Path of the Midnight Sun
Turn-based RPG where relationships affect how well your companions fight
Studio Daimon · Released Jan 10, 2023
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 82% of 242
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 1 year ago
- Mar 14, 2025
What is Path of the Midnight Sun?
This single-player RPG follows three protagonists across the fantasy continent of Arvium, where the Demon King's soul is sealed in a human host. You choose dialogue, explore locations by pointing and clicking, manage time on tactical maps, and develop allies' skill trees while tracking their hunger and mental state.
For you if...
- +you enjoy visual novel-style storytelling and romance choices
Not for you if...
- −you prefer real-time action with little dialogue
What players say
82% of 242 reviews are positive
Players praise the character writing, artwork, soundtrack, and voice acting. Complaints center on slow, repetitive battles, uneven balance, and defensive enemies that prolong fights.
Screenshots and trailer
Path of the Midnight Sun system requirements
Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 6 GB RAM, 5 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Microsoft Windows 7 (64bit) or higher
- Processor
- Intel N4100 (or similar) or better
- Graphics
- DirectX 9/OpenGL 4.1 capable GPU
- Memory
- 6 GB RAM
- Storage
- 5 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
- Notes
- It's recommended to have at least 4 GB of VRAM to avoid lag.
Recommended
- OS
- Microsoft Windows 10 (64bit)
- Processor
- Intel Core i3-6100 or better
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 2.0 hardware driver support required for WebGL acceleration
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 10 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
- Notes
- It's recommended to have at least 4 GB of VRAM to avoid lag.
Does Path of the Midnight Sun have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Path of the Midnight Sun run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: Italian, Japanese.
Does Path of the Midnight Sun 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
- JRPG
- Visual Novel
- Story Rich
- Atmospheric
- Colorful
- Anime
- Adventure
- Hand-drawn
- Party-Based RPG
- RPG
- Turn-Based Combat
- Turn-Based Strategy
- Choices Matter
- Romance
- Strategy
- Character Customization
Recent updates
- Mar 14, 2025 · NEW Bundle discount + Studio Update
- Jun 10, 2024 · Major Update! ⭐ [v.2.5 Change Log]
- Jan 11, 2024 · Anniversary update! 🎉 [v.2.0 Change Log]
- Apr 29, 2023 · New Update! [v.1.3 Patch Notes]
- Jan 29, 2023 · Update v.1.15 Patch notes
2 DLC available.