Rise Of The White Sun - 白日升
Turn-based grand strategy commanding unreliable armies in 1920s China
Maestro Cinetik · Published by Gaming at Work, Cinetique · Released Sep 21, 2023
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 86% of 770
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 9
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update
- 10 months ago
- Nov 4, 2025
Free demo available, 0 playing it now: get the demo.
What is Rise Of The White Sun - 白日升?
This turn-based grand strategy game is set in China’s warlord era. As a warlord, communist activist, secret society leader, bandit chief, or Kuomintang politician, you manage resources, conduct diplomacy, and direct military campaigns amid a struggle for power.
For you if...
- +you enjoy turn-based strategy rooted in detailed history
- +you like managing diplomacy and unreliable military forces
- +you want different political and military roles to play
Not for you if...
- −you prefer fast-paced action over turn-based planning
- −you dislike managing resources and uncertain troop loyalty
What players say
86% of 770 reviews are positive
Players praise the detailed historical setting and the different ways factions play. They frequently complain that the interface is hard to navigate and that tutorials and in-game explanations leave key mechanics unclear.
Screenshots and trailer
Rise Of The White Sun - 白日升 system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- 2.5 gz and 2 cores
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 3 GB available space
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 43
- Steam features
- Workshop, Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Unsupported
- Graphics settings cannot be configured to run well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English, Simplified Chinese, Korean, French.
Tags
- Strategy
- 4X
- Turn-Based Strategy
- Grand Strategy
- War
- Political Sim
- Diplomacy
- Wargame
- Management
- Economy
- Historical
- Strategy RPG
- 2D
- Story Rich
- Simulation
- Conspiracy
Recent updates
- Nov 4, 2025 · November Content Update
- Oct 16, 2025 · Saves & names patch
- Oct 4, 2025 · Autumn Content Patch
- Aug 17, 2025 · editor patch & DLC sandbox
- Jan 14, 2025 · Quality of Life & UI 2025 Update and Korean Localization
3 DLC available.
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