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The Sun and Moon

Daniel Linssen · released Nov 14, 2014 · data updated Oct 24, 2026

IndieActionPlatformer

The Sun and Moon, the winner of Ludum Dare 29, is a platformer with a unique mechanic: you can dive into the ground. Momentum is conserved but gravity is reversed, letting you fling yourself high into the air or deep ben

Released Nov 14, 2014

Steam figures

	Value	As of
Steam reviews	Very Positive · 86% positive of 90 Steam reviews	Oct 24, 2026
Followers on Steam	No followers data for this game yet
Regular US price	$6.99	Oct 20, 2026

New Steam reviews per month

Month	New positive	New negative
Feb 2026	1	1
May 2026	0	0
Jul 2026	1	0

Sales estimate

Copies sold on Steam	1.4k – 8.2k
Gross revenue on Steam	$10k – $34k before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut
Steam reviews by buyers	90	Oct 24, 2026
Copies per review	16–90

Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated

Tag DNA

Tag	Share of Steam games
Great Soundtrack	1 in 46 games
Difficult	1 in 19 games
Platformer	1 in 11 games
Puzzle	1 in 6 games
Pixel Graphics	1 in 6 games
Action	1 in 3 games
2D	1 in 3 games
Indie	1 in 2 games

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