The Battle of Sol
Mission-based space combat with multiple ships and a dying Sun
Bit Planet Games, LLC · Released Jul 1, 2015
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 60% of 70
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 10 years ago
- Jan 27, 2016
What is The Battle of Sol?
You play Lieutenant Williams and Brother Aelius in a single-player campaign of 21 space combat missions. As humanity seeks a new home to escape its dying Sun, you fight an unknown enemy within and beyond the solar system, piloting ships with different weapons and handling.
For you if...
- +you prefer arcade-style shooting without mining or trading
Not for you if...
- −you want to customize ships and choose weapon loadouts
What players say
60% of 70 reviews are positive
Players praise the straightforward dogfighting and voice work, though opinions on the acting vary. Common complaints concern awkward controls, uneven storytelling, and a campaign some players find too short.
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The Battle of Sol system requirements
Minimum: HD 2400, 2 GB RAM, 5 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows XP (SP3), Windows Vista (SP2), Windows 7, or Windows 8
- Processor
- 1.8Ghz Intel Core 2 Duo / AMD Athlon X2, or equivalent
- Graphics
- DirectX 9.0c compatible, 256 MB of VRAM;(NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GS, ATI Radeon HD 2400 Pro 256 MB)
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 5 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7 or greater
- Processor
- 2.0Ghz Quad Core
- Graphics
- DirectX 9.0c compatible, 512MB of VRAM; NVIDIA (GeForce GTX260 / ATI Radeon 4870)
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 5 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Does The Battle of Sol have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does The Battle of Sol run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 17
- Steam features
- Workshop, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does The Battle of Sol 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
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