About Actual Sunlight
A short interactive story about love, depression and the corporation.
“I know what you’re thinking: Why keep getting up, day in and day out, even though your life is going nowhere?”
Notorious: Widely considered to be one of the bleakest and best-written experiences in indie gaming, Actual Sunlight challenges you to confront the life of Evan Winter: An overweight, lonely and severely depressed young professional.
Fear the words, not the reading: Presented almost entirely in text, a mixture of sharp observation and pitch black humor captures your interest from provocative beginning to shattering conclusion.
Prepare yourself: Actual Sunlight is a uniquely unforgettable adventure that will etch itself into you as one of the most difficult, haunting and beautiful experiences you have ever had as a gamer.Key Features
An intense, heartbreaking story with themes of video game addiction, unsatisfying work and miserable solitude.
Beautiful, original pixel and CG artwork invokes the streets, offices and sanctuaries of Toronto, Canada.
Dark and moody original music sets a proper tone for the brutal indifference of real life. Important Notice
Due to explicit language, Actual Sunlight is not appropriate for players under the age of 18.
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How long does it take to beat Actual Sunlight?
Players report about 2 hours of playtime on average for Actual Sunlight. Actual time varies with playstyle, difficulty and how much side content you do.
What genre is Actual Sunlight?
Actual Sunlight is an Indie, Adventure game, released in 2014.
Is Actual Sunlight worth playing?
Actual Sunlight is an indie game from 2014. Fans of this game often enjoy titles like LISA, The Witch's House MV, Grimm's Hollow. You can add it to your backlog on nxto.app to track it.
What games are similar to Actual Sunlight?
Games similar to Actual Sunlight include: LISA, The Witch's House MV, Grimm's Hollow, To the Moon, Mad Father, OFF, Angels of Death, A Bird Story, Corpse Party, What Remains of Edith Finch. You can discover and track all of them on nxto.app.