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Sunlight cover art

Sunlight

Krillbite Studio · 2021-01-14

Steam

AdventureIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: First person

Releases: TBD (PlayStation 4), Jan 14, 2021 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Traverse a harmonious hand painted forest in this first person hike. ☀️The trees guide you with gentle whispers, as you explore a philosophical story.

Sunlight is a 2021 Adventure, Indie game priced at $0.99, with an estimated 20,000 .. 50,000 owners and a Mostly Positive review sentiment (75% of 466 reviews).

0
playing now
75%
positive of 466 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
80/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
11/100
IGDB user rating (8 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$0.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 22:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 9 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 50% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (56 reviews).
  • · Top 20% of 28,771 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-01

Estimated sales: 9.3k–21k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 466 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.91 at GamesPlanet US (2026-04-10) · bundled 4×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $3.99 · on sale 23 of 33 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
494920212026Week of 2021-01-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

202026-09-15 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 15:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 23:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 06:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 14:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 21:00 — 0 players2026-09-23 05:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 12:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 20:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 03:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 11:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 18:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 02:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 09:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 17:00 — 2 players2026-10-05 01:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 09:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 16:00 — 0 players2026-10-09 00:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 07:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 15:00 — 0 players2026-10-12 22:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 06:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 22:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$3.99$0.812021-01-142026-08-232021-01-14 — best price $3.592021-06-24 — best price $2.542021-11-24 — best price $3.192022-08-16 — best price $3.992022-08-26 — best price $2.792022-10-17 — best price $3.502022-11-17 — best price $2.592022-11-30 — best price $3.502023-01-10 — best price $3.572023-01-26 — best price $3.172023-03-01 — best price $3.252023-05-01 — best price $1.992023-05-15 — best price $3.172023-06-29 — best price $1.992023-07-21 — best price $1.992023-08-14 — best price $1.692023-10-17 — best price $1.642024-01-31 — best price $3.992024-02-21 — best price $1.742024-03-31 — best price $3.992024-04-06 — best price $3.672024-04-12 — best price $3.472024-05-05 — best price $1.842024-06-04 — best price $3.472024-08-06 — best price $1.962024-08-16 — best price $3.472024-11-27 — best price $1.992025-03-20 — best price $3.992025-09-17 — best price $3.872025-10-07 — best price $1.982025-12-04 — best price $2.802025-12-26 — best price $1.812026-03-20 — best price $3.952026-05-05 — best price $1.992026-07-02 — best price $3.352026-08-19 — best price $0.992026-08-23 — best price $0.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerAdjustable Text SizeCustom Volume ControlsNarrated Game Menus#category_playable_at_your_own_pacePlayable without Timed Input#category_playable_without_visionStereo SoundSubtitle OptionsPartial Controller Support

Player tags

3DNatureAbstractRelaxingStylizedAdventureCinematicEmotionalNarrationHand-drawn

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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