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Aphelion

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A lone figure stands in a snow-covered landscape, futuristic structures in the background, a dark sky overhead.

Aphelion: An astronaut balances on a narrow ice bridge in a cold, alien environment.

An astronaut in Aphelion, a space game. They move through a destroyed hallway. Blue lights are seen in the distance.

A character in a spacesuit looks out on an icy landscape in Aphelion, with towering cliffs and icy formations.

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Aphelion is a cinematic third-person action-adventure experience that takes place in the harsh silence of deep space and an uncharted frozen world. Set in a near future where Earth is no longer sustainable, humanity sends a scientific expedition to Persephone, a newly discovered planet on the outskirts of the solar system. When the mission ends in disaster, astronauts Ariane and Thomas are separated across an unforgiving alien landscape, forcing each to fight for survival alone while attempting to reconnect.

Gameplay centers on exploration and stealth-driven survival within a dynamic and hostile alien ecosystem. The planet itself is both beautiful and dangerous, shaped by unstable ice fields, shifting terrain, and extreme conditions that constantly challenge movement and decision-making. Resources are limited, meaning every step forward requires careful planning and awareness of the environment.

Each protagonist offers a different way of experiencing the journey. Ariane's gameplay emphasizes agility and traversal, using tools like grappling mechanics and momentum-based movement to cross vast and hazardous spaces. In contrast, Thomas operates from a more grounded perspective, relying on observation, problem-solving, and scavenged equipment to piece together clues and endure his isolation.

As the narrative progresses, players gradually uncover the truth behind the crash and the mysterious forces altering Persephone's environment. A persistent, unseen threat stalks both astronauts, turning exploration into a tense balancing act between curiosity and survival. Aphelion tells a sci-fi story about human endurance, fractured connection, and the emotional weight of trying to survive in an environment that does not welcome you.

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Categories : Action, Adventure
Editor : DON'T NOD
Developer : DON'T NOD
Mode(s) : Solo
Release date : April 28, 2026
System Requirements
- Minimum
- OS: Windows 10 (64-bits)
- CPU : Core i7-8700K / Ryzen 5 1600X
- RAM : 8 GB
- GPU : GeForce GTX 1060 / Radeon RX 5600 XT 6 GB / Intel Arc A380
- Storage : 55 GB
- Recommended
- OS: Windows 11 (64-bits)
- CPU : Core i7-12700K / Ryzen 7 5800X
- RAM : 16 GB
- GPU : GeForce RTX 3060 TI / Radeon RX 6800 XT
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