Aphelion

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Developer(s): DON'T NOD | Publisher(s): DON'T NOD

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Release date(s): 2026

Platform(s): PC, PS5, Xbox Series X/S

Genre: Action games | Subgenre: Action-adventures games

Mode(s): Single-player

Categories: Exploration, Game Pass, Sci-fi, Story Rich, Female protagonist

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On 8 June 2025: DON'T NOD's latest game, which is being developed in partnership with the European Space Agency, was announced at Xbox Games Showcase 2025. Aphelion is a brand-new cinematic third-person action-adventure. The game has been developed internally and will launch in 2026 on PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X/S. It will be available on Game Pass from day one. ¹ ²

" Set in a near-future where Earth is on the brink of collapse, Aphelion is an emotional journey to the edge of our Solar System to survey a planet that may be humanity’s last hope. As astronaut Ariane Montclair, crash landed on the newly discovered Persephone, players must brave harsh landscapes, master survival tools, and navigate reality-bending phenomena on a desperate mission to reunite with her wounded partner, Thomas Cross." ³