Aphelion
April 30, 2026DON'T NOD
PCPlayStation 5Xbox Series X|S
ActionAdventureSci-Fi
A cinematic sci-fi action-adventure from Don't Nod about two astronauts stranded on a frozen exoplanet. Players alternate between Ariane's climbing-led exploration and Thomas's oxygen-managed stealth as the pair piece together what went wrong with humanity's last colonization mission.
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Aphelion Review — A Beautiful, Heartbreaking Sci-Fi Story Trapped Inside a Generation-Old Climbing Game
“A beautiful, heartbreaking sci-fi story trapped inside a generation-old climbing game. Worth playing on Game Pass for the journey, even when the gameplay gets in its own way.”
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