Game
Early Access App 2075580
Under A New Sun
New Horizon Games · released Nov 13, 2023
While searching for a new home, an unexpected failure in your ship has left you stranded on a planet surprisingly similar to Earth. Discover a vast open world, hunt for food, develop technologies, and build yourself a new home to survive!
Price
$17.99
US store
Reviews
76%
390 · Mostly Positive
Playing now
2
sampled 11h ago
24h peak
2
all-time seen 4
Followers
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Steam community hub
Owners (est.)
~11.7K
5.9K – 18.7K
YouTube activity
0
videos · 30 d14
creators4.2K
views · 1 yTwitch activity
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avg viewers · 30 d—
hours watched · 30 d—
streamers · 30 dProduct info
from Steam's PICS · read 2h ago- Change number
- 40,920,109 · seen 2h ago
- Public build
- 26,646,624 · Nov 13, 2026 (2h ago)
- Operating systems
- windows
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Install size
- 2.3 GB · 2.1 GB download
- Install folder
Under A New Sun- Controller support
- Full
- Metacritic
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- Release state
- released
- Community
- hub · stats
Steam Deck
PlayableTested Oct 9, 2026 on build 25,394,698
- !Text input does not automatically invokes keyboard
- !Interface text is not legible
- !Default configuration is not performant
- ✓Default controller config fully functional
- ✓Controller glyphs match deck device
- iExternal controllers not supported primary player
Branches · 2
every build Steam serves for this app| Branch | Build | Updated | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| public | 26,646,624 | Nov 13, 2026 · 2h ago | |
| v0.10.0-public-test | 23,435,438 | May 27, 2026 · 5mo ago | Building Update Public Test - Please back up your save files before playing. |
Build history
every build id we have seen on a branch (history starts with our first read)| Build | Branch | Released | First seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26,646,624 | public | Nov 13, 2026 16:04 | 2h ago |
| 25,986,156 | public | Oct 16, 2026 13:06 | 3d ago |
| 23,435,438 | v0.10.0-public-test | May 27, 2026 20:18 | 3d ago |
Depots · 3
content of the public branchLaunch options · 1
| Executable | OS | Description |
|---|---|---|
UnderANewSun\UnderANewSun.exe |
windows |
Languages · 6
| Language | Interface | Full audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| French | ✓ | — | — |
| German | ✓ | — | — |
| English | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| Russian | ✓ | — | — |
| Spanish | ✓ | — | — |
| Portuguese - Brazil | ✓ | — | — |
Packages · 1
all packages| Sub | Name | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 741579 | Under A New Sun | Store or CD key | $17.99 |
Bundles · 0
all bundlesNot part of any bundle we know.
Change numbers
all changes#40,920,109 · 2h ago
Updates · patch notes
Steam announcements tagged as patch notes, linked to the public build they followed
| When | Note | Build | Update size |
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| Jul 1, 2026 | Hotfix Patch Hey everyone, a new patch is now available. Bug fixed that iron lanterns built on the ship would reload as regular torches Added possibility to turn the plank window 180° when building Fixed some spelling mistakes Thanks everyone for the feedback and support! |
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| Mar 13, 2026 | Hotfix Patch Hey everyone, a new patch is now available. Added a second place to build an electrical device on the ship Increased head movement range when controlling a vessel Scanner can now be build on the ship Fabricator can now be build on the ship Adjusted underwater shader for better visibility Adjusted underwater shader inside wrecks for better visibility Fixed stick planter not receiving rain Fixed bri |
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| Mar 5, 2026 | Hotfix Patch Hey everyone, a new patch is now available. Fixed spears getting stuck in mid-air when thrown Fixed arrows flying through objects instead of colliding Thanks everyone for the feedback and support! |
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| Mar 4, 2026 | Sea & Graphics Update, Xe Super Sampling (XeSS), Customization & QoL (v0.9.1) Survivors, A new wave of improvements has arrived in Under A New Sun! This update focuses on a massive overhaul of the ocean, expanded character customization as well as QoL and visual enhancements. A Transformed Ocean The water system has been completely rebuilt to be more immersive than ever. The sea now features realistic shore waves, improved sound effects and real-time interactions; vessels l |
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| Dec 22, 2025 | Hotfix Patch Hey everyone, a new patch is now available. Fixed an issue where the fabricator was not being saved and reloaded correctly Fixed an issue where the wind turbine dropped incorrect items when dismantled Fixed a problem where some save games did not appear because they were stored in the wrong folder when the game was not connected to Steam Missing or outdated save files If you were affected by an is |
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| Dec 20, 2025 | Hotfix Patch Hey everyone, a new patch is now available. Temporarily disabled the new function that creates a backup of the previous save files before overwriting them with new ones, after multiple users reported that the game freezes when trying to save (other solutions will be worked on) Fixed scanner not dropping items when dismantled Fixed fabricator not dropping items when dismantled Improved some replica |
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| Sep 19, 2025 | Hotfix Patch Hey everyone, a new patch is now available. New swing axe animation New swing pickaxe animation New swing hammer animation Added a subtle camera shake when an axe, knife, or similar tool hits something Added a subtle camera shake when the hammer hits something to build Decreased durability of the container latches (one hit with a novillium axe is now enough) Harvesting a tree may now drop a few mo |
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| Sep 5, 2025 | Hotfix Patch Hey everyone, a new patch is now available. Added debris floating over the Horizon 7 underwater wreck Added graphic settings option to to disable head bobbing for walking / running Added a warning message to the co-op menu when the game is not properly connected to Steam Localized co-op menu in all available languages Opening the game for co-op will now unpause the game The game can no longer be p |
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