Crying Suns

by Alt Shift

Steam · Very Positive

Steam Facts

Data current as of Apr 22, 2026. We re-crawl reviews and metadata every 14 days.

Steam Sentiment85

Very Positive

This puts the game in the top 30% of all reviewed games on Steam.

Quick Stats

Reviews

2,903en

4,466 total (all languages)

Current as of Apr 22, 2026

Released

Sep 18, 2019

Price

$24.99

Velocity

1.2/day

Slowing

Metadata current as of May 2, 2026 · Source: Steam

Market Reach

Estimated owners±100%Small-sample

≈160K

Estimated gross revenue±100%Small-sample

≈$3.4M

Based on 4,466 reviews (all languages)

boxleiter_v2

Based on review count × genre/age/price-adjusted Boxleiter ratio. Gross revenue before Steam’s 30% cut, refunds, and regional pricing.

About

Crying Suns is a tactical rogue-lite that puts you in the role of a space fleet commander as you explore a mysteriously fallen empire. In this story rich experience inspired by Dune and Foundation, each successful run will uncover the truth about the Empire... and yourself as well.

Sentiment History

Sentiment over time

Playtime Sentiment

Sentiment by time invested

· 2,899 post-launch reviews

56%64 rev

<2h

61%140 rev

2-10h

84%1,003 rev

10-50h

89%1,558 rev

50-200h

90%128 rev

200h+

83%6 rev

Players who invest more time rate this game significantly higher (+29pts) — a strong signal of a slow-burn experience that rewards patience.

Competitive Benchmark

Compared to 150 similar games in the Strategy genre released in 2019.

Sentiment vs. similar gamesTop 27%

Popularity vs. similar gamesTop 17%

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