Solstice
Mystery visual novel about a disappearance in a snowbound city
MoaCube · Released Mar 23, 2016
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 83% of 109
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 7 years ago
- Oct 8, 2019
What is Solstice?
A dystopian visual novel set in a city isolated by blizzards in a frozen wasteland. You follow a doctor and a newly arrived woman investigating a resident's disappearance, reading dialogue and making choices along branching paths to different endings.
For you if...
- +you enjoy uncovering the lore of a fantasy world
- +you want romance woven into a larger mystery
Not for you if...
- −you want action rather than a reading-focused game
What players say
83% of 109 reviews are positive
Players praise the artwork, character writing, and world-building. Some criticize the story's structure and find it difficult to connect with the two protagonists.
Screenshots and trailer
Solstice system requirements
Minimum: 0.5 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Solstice?
The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows Vista/7/8/10
- Memory
- 512 MB RAM
- Storage
- 200 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
Does Solstice have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Solstice 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
- 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
- 18
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does Solstice 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
- Visual Novel
- Choices Matter
- Story Rich
- Choose Your Own Adventure
- Multiple Endings
- LGBTQ+
- Female Protagonist
- Romance
- Fantasy
- Mystery
- Otome
- Dystopian
- Dark Fantasy
- Dark
- Atmospheric
- Singleplayer
Recent updates
- Jun 26, 2019 · Update 1.4.9 is out!
- Sep 29, 2016 · Update 1.0.3.0
- Sep 29, 2016 · Update 1.0.3.0
1 DLC available.
