Released Nov 1, 2016 $19.99 Very Positive Counts toward your Steam games

House of the Dying Sun

By Marauder Interactive, LLC

Action Simulation Space Indie Space Sim VR Sci-fi Flight SingleplayerShooterFirst-PersonStrategy

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Reviews 1,950 Very Positive

Players yesterday 1 at the busiest moment

Owners 100K–200K estimated

House of the Dying Sun is a game tagged Action, Simulation and Space by Marauder Interactive, LLC, released Nov 1, 2016. It has 1,950 Steam reviews (Very Positive). It has an estimated 100K–200K owners on Steam. The Steam games most like it include End Space, NIGHTSTAR and Space Battle VR.

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.

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End Space 94% match · Action, Simulation, Space
NIGHTSTAR 89% match · Action, Simulation, Space
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Everything Steam lists for House of the Dying Sun · record updated 16 hours ago

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Overview

App ID283160

Release dateNov 1, 2016

Last change number37619586

Last record update16 hours ago

App type: Game
Developer: Marauder Interactive, LLC
Publisher: Marauder Interactive, LLC
Steam profile: Counts toward game count and achievement totals · checked Nov 1, 2025
Metacritic: 76
Website: dyingsungame.com

Language	Interface	Full audio	Subtitles
English	Yes	Yes

Windows

Steam Deck: Verified
Controller: Full support

Single-playerSteam AchievementsVR supportedVR supportSteam LeaderboardsFamily SharingFull controller support

Prices

Price · US$19.99

On sale0 of 41regions right now

Lowest seen · US$19.99Oct 24, 2026

Checked13 hours agoin 41 regions

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Patches

Build	Branch	Updated
3338476	beta	Nov 26, 2018
3053213	public	Nov 1, 2018
2417566	previous	Nov 1, 2018

Packages & DLC

ID	Name	Games	Price (US)
38986	House of the Dying Sun	1	$19.99

Depots

ID	Name	Systems	Size	Download	Manifest
283161	—	Windows	1.00 GB	509.1 MB	2856888897344621525

Branch	Build	Updated	Access
public	3053213	Nov 1, 2018	Open
beta Upcoming fixes go here!	3338476	Nov 26, 2018	Open
previous	2417566	Nov 1, 2018	Open

Configuration

Install foldersteamapps/common/DyingSun

Executable	Arguments	Systems	Description
dyingsun.exe		Windows	Play House of the Dying Sun (DirectX 11.0)
dyingsun.exe	-force-d3d9	Windows	Play House of the Dying Sun (DirectX 9.0)
dyingsun.exe	-force-d3d11 -vrmode openvr	Windows	House of the Dying Sun

Update history

Oct 25, 2026 · 22:08 #37619586
- appid removed
- common.ReleaseState added released
- common.releasestate removed

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House of the Dying Sun

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Americas 10

Europe 5

CIS 4

Asia-Pacific 15

Middle East & Africa 7

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