Race The Sun
You are a solar-powered craft. The sun is your death timer. Hurtle towards the sunset at breakneck speed in a futile race against time. Delay the inevitable by catching speed boosts which reverse the setting sun - if only for a moment. Don't crash, stay in the light, and don't slow down!
- Released
- 2013
- Developer
- Flippfly LLC
- Platforms
- 1 systems
- Critics
- 79
- Steam Deck
- playable
- Download
- 0.15 GB
What is Race The Sun?
You are a solar-powered craft. The sun is your death timer. Hurtle towards the sunset at breakneck speed in a futile race against time. Delay the inevitable by catching speed boosts which reverse the setting sun - if only for a moment. Don't crash, stay in the light, and don't slow down!
Description as published by the developer on its own store page, read 30 August 2026. It is marketing copy, not our assessment.
The record
| First released | 8 December 2013 |
|---|---|
| Developer | Flippfly LLC |
| Publisher | Flippfly LLC |
| Platforms | PC |
| Genres | Racing |
| Languages | 1 supported |
Source. Catalogue facts from Wikidata , seeded TBA. Store data from Steam, read 30 August 2026.
How was Race The Sun received?
Method. Player figures are Steam's own totals for the PC version, read 30 August 2026. The Metacritic score is the one Steam publishes on its store page and can lag the site itself. Metacritic page. Neither is our opinion. We have not published a review of this game.
Accessibility
Seeing
None declared
Hearing
None declared
Input
- Full controller support
Difficulty
None declared
Method. Features the publisher declared on its own store page. A declaration is a floor, not a review.
What does it support?
| Capability | Support |
|---|---|
| Controller | full support |
| Cloud saves | Yes |
| Cross-platform play | No |
| Mod support | Steam Workshop |
| Online play | Single-player only |
| In-game purchases | No |
| Steam Deck | playable |
| Download size | 0.15 GB |
| Add-on content | 2 DLC listed |
| Age gate | None |
Method. Read from the publisher's Steam listing on 30 August 2026. Describes the PC version. Console versions differ.
What does it cost?
Steam price in US dollars, read 30 August 2026. Prices move hourly and vary by region. Check the current price.
Games like Race The Sun
24 games overlap with Race The Sun on the tags Steam players applied to it, on genre, and on theme. The closest are Metro: Last Light, Bomber Crew and FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED.
Common questions about Race The Sun
What platforms is Race The Sun on?
Race The Sun is available on PC. It first released in 2013.
How much does Race The Sun cost?
$9.99 on Steam in the United States, read on 30 August 2026. Prices move often and vary by region, so check the store before buying.
Do players recommend Race The Sun?
93% of 6,354 Steam reviews are positive, which Steam rates Very Positive. That is players rating it, not our review. We have not published a review of this game.
What is the Metacritic score for Race The Sun?
79 out of 100 for the PC version, as published on the game's own Steam store page. Steam can lag Metacritic by a few points.
Does Race The Sun work on Steam Deck?
Valve rates Race The Sun as playable on the Steam Deck, from its own testing.
How big is the Race The Sun download?
0.15 GB on PC, from the storage requirement on its Steam listing. Console versions differ.