Aphelion overview

Overview

Aphelion comes from DON'T NOD and is published by DON'T NOD. It arrived on Steam on Apr 28, 2026, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Captions available, Gamepad Recommended, Playable without Timed Input, DualShock Controller Support, and DualSense Controller Support. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Aphelion's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 1 players at 22 September 2026 - 06:15:14 UTC, with a tracked peak near 105. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 65% positive across 332 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Aphelion is available in 9 languages including:

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Aphelion has sold up to 3,665 units and has 306 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $79,136. On Twitch, 1 streamers are live with around 1 total watchers.

Aphelion overview details

Aphelion combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

By 2060, Earth will be uninhabitable. The discovery of a 9th planet – Persephone – at the edge of the solar system, is humanity's best hope. The European Space Agency is dispatching the Hope-01 scientific mission, consisting of 2 of their accomplished astronauts, Ariane and Thomas. Their mission: to survey the planet and determine whether humanity can prosper anew here. Your adventure begins in chaos, as the crash landing of their ship scatters them across the planet, launching them on a desperate quest to find one another. Aphelion is a cinematic third-person action-adventure set on the planet Persephone, an uncharted, frozen world. Stranded and isolated, you must survive the truly unknown, find each other, and complete the mission. Traverse stunning alien landscapes, avoid lurking threats, and discover the haunting secrets buried beneath the ice. Explore the surreal beauty of Persephone, a vast frozen world shaped by deadly weather and ever-changing terrain. Armed only with your explorational tools – pathfinder, oxygen tank, grappling hook, and more – you must face the unknown, traverse treacherous terrain, and gather clues about the strange, reality-bending phenomenon threatening your existence. Ariane must persevere and push forward to save Thomas. Her Pathfinder tool helps her find the way through the shifting expanse. She faces desperate swings over dark chasms and tricky climbs up melting ice – risking her life with every step. Thomas, injured in the crash, must rely on ingenuity and observation, piecing together what surrounds him to survive. As both characters…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Aphelion is listed as a game with $23.99 (20% off from $29.99). It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Captions available, Gamepad Recommended, Playable without Timed Input, DualShock Controller Support, and DualSense Controller Support, and is associated with Action and Adventure. SteamPulse's latest observation records 1 players at 22 September 2026 - 06:15:14 UTC, a tracked peak of 105, and 65% positive reviews.

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