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26 Jan 2026
NewsPatch 1.1.1 released!———Game update
Game update · published 26 Jan 2026, 15:28:14 UTC
Patch 1.1.1 released!
Hello Sunborn, We have just released a brand new patch, mostly consisting of bug fixes. As always, thanks for all the feedback and bug reports you've sent our way! Changelog · Black Widow legendary weapon now drops/is received at the same level the player is at · Updated the Credits section · UI tweaks · Fixed enemy waves not spawning if the player died previously fighting it in the Lost and Fo…
NewsUpdate 1.1: Stronger, Bloodier, More Dangerous———21479379
In-game event · published 13 Jan 2026, 15:22:48 UTC
Update 1.1: Stronger, Bloodier, More Dangerous
Dear Sunborn, The hour has struck. Second Sun Update 1.1 is out now , and with it comes a stronger, bloodier, and more dangerous Rowen. Before anything else, we want to thank everyone who stepped into the 1.1 Beta and took the time to share their thoughts . Your feedback, reports, and discussions helped guide this update at every step. You sharpened the blade with us, and this release is better…
NewsSecond Sun: Join the 1.1 Beta!———In-game event
In-game event · published 11 Dec 2025, 14:42:22 UTC
Second Sun: Join the 1.1 Beta!
Dear Sunborn, It’s been over a month since the start of your epic quest to extinguish the fires of the Second Sun. We’ve been reading your feedback and rolling out a handful of patches addressing some of the hiccups you’ve run into! Today, that journey continues with the arrival of the 1.1 Beta! While we’re working on bringing you fresh challenges, deeper systems, and a fiercer world for you to…
Hello Sunborn, Thanks for all the feedback, suggestions and bug reports you've sent our way so far, as well as everyone who has sent their save files which have been very useful. Every report you make is invaluable in shaping Second Sun into its best possible version, so we really appreciate your help! As always, we'll be paying close attention to the Steam Discussion forums and looking to fix…
Dear Sunborn, It is time to pick up arms and join the fight against the Order of the Dark Sun. Second Sun is OUT NOW! Watch our brand-new launch trailer below: Click here! After 4 years of blood, sweat, and tears, we are incredibly proud to finally release this game into the wild. We can’t wait to welcome new legions of Sunborn. Slaughter swathes of enemies, explore procedurally generated dunge…
NewsSecond Sun Releases on November 5th, 2025———Announcement
Announcement · published 20 Oct 2025, 14:00:16 UTC
Second Sun Releases on November 5th, 2025
Dear Sunborn, The wait is almost over. Soon, you’ll set foot in Rowen, a land torn apart by war, and become its last glimmer of hope against the Dark Sun. We’re thrilled to announce that Second Sun will officially launch on November 5th, 2025. Embark on an epic journey to defend the Empire and vanquish the scourge that ravages it once and for all. Harness your powers, prepare your arsenal, and…
Dear Sunborn, As you’ve hopefully learned by now, the land of Rowen is a treacherous one. Whether you’re traversing the majestic plains or combing the sprawling beaches, foes await at every turn. But if you think you can take shelter in one of Rowen’s many underground lairs, you are gravely mistaken. Beneath the surface lies a vast network of caverns and strongholds that are randomly generated…
NewsDev Blog #6: Bestiary of the Dark Sun———Community
Community · published 21 Mar 2025, 15:00:04 UTC
Dev Blog #6: Bestiary of the Dark Sun
Dear Sunborn, During your journey in Rowen, you will come across various merciless monsters that will attack you on sight . These vile creatures are influenced by the Dark Sun. As Sunborn, it’s your mission to defeat this scourge. If you wish to survive these dangerous encounters, it would be wise to understand exactly what kind of creatures will be standing in your way… The mindflare is a dang…
Dear Sunborn, Stepping into the treacherous lands of Rowen means you’ll have to be prepared for a fight. To do so, you’ll have to choose between three different classes: Sentinel, Marauder or Diviner . Each one of them affords different playstyles, while offering unique challenges! But which one should you choose? Let’s take a closer look at the three classes in Second Sun, so you’ll be fully p…
Dear Sunborn, The world of Second Sun is a world scarred by conflict. As you step into the war-torn lands of Rowen, you’ll quickly understand that danger awaits at every corner. But underneath all the bloodshed lie green fields and rolling dunes – luscious landscapes that’ll make you want to explore every corner of the Empire you’ve sworn to protect. This is very much by design! The art & envir…
Dear Sunborn, At their core, RPGs like Second Sun are focused on choices for the player. With their myriad of weapons, load-outs, and quest lines, they invite different playstyles, allowing players to choose the one that works best for them. Skills are another key factor in this modular system: while leveling up and growing more powerful, players can use the Skill Tree to adapt their character…
Dear Sunborn, The festive season is upon us! It’s been a great year for Second Sun. Since our initial announcement in May, we have been very grateful of the support we have gotten from all of you , and have worked tirelessly to incorporate your feedback into the final version of the game. We have shared a lot of the behind-the-scenes action here in our dev blog and gotten to be a part of cool e…
Dear Sunborn, In the past, we have talked about the world of Second Sun, and the influences behind it. Today, we are going to talk about arguably the most important thing in an FPS: WEAPONS! (and how they kill good) . Bullets & Spells As many of our demo players know, Second Sun has a variety of weapons ranging from pistols and wands, to fireballs and grenades. Rowen is a fantasy world where mo…
NewsDev Blog #1: Second Sun's Biggest Influences———Community
Community · published 15 Nov 2024, 15:30:07 UTC
Dev Blog #1: Second Sun's Biggest Influences
Dear Sunborn, Now that players got a taste of our demo, we would like to talk about some of our inspirations that went into the development of Second Sun! Boomer Shooters & RPGs Inspiration for Second Sun came from many places! Movies, books and TV shows all contributed to inspiring Second Sun as it is today, but those weren't the main influences. We were hugely influenced old-school shooters l…
NewsPlay The Second Sun Demo During Steam Next Fest!———Steam news
Steam news · published 14 Oct 2024, 19:13:52 UTC
Play The Second Sun Demo During Steam Next Fest!
Dear Sunborn, The time has come to heed the call. Your first trial awaits, and it's your chance to prove you can stand against the Dark Sun. We’re excited to announce that Second Sun will be part of next week’s Steam Next Fest , where you’ll get to dive into the demo! From October 14th to 21st, you'll have the opportunity to explore the first few stages of the game, including the very first dun…
NewsSecond Sun - Welcome to the Dev Blog!———Community
Community · published 20 Aug 2024, 15:00:04 UTC
Second Sun - Welcome to the Dev Blog!
Dear soldiers, It’s been a while since we last checked in with you. We are thrilled to announce that, after months of hard work and dedication, our team is finally ready to start sharing exciting updates about Second Sun! We’re eager to tune you into our development journey using dev blogs. What’s Coming Up? Over the next few months, you can expect a series of updates that will give you a deepe…
NewsSecond Sun: A grand new adventure, coming soon!———Community
Community · published 16 May 2024, 13:00:04 UTC
Second Sun: A grand new adventure, coming soon!
In the dim, foreboding shadow of the Second Sun , amidst the whispers of lost souls, the cultists are on the verge of victory. You stand as the last beacon of hope in a world about to be consumed by darkness. Unravel the story in this brand new First-Person Shooter Role Playing Game (FPS RPG). Second Sun offers high-octane boomer shooter-like action where enemies explode in glorious mountains o…