Crying Suns is a tactical rogue-lite space exploration game that tasks players with commanding a fleet through a procedurally-generated, fallen empire. Inspired by classic science fiction literature, the game combines deep narrative storytelling across six chapters with strategic battleship combat. It is a premium mobile port of an indie PC title, optimized for touchscreen interfaces.
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Product velocity
Dormant
Daily rank 🇺🇸
#40
▲19Games · paid
Sentiment
4.8
2k reviews
Nemesis
Uciana
The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
For Fans of tactical strategy games and narrative-driven science fiction.
What does it look like?
Key features
Engage in strategic battles between battleships and their respective squadron fleets.
Navigate a procedurally-generated universe featuring over 300 unique story events.
Experience a deep, six-chapter storyline inspired by classic sci-fi works like Foundation and Dune.
Features a redesigned interface and intuitive touchscreen controls specifically for mobile and tablet devices.
How much does it cost?
Velocity
Dormant developmentShow more...
5 versions in history. Development pace: zombie.
Who built it?
Humble Bundle
8 apps tracked · Games
Unpacking
Forager
Slay the Spire
Slay the Spire+
Unpacking+
Wizard of Legend
Golden Goal: Soccer SquadUser Sentiment
What do users think recently?
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
Not enough recent reviews to extract reliable themes yet.
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Competitive landscape for Crying Suns
How's the Games market?
The rivals identified
By Birdshel, LLC
Both titles target the space strategy genre on mobile, competing for the same player base interested in procedural galaxy exploration and tactical fleet management.
- Uciana offers granular empire management including research and farming, whereas Crying Suns focuses on narrative-driven tactical combat.
- Uciana allows custom ship loadouts with modular components, while Crying Suns utilizes pre-defined battleship classes.
- Uciana costs 0.99 dollars, positioning it as a low-barrier entry compared to the 8.99 dollar price of Crying Suns.
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Key takeaways for Crying Suns
Where is it heading?
Bottom line
This is a premium, ad-free tactical experience that prioritizes a complete narrative-driven campaign over microtransactions.
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