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The Solus Project

A Simulator game by Teotl Studios, released in 2016

64/100🔴Niche / Inactive🥈Proton SilverPlayStation 4PlayStation VRPC (Microsoft Windows)

A single player exploration and survival experience, played in first person and developed in Unreal Engine 4. Set on a mysterious and uninhabited alien planet. With Earth on the brink of destruction, as mankind's last hope, and stranded on a deserted alien planet, the player has to survive the harsh environment and find a way to send a signal back home. Confronted with merciless weather, and danger lurking around every corner, the player must save the human race while unraveling the deep secrets of the seemingly deserted alien civilization. Is he truly alone?

Single player

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The Solus Project Download Size

The official download size for The Solus Project is 11 GB. Based on current hardware prices, this installation consumes approximately $0.66 worth of SSD storage space.

Standard Install

File Size

11GB

Est. SSD Cost

$0.66USD
100 Mbps
My Internet Speed100 Mbps
Quick Presets

Estimated Time to Install

15 mins

Is The Solus Project Dead?

Live player count and server population analysis.

🔴Niche / Inactive
1Players Online

There are currently 1 people playing The Solus Project, indicating a niche or private community. Coordinate via Discord for best results.

Current Activity24h Peak: 1.2
Estimated Match Wait: Long Wait / Discord Required
Live Data from SteamAPI

Where is the The Solus Project save file?

Manual backup locations for PC, Mac, and Linux.

Steam Cloud Supported
Copy
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\TheSolusProject\Saved\SaveGames

How to backup manually on Windows

  1. Press Win + R to open the Run dialog.
  2. Paste the path above and press Enter.
  3. Locate the save files (usually .sav, .json, or similar).
  4. Copy the entire folder to a backup location.
Copy
~/Library/Application Support/TheSolusProject/Saves

How to backup manually on Mac

  1. Open Finder and press ⌘ + Shift + G.
  2. Paste the path above and click Go.
  3. Locate the save files in the folder.
  4. Duplicate the folder to create a backup.
Copy
~/.local/share/TheSolusProject/Saves

How to backup manually on Linux

  1. Open a terminal and use cd to navigate to the path.
  2. Or use your file manager and press Ctrl + L to enter the path.
  3. Locate the save files (.sav, .json, or game-specific format).
  4. Copy the folder with cp -r or your file manager.
Source: PCGamingWiki ↗

Is The Solus Project Steam Deck Compatible?

SteamOS and Linux Proton performance analysis.

Valve Official🚫Unsupported
Community Rating🥈 Proton Silver

Performance Analysis

The Solus Project is playable on Steam Deck, but expect some friction. You might encounter small text or need to manually bring up the keyboard. Cap frame rate at 40FPS for battery life.

Confidence: Moderate
See 17 user configs ↗

Can I Run The Solus Project?

PC system requirements - Minimum vs Recommended specs.

To run The Solus Project smoothly, your PC needs at least 8 GB RAM RAM and a DirectX11 compatible 3D card strongly recommended - GeForce 760 or equivalent and higher or equivalent GPU. Plan for 11 GB of storage.

Minimum1080p / 30 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows 7 64 bit and newer
  • ⚡
    CPUDual Core 2GHZ+
  • 🧠
    RAM4 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPUDirectX10 Compatible 3D Card - Minimum GeForce 460 or equivalent - Integrated graphics (Intel) may not work well and have not been tested. For use with Intel integrated graphics please run the game in DirectX10 compatibility mode.
  • 💾
    Storage11 GB available space
Recommended1440p / 60 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows 7 64 bit and newer
  • ⚡
    CPUQuad Core 2GHZ+
  • 🧠
    RAM8 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPUDirectX11 compatible 3D card strongly recommended - GeForce 760 or equivalent and higher
  • 💾
    Storage11 GB available space
Download Size
11 GBSmall

Is The Solus Project Good?

Aggregated critic scores and player sentiment analysis.

64
Rated 64 out of 100
Mixed Reviews6 Verified Reviews

The Verdict

Based on 6 critic reviews, opinion on The Solus Project is divided. While it offers some unique simulator mechanics, the score of 64 suggests inconsistent execution. We recommend checking gameplay footage before buying.

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