The Sun Will Rise

The Sun Will Rise is a game about depression. You play as a young Captain of the Guard who finds a cape that makes him impervious to everything, while the world around him gives physical forms to the demons in his mind. He must fight through them to achieve his goals.

Explore and fight

You explore a vast 16-bit world, fight in turn-based combat and solve puzzle-platforming sections. The game also features an original soundtrack.

Depression and understanding

The game puts you in the shoes of someone battling depression, with the aim of fostering understanding and increasing knowledge about the condition. Its information about depression and steps people can take to fight it was developed with input from mental health professionals.