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Sunset Arena

A synthwave party game that transforms your Steam Deck into a coffee table arcade cabinet. Take on friends in a top-down shooter where the only control you need is a joystick. Customize, Power-up, and Derezz your way to victory.

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Unprecedented Studios
Publisher
Unprecedented Studios
Release
December 12, 2024
1 year and 232 days ago
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About the Game

Sunset Arena is the ultimate casual party game, designed to bring the fun with you wherever you go. A twin or single stick top down versus shooter.  With just a Steam Deck, you can challenge a friend, or scale up for epic group battles! Inspired by the nostalgia of coffee table arcade cabinets and the excitement of arcades, Sunset Arena offers multiple control modes to suit any gathering:

  • Coffee Table Mode: Play up to 8 players with only 4 controllers.

  • Couch Party Mode: Classic twin-stick battles for up to 4 players with 4 controllers.

  • Mobile Device Mode: Connect to the game via a simple web page controller and play anywhere with WiFi for up to 8 players!*

With simple yet dynamic gameplay, anyone can jump into the action. Choose from multiple control options, including single-stick controls with auto-aim or standard twin-stick shooting, making it easy for all skill levels to join the fun.

Plenty of Game Modes

  • Derezz Match (Death Match)

  • Capture the Flag

  • King of the Hill

  • Arena Ball

  • Boss Battle

  • Survival Waves

  • Energy Collection


    *Web controller performance depends on network connection stability, the responsiveness may vary. 

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