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The Sun and Moon

Developed by Daniel Linssen · Published by Daniel Linssen

ActionIndie
StatusOut now ReleaseNov 14, 2014 Price$4.19

At a glance

PlatformsWindows, macOS
ModesSingle-player
Price$4.19
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Languages1
Achievements13

Overview

An action, indie game by Daniel Linssen, published by Daniel Linssen — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “The Sun and Moon, the winner of Ludum Dare 29, is a platformer with a unique mechanic: you can dive into the ground. Momentum is conserved but gravity is reversed, letting you fling yourself high into the air or deep beneath the surface.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsVery Positive — 87% positive of 179
Owners (est.)20000 – 50000
Player-voted tags:IndieActionPlatformerPuzzleGreat SoundtrackDifficult2DPixel Graphics

Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for The Sun and Moon.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerNo
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportYes
Partial controller supportNo
Steam Cloud savesNo
Steam AchievementsYes

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • OS *: Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8
  • Processor: 2.5 GHz
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Dedicated graphics card 4 years or younger
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Storage: 50 MB available space
  • Additional Notes: Xbox controller supported

Supported languages (1)

English

The Sun and Moon FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is The Sun and Moon?

Steam classifies The Sun and Moon as a Action, Indie game, developed by Daniel Linssen. The Sun and Moon, the winner of Ludum Dare 29, is a platformer with a unique mechanic: you can dive into the ground. Momentum is conserved but gravity is reversed, letting you fling yourself high into the air or deep beneath the surface.

How much does The Sun and Moon cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists The Sun and Moon at $4.19. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is The Sun and Moon single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for The Sun and Moon: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is The Sun and Moon on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists The Sun and Moon for Windows, macOS. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is The Sun and Moon out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Nov 14, 2014.

What platforms is The Sun and Moon on?

The Sun and Moon is listed for Windows, macOS on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is The Sun and Moon single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does The Sun and Moon cost?

Steam lists it at $4.19.

Does The Sun and Moon have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 13 achievements for The Sun and Moon.

Who made The Sun and Moon?

The Sun and Moon is developed by Daniel Linssen and published by Daniel Linssen.

Where to get The Sun and Moon

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

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