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Aphelion

Released April 28, 2026 on PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC

About Aphelion

Aphelion is a third-person adventure developed and published by DON'T NOD. It was released on April 28, 2026, for Xbox Series X|S, PC, and PS5, and is rated M for Mature by the ESRB. The game is designed for a single player and blends action, science fiction, stealth, and drama into its themes.

The story centers on an astronaut named Ariane, who is stranded on a frozen world and has to cross rugged terrain and shifting surroundings to reach her injured partner. Along the way the game combines exploration, traversal, and tense stealth sequences, so the pace shifts between careful movement and more active moments.

Aphelion is a standalone title and does not belong to a series or franchise. Its mix of survival-style travel and quieter sneaking gives it a distinct feel within the adventure genre, and its frozen setting provides a backdrop that runs through the entire experience.

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Aphelion FAQ

When did Aphelion come out?

Aphelion came out on April 28, 2026.

What platforms is Aphelion on?

Aphelion came out on PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC.

Who made Aphelion?

Aphelion is developed by DON'T NOD and published by DON'T NOD.

Is Aphelion multiplayer?

No. Aphelion is single player only.

What is Aphelion rated?

Aphelion is rated ESRB M (Mature 17+).

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