The Solus Project Heads to PS4, PlayStation VR in September

Teotl Studios and Grip Digital have announced a PlayStation 4 and PlayStation VR release for The Solus Project.

The first-person sci-fi survival and exploration-focused game will launch for both platforms on September 18th, worldwide. Featured above, you can view a new trailer for the game’s PlayStation release.

Originally released last summer for PC and Xbox One, the game takes players through a mysterious and potentially completely uninhabited planet. The player is sent to this planet in a last-bid for the survival of mankind.


Here’s a rundown on the game:


A single player exploration driven adventure with survival elements, set on a mysterious and seemingly uninhabited alien planet. Survive through exploration, and unlock the mysteries of Gliese-6143-C. From the creators of “Unmechanical” and successor to “The Ball”.

Earth has been destroyed and mankind lingers on in a small fleet of ships near Pluto. As humanity’s last hope, you are sent to scout a distant planet as a potential location for a colony. After years of space travel disaster strikes however, and your ship is destroyed when approaching the planet…

With your team members dead and your equipment gone you have no way of communicating or receiving help from anyone… you are completely and utterly alone…

Desperately you look for a way of phoning home, but as you explore the seemingly desolate planet, you uncover the dark secrets buried within the depths. In this otherworldly odyssey you uncover mystery upon mystery as you try to survive the harsh climate.

Key Features:

  • Explore – Unlock the depths of the uncharted planet, and discover the secrets buried deep below. Delve into huge cave systems and tombs and uncover over 200 secrets.
  • Handcrafted – 10 large entirely handcrafted levels to explore. Explore and puzzle your way through 5 islands and 5 large tombs/caves.
  • Atmosphere – Atmosphere rich environment that is fully dynamic. An alien day and night cycle and a dynamic weather system that calculates everything from temperature, wind, humidity, cloud coverage impact on the climate and so on. It handles ocean tides. Plants respond to the climate. Storms form. Earthquakes happen.
  • Survive – Survive the extreme climate, tornadoes, storms, meteors, lightning, and not least the dark secrets buried beneath the surface.
  • VR – Supports PlayStation VR. Explore the huge world start to end in VR! (*Some VR features are still in development – see notes at the bottom for info)
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