KO_OP, the creative minds behind Goodbye Volcano High, have unveiled their latest project, Young Suns, a narrative life simulation game designed for one to four players. Currently available in Game Preview, players can explore this optimistic alternative future set on Jupiter on Xbox Series, Xbox One, and PC via the Microsoft Store for .99, with access also provided through Game Pass. A Steam release is anticipated in the near future.
Game Overview
Young Suns invites players to embark on a journey across various planetoids, ruins, and space stations. As a newly entrusted captain of your own spaceship, you are tasked with helping the citizens of Jupiter build a brighter future. Whether you choose to explore solo or alongside up to three friends, the game offers a rich tapestry of quests and interactions with a diverse cast of characters.
Key Features
- 30 Fully Realized Characters – Engage with a vibrant array of characters, each featuring unique appearances and behaviors, along with over two months of distinct daily conversations.
- Create Your Perfect Look – Character customization extends beyond initial creation, allowing players to alter clothing colors and styles throughout their adventure.
- Your Ship is Your Home – Personalize your spaceship with over 80 discoverable recipes and items, transforming it into a cozy haven among the stars.
- That’s Not Junk, It’s Treasure! – Scavenge for and repair damaged furniture, clothing, and tools, which can be used, gifted, or donated to benefit the community.
- Grow and Thrive – Upgrade your tools to tackle more challenging tasks and expand your ship’s capabilities.
- Open World Exploration – Navigate your ship to fantastical locations, including derelict ruins and converted space stations, within the reclaimed regions of Jovian space.
- One-to-Four-Player Cooperative Play – Enjoy seamless drop-in cooperative gameplay, maintaining personal progression while experiencing storylines together or independently.
- Space is Beautiful – Immerse yourself in a dynamic soundtrack, stunning visuals, and engaging writing that brings the world of Young Suns to life.
For a closer look at the game, the announcement trailer and presentation are available below.
Announce Trailer
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Announce Presentation
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