Lords of the Black Sun
Game
Game details
- First release year
- 2014
Platforms
Play modes
- single-player video game
- multiplayer video game
Steam version platforms
- Windows*
- Supported
- Yes*
- macOS*
- Supported
- No*
- Linux*
- Supported
- No*
Store genres
- Indie*
- Strategy*
Game features
- Single-player*
- Multi-player*
- Steam Achievements*
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Family Sharing*
Interface languages
- English*
- German*
Community tags · historical
- Strategy*
- Votes · historical
- 75*
- 4X*
- Votes · historical
- 48*
- Indie*
- Votes · historical
- 47*
- Space*
- Votes · historical
- 47*
- Turn-Based*
- Votes · historical
- 23*
- Sci-fi*
- Votes · historical
- 22*
- Turn-Based Strategy*
- Votes · historical
- 21*
- Adventure*
- Votes · historical
- 9*
- Singleplayer*
- Votes · historical
- 7*
System requirements
- Windows · Minimum*
- Operating system
- Windows XP SP3, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1*
- Processor alternatives
- Dual Core 2.0 Ghz*
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM*
- Graphics alternatives
- 256 MB graphics card*
- Graphics API
- Version 9.0c*
- Storage
- 1150 MB available space*
- Audio hardware
- Integrated*
- Conditions
- There is a known issue with people using ATI cards on Vista so if you are one of those we recommend you skip the game until a fix is found*
- Windows · Recommended*
- Graphics alternatives
- 512 MB graphics card*
- Processor alternatives
- Quad Core 2.0 Ghz*
- Memory
- 4 GB*
- Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
- Memory
- 4 GB*
Compatibility and community reports
- Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
- Compatibility category
- Unknown*
Studios & publishers
Developers
- Arkavi Studios*
Publishers
- Iceberg Interactive
Release history
- 2014
- Date precision
- Year only
- 2014-09-12 · Microsoft Windows*
- Release date
- 2014-09-12*
- Date precision
- Exact date*
- Platform
- Microsoft Windows*
Store release history
- Steam*
- Release date
- Sep 12, 2014*
System configuration
Detailed specifications
Specifications 1 · 14 fields
- Windows minimum processor requirement
- Dual Core 2.0 Ghz*
- Windows minimum graphics requirement
- 256 MB graphics card*
- Windows minimum memory requirement
- 2* GB
- Name
- Lords of the Black Sun*
- Windows recommended processor requirement
- Quad Core 2.0 Ghz*
- Windows recommended graphics requirement
- 512 MB graphics card*
- Windows recommended memory requirement
- 4* GB
- Release year
- 2,014*
- Windows minimum processor requirement
- Windows · Minimum
- Processor alternatives
- Dual Core 2.0 Ghz*
- Windows minimum graphics requirement
- Windows · Minimum
- Graphics alternatives
- 256 MB graphics card*
- Windows minimum memory requirement
- Windows · Minimum
- Memory
- 2 GB*
- Windows recommended processor requirement
- Windows · Recommended
- Processor alternatives
- Quad Core 2.0 Ghz*
- Windows recommended graphics requirement
- Windows · Recommended
- Graphics alternatives
- 512 MB graphics card*
- Windows recommended memory requirement
- Windows · Recommended
- Memory
- 4 GB*
Specifications 2 · 4 fields
- Developers · Microsoft Windows
- Arkavi Studios
- Arkavi Studios*
- Platform
- Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Windows*
- Publishers · Microsoft Windows
- Iceberg Interactive
- Iceberg Interactive*
- Release date · Microsoft Windows
- 2014-09-12 · Microsoft Windows
- Release date
- 2014-09-12*
- Date precision
- day*
- Platform
- Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 32 fields
- Achievements · historical
- 14*
- Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
- 0* min
- Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
- 280* min
- Features
- Single-player*
- Multi-player*
- Steam Achievements*
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Family Sharing*
- Developers
- Arkavi Studios*
- DLC count · historical
- 0*
- Estimated ownership range (historical)
- 100000 - 200000*
- Store genres
- Indie*
- Strategy*
- Linux support · historical
- No*
- macOS support · historical
- No*
- Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
- 0* min
- Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
- 325* min
- Name
- Lords of the Black Sun*
- Negative reviews · historical
- 316*
- Peak ccu
- 1*
- Positive reviews · historical
- 78*
- Price (historical; currency unreported)
- 2.49*
- Publishers
- Iceberg Interactive*
- Recommendations
- 329*
- Store release date · historical
- Sep 12, 2014*
- Interface languages
- English*
- German*
- Game website · historical
- http://lordsoftheblacksun.com/*
- Windows support · historical
- Yes*
- Features
- Single-player
- Single-player*
- Multi-player
- Multi-player*
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Achievements*
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Family Sharing
- Family Sharing*
- Developers
- Arkavi Studios
- Arkavi Studios*
- Store genres
- Indie
- Indie*
- Strategy
- Strategy*
- Linux support · historical
- Linux
- Supported
- No*
- macOS support · historical
- macOS
- Supported
- No*
- Publishers
- Iceberg Interactive
- Iceberg Interactive*
- Store release date · historical
- Steam
- Release date
- Sep 12, 2014*
- Interface languages
- English*
- German*
- Windows support · historical
- Windows
- Supported
- Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
- Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
- 0* min
- Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
- 197* min
- Ccu
- 1*
- Developer
- Arkavi Studios*
- Historical discount
- 0* %
- Store genres
- Indie*
- Strategy*
- Historical US original list price
- 2,499* US cents
- Languages
- English*
- German*
- Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
- 0* min
- Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
- 250* min
- Name
- Lords of the Black Sun*
- Negative reviews · historical
- 316*
- Estimated ownership range (historical)
- 100,000 .. 200,000*
- Positive reviews · historical
- 78*
- Historical US price
- 2,499* US cents
- Publisher
- Iceberg Interactive*
- Community tags · historical
- Strategy*
- 4X*
- Indie*
- Space*
- Turn-Based*
- Sci-fi*
- Turn-Based Strategy*
- Adventure*
- Singleplayer*
- Store genres
- Indie
- Indie*
- Strategy
- Strategy*
- Languages
- English*
- German*
- Community tags · historical
- Strategy
- Strategy*
- 4X
- 4X*
- Indie
- Indie*
- Space
- Space*
- Turn-Based
- Turn-Based*
- Sci-fi
- Sci-fi*
- Turn-Based Strategy
- Turn-Based Strategy*
- Adventure
- Adventure*
- Singleplayer
- Singleplayer*
- Tags votes
- Strategy
- Votes · historical
- 75*
- 4X
- Votes · historical
- 48*
- Indie
- Votes · historical
- 47*
- Space
- Votes · historical
- 47*
- Turn-Based
- Votes · historical
- 23*
- Sci-fi
- Votes · historical
- 22*
- Turn-Based Strategy
- Votes · historical
- 21*
- Adventure
- Votes · historical
- 9*
- Singleplayer
- Votes · historical
- 7*
Specifications 5 · 24 fields
- Features
- Single-player*
- Multi-player*
- Steam Achievements*
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Family Sharing*
- Developers
- Arkavi Studios*
- Store genres
- Indie*
- Strategy*
- Free to play · historical
- No*
- Name
- Lords of the Black Sun*
- Windows requirements
- Minimum: OS *: Windows XP SP3, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1 Processor: Dual Core 2.0 Ghz Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: 256 MB graphics card DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 1150 MB available space Sound Card: Integrated Additional Notes: There is a known issue with people using ATI cards on Vista so if you are one of those we recommend you skip the game until a fix is found *
- Platforms
- windows*
- Historical price currency
- USD*
- Discount percentage (historical)
- 0*
- Historical store price
- $24.99*
- Publishers
- Iceberg Interactive*
- Recommendations total
- 329*
- Coming soon · historical store status
- No*
- Store release date · historical
- Sep 12, 2014*
- Interface languages
- English, German*
- Type
- game*
- Features
- Single-player
- Single-player*
- Multi-player
- Multi-player*
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Achievements*
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Trading Cards*
- Family Sharing
- Family Sharing*
- Developers
- Arkavi Studios
- Arkavi Studios*
- Store genres
- Indie
- Indie*
- Strategy
- Strategy*
- Windows requirements
- Windows · Minimum
- Operating system
- Windows XP SP3, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1*
- Processor alternatives
- Dual Core 2.0 Ghz*
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM*
- Graphics alternatives
- 256 MB graphics card*
- Graphics API
- Version 9.0c*
- Storage
- 1150 MB available space*
- Audio hardware
- Integrated*
- Conditions
- There is a known issue with people using ATI cards on Vista so if you are one of those we recommend you skip the game until a fix is found*
- Platforms
- Windows
- Supported
- Yes*
- Publishers
- Iceberg Interactive
- Iceberg Interactive*
- Store release date · historical
- Steam
- Release date
- Sep 12, 2014*
- Interface languages
- English*
- German*
Specifications 6 · 12 fields
- Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
- No*
- Store genres
- Indie|Strategy*
- Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
- No*
- Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
- 6,089*
- PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
- No*
- Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
- 4* GB
- Steam release year · historical
- 2,014*
- Title
- Lords of the Black Sun*
- Coming soon · historical Steam listing
- No*
- Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
- Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
- Compatibility category
- Unknown*
- Store genres
- Indie
- Indie*
- Strategy
- Strategy*
- Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
- Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
- Memory
- 4 GB*
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