Banner Saga and Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: The Last of Us: Left Behind, Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition, The Banner Saga, Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition.

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When did The Sun at Night come out?
The Sun at Night was released on 4 February 2014 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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