Neon Sundown
Top-down arena shooter with enemy swarms and upgradeable combat ships
Ben Nichols · Published by BN Games · Released Mar 18, 2022
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 88% of 400
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 3 years ago
- Dec 22, 2022
What is Neon Sundown?
In this single-player roguelite, you pilot a ship through combat arenas, shoot enemies, and gain XP for upgrades. You combine weapons and upgrade cards during runs, while in-game currency unlocks additional ships, arenas, and cards through the Black Market.
For you if...
- +you enjoy experimenting with combinations of weapons and upgrades
- +you like arcade runs where death ends your attempt
Not for you if...
- −you want cooperative play instead of solo combat
- −you prefer low-pressure action without steep difficulty
What players say
88% of 400 reviews are positive
Players praise the challenging combat and neon visuals. Controller support draws repeated criticism, including reports of difficulty selecting upgrades.
Screenshots and trailer
Neon Sundown system requirements
Minimum: HD 620, 2 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Neon Sundown?
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- OS
- Windows 7
- Processor
- Dual Core 2.00GHz
- Graphics
- Intel HD 620
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 512 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- Requirements may differ slightly in future updates
Does Neon Sundown have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Neon Sundown run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- The native resolution is not the default one
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Achievements
- 23
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does Neon Sundown use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Arena Shooter
- Roguelite
- Perma Death
- Top-Down Shooter
- Action Roguelike
- Action
- Arcade
- 2D
- PvE
- Deckbuilding
- Choices Matter
- Top-Down
- Roguelike
- Atmospheric
- Shooter
- Colorful
Recent updates
- Dec 22, 2022 · Controller Support (v2.3) | Now on experimental!
- Nov 30, 2022 · Update v2.2.1 | Now available!
- Nov 29, 2022 · Winter Update (v2.2) | Now Available!
- Aug 21, 2022 · Update v2.1.1 | Now available on live
- Aug 20, 2022 · Black Market Update (V2) | Now available!