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Crying Suns player count chart
Crying Suns has very few players on Steam right now (5). Its all-time peak was 1,479.
History from Sep 1, 2019
Crying Suns monthly player count
| Month | Avg. players | % Gain | Peak players |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | n/a | -32.26% | 21 |
| October 2026 | 14 | +19.23% | 31 |
| September 2026 | n/a | +8.33% | 26 |
| August 2026 | n/a | -4% | 24 |
| July 2026 | n/a | -19.35% | 25 |
| June 2026 | n/a | -56.94% | 31 |
| May 2026 | n/a | +84.62% | 72 |
| April 2026 | n/a | +34.48% | 39 |
| March 2026 | n/a | -3.33% | 29 |
| February 2026 | n/a | -21.05% | 30 |
| January 2026 | n/a | -2.56% | 38 |
| December 2025 | n/a | -4.88% | 39 |
| November 2025 | n/a | +20.59% | 41 |
| October 2025 | n/a | +9.68% | 34 |
| September 2025 | n/a | -64.77% | 31 |
| August 2025 | n/a | +158.82% | 88 |
| July 2025 | n/a | -10.53% | 34 |
| June 2025 | n/a | +35.71% | 38 |
| May 2025 | n/a | -9.68% | 28 |
| April 2025 | n/a | -27.91% | 31 |
| March 2025 | n/a | +16.22% | 43 |
| February 2025 | n/a | -27.45% | 37 |
| January 2025 | n/a | -19.05% | 51 |
| December 2024 | n/a | +75% | 63 |
| November 2024 | n/a | -40% | 36 |
| October 2024 | n/a | -78.42% | 60 |
| September 2024 | n/a | +672.22% | 278 |
| August 2024 | n/a | -21.74% | 36 |
| July 2024 | n/a | +4.55% | 46 |
| June 2024 | n/a | -30.16% | 44 |
| May 2024 | n/a | +96.88% | 63 |
| April 2024 | n/a | -47.54% | 32 |
| March 2024 | n/a | -11.59% | 61 |
| February 2024 | n/a | +32.69% | 69 |
| January 2024 | n/a | -11.86% | 52 |
| December 2023 | n/a | -4.84% | 59 |
| November 2023 | n/a | +37.78% | 62 |
| October 2023 | n/a | -25% | 45 |
| September 2023 | n/a | +20% | 60 |
| August 2023 | n/a | -41.18% | 50 |
| July 2023 | n/a | -8.6% | 85 |
| June 2023 | n/a | -64.77% | 93 |
| May 2023 | n/a | +633.33% | 264 |
| April 2023 | n/a | -26.53% | 36 |
| March 2023 | n/a | +22.5% | 49 |
| February 2023 | n/a | -38.46% | 40 |
| January 2023 | n/a | +8.33% | 65 |
| December 2022 | n/a | +3.45% | 60 |
| November 2022 | n/a | +45% | 58 |
| October 2022 | n/a | -14.89% | 40 |
| September 2022 | n/a | -17.54% | 47 |
| August 2022 | n/a | -27.85% | 57 |
| July 2022 | n/a | -2.47% | 79 |
| June 2022 | n/a | -33.06% | 81 |
| May 2022 | n/a | -6.92% | 121 |
| April 2022 | n/a | -44.68% | 130 |
| March 2022 | n/a | +327.27% | 235 |
| February 2022 | n/a | -48.11% | 55 |
| January 2022 | n/a | +16.48% | 106 |
| December 2021 | n/a | -16.51% | 91 |
| November 2021 | n/a | +12.37% | 109 |
| October 2021 | n/a | +86.54% | 97 |
| September 2021 | n/a | -23.53% | 52 |
| August 2021 | n/a | -49.63% | 68 |
| July 2021 | n/a | -0.74% | 135 |
| June 2021 | n/a | -49.44% | 136 |
| May 2021 | n/a | +380.36% | 269 |
| April 2021 | n/a | -21.13% | 56 |
| March 2021 | n/a | -41.32% | 71 |
| February 2021 | n/a | -32.78% | 121 |
| January 2021 | n/a | -37.93% | 180 |
| December 2020 | n/a | -40.33% | 290 |
| November 2020 | n/a | +230.61% | 486 |
| October 2020 | n/a | +58.06% | 147 |
| September 2020 | n/a | -47.16% | 93 |
| August 2020 | n/a | -7.37% | 176 |
| July 2020 | n/a | -48.79% | 190 |
| June 2020 | n/a | +518.33% | 371 |
| May 2020 | n/a | +7.14% | 60 |
| April 2020 | n/a | -12.5% | 56 |
| March 2020 | n/a | -45.76% | 64 |
| February 2020 | n/a | -68.53% | 118 |
| January 2020 | n/a | +28.87% | 375 |
| December 2019 | n/a | +0.69% | 291 |
| November 2019 | n/a | -21.04% | 289 |
| October 2019 | n/a | -75.25% | 366 |
| September 2019 | n/a | n/a | 1,479 |
How many people are playing Crying Suns?
5 people are playing Crying Suns on Steam right now. That makes it the #10,115 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 16 players. Today's peak is 11% below its 30-day average daily peak of 18.
Is Crying Suns growing or declining?
Over the last 30 days Crying Suns averaged a daily peak of 18 players, down 5% compared with the 30 days before (19). Its highest point this month (29) is 29% below the same period last year (41). In its first month after release (Sep 18, 2019) it peaked at 366 players. Today's player count is 0% of its all-time peak of 1,479, set on Sep 1, 2019.
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About Crying Suns
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.
- Developer
- Alt Shift
- Released
- Sep 18, 2019
- Genre
- Indie, Strategy
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Languages
- 7 languages
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Crying Suns price history
Good time to buy? No sale seen yet. Crying Suns costs $24.99 and we have not recorded a discount for it so far.Next Steam sale: Steam Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4. See the countdown
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Crying Suns reviews over time
Positive and negative Steam user reviews per month, from Steam's review history.
Crying Suns achievements
Crying Suns has 79 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 17.0% of them; the rarest, The God of War, is held by 0.3% of players.
The ShutdownLearn about the Shutdown with Bowie77.7%
Jeef SkeejjBeat sector 1 Boss68.8%
Careful planningWin an expedition without any commando loss63.4%
Jeef SkaggBeat sector 2 Boss57.2%
Second ComingFirst awakening dialog played55.3%
MotherMeet Mother53.2%
Excelsior RuleFinish a run with the Excelsior Class Battleship51.1%
Chapter I: EchoesHidden achievement51.1%
Things persisted in not being what they seemedHidden achievement44.3%
In space, no one can hear you screamFirst death43.4%
Chapter II: Fallible FleshHidden achievement36.9%
Pope ZenonMeet Pope Zenon36.8%
Plan for the worstWin an expedition with a predicament without any commando loss31.1%
Knightmare FramesComplete an expedition involving a Kosh Mech without retreating30.1%
May His passing cleanse the worldComplete an expedition involving a Sandworm without retreating30.0%
TetsuoMeet Tesuo28.1%
Chapter III: The Man Who Sold the WorldHidden achievement26.4%
General VivarMeet General Vivar22.6%
Through the mirrorHidden achievement22.4%
Back to GanymaHidden achievement22.2%
Chapter IV: Through the Looking GlassHidden achievement22.1%
The SurvivalistsHidden achievement20.8%
Meet your makerHidden achievement20.3%
Chapter V: Memories of NoneHidden achievement20.2%
Admiral OkonkwoHidden achievement20.2%
Kaos RuleFinish a run with the Kaos Class Battleship19.7%
ForsakenHidden achievement18.2%
MercyHidden achievement16.0%
The Tech SpecialistUnlock Karl P. Opper15.8%
The Ace PilotUnlock Kara Moon15.7%
The Mech SoldierUnlock Joe D. Redd15.5%
The Tech MedUnlock Saul Bayardo15.4%
The AnonymousUnlock Anton N. Onymus15.4%
The lucky charmUnlock Maximus Akai15.4%
The Crazy RepairmanUnlock Makk15.3%
The SmugglerUnlock Mina Silk15.3%
The ImpersonatorUnlock Takeshi Sung15.2%
The KidUnlock Hiro Yoon15.2%
The InquisitorUnlock Brother Korto15.1%
The WeaselUnlock Weezz15.0%
The EvangelistUnlock Sister Kalypso15.0%
Kill the DoctorHidden achievement14.2%
Jericho RuleFinish a run with the Jericho Class Battleship13.8%
Hammer RuleFinish a run with the Hammer Class Battleship10.8%
Geno RuleFinish a run with the Geno Class Battleship9.8%
Emperor of MiseryHidden achievement9.5%
Hand of the EmperorUnlock the Prag Mah special Battleship9.2%
A Frozen LadyHidden achievement7.5%
SurvivorWin an expedition while losing all commandos6.6%
Soldiers of FortuneUnlock the Phalanx special Battleship6.5%
A Rock in the DarkHidden achievement6.3%
Void RuleFinish a run with the Void Class Battleship6.2%
Excelsior MasteryComplete all chapters in easy or normal difficulty with Excelsior Class Battleship5.7%
The greatest admiral of all timeFinish a run in hard difficulty3.4%
The ExecutionerUnlock Pragma Melchizedek2.8%
The ExtractorUnlock Pragma Kepharel2.7%
Kronos RuleFinish a run with the Kronos Class Battleship2.5%
The GhostUnlock Sekhmet2.1%
The BladeUnlock Tūmatauenga2.0%
Horus RuleFinish a run with the Horus Class Battleship1.8%
Showing the 60 most unlocked of 79 achievements.
Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.
Crying Suns DLC
Crying Suns has 2 DLCs and soundtracks on Steam, newest first.
| DLC | Price (US) | |
|---|---|---|
| Crying Suns, Digital Artbook ↗ | $4.99 | |
| Crying Suns, Original Soundtrack ↗ | $4.99 | |
Latest Crying Suns news and patch notes
- Jul 17, 2026 [New Loc Beta] Seeking native Polish speakers for the Crying Suns beta version
- May 21, 2026 A Deep Discount on Crying Suns and Its Various Bundles
- May 12, 2026 Crying Suns in a New Bundle with Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes
- May 11, 2026 Our New Game Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes, Available Now!
- Apr 27, 2026 Our New Game Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes will be launched on MAY 11!
- Feb 16, 2026 The Demo of our New Game Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes is Live Now!
- Feb 12, 2026 Alt Shift returns to self-publishing for Crying Suns (Updated bundles!)
- Aug 19, 2025 Our Next Game “Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes” Revealed!
Official announcements from the developer on Steam.
Crying Suns FAQ
Is Crying Suns dead?
Crying Suns has very few players on Steam right now (5). Its all-time peak was 1,479.
How many people play Crying Suns?
5 people are playing Crying Suns on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 16 concurrent players.
What is the all-time peak player count for Crying Suns?
Crying Suns reached its all-time Steam peak of 1,479 concurrent players on Sep 1, 2019.
Is Crying Suns growing or declining?
Crying Suns is stable. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 18, down 5% compared with the previous 30 days.
How much does Crying Suns cost?
Crying Suns costs $24.99 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.
What is the lowest price Crying Suns has been on Steam?
We have not seen Crying Suns discounted on Steam since October 2026, so the lowest US price we have recorded is its regular $24.99.
Is Crying Suns on sale right now?
No, Crying Suns is at its full price of $24.99 on Steam right now.
Is Crying Suns good?
Steam players rate Crying Suns Very Positive: 85% of 4,267 reviews are positive.
When did Crying Suns come out?
Crying Suns was released on Steam on Sep 18, 2019.
Who made Crying Suns?
Crying Suns was developed by Alt Shift.
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