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Developer(s) | Teotl Studios Grip Digital |
Publisher(s) | Teotl Studios Grip Digital |
Engine | Unreal Engine 4 |
Platform(s) | Microsoft Windows Xbox One PlayStation 4 |
Release | Microsoft Windows June 7, 2016 Xbox One July 15, 2016 PlayStation 4 September 18, 2017 |
Genre(s) | Survival |
Mode(s) | Single-player |
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The Solus Project is afirst-personsingle-playersurvival video game developed byTeotl Studios andGrip Games. Anearly access version of the game was released onSteam,Xbox One andGOG in February 2016, and the full version of the game was released on June 7, 2016 on PC and July 15, 2016 for Xbox One .[1] The game is a spiritual successor[2] to previous Teotl title,The Ball.
The Solus Project is an environmental survival-adventure game, in which the player controls an astronaut on a mission to save mankind. Their spacecraft crashes on an uncharted, alien planet, Gliese-6143-C. They have to survive on the planet and faces factors such as hunger level, thirst, body temperature or weather conditions. The player explores the planet full of temples and other places.[3] Your character is the lone survivor of a crew looking for a colony, as mankind is on the verge of extinction. Plants grow and rot, weather changes from scorching heat to chilling storms, and the wind and humidity are unforgiving.
The Solus Project has a score of 68, a "Mixed or Average" rating on Metacritic, based upon 27 reviews.[4]We Got This Covered awarded it a score of three and a half out of five stars, saying "Despite mechanical discord and an unsatisfying story, the creepy atmosphere and gargantuan spectacle of The Solus Project is worth experiencing firsthand."[5] The game has currently received a four star rating onGOG.com[6] and a 'Very Positive' rating onSteam.[7]
The Solus Project has 3 nominations forCzech Game of the Year Awards. It is nominated in categories Best audio, Best story and Best visuals.[8]