Aphelion Pioneer Edition - PlayStation 5
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A Sci-Fi Action-Adventure on the Edge of Our Solar System. A game in collaboration with the European Space Agency (ESA). By 2060, Earth will be uninhabitable. The discovery of a 9th planet – Persephone – at the edge of the solar system, is humanity's best hope. The European Space Agency is dispatching the Hope 01 scientific mission, consisting of 2 of their accomplished astronauts, Ariane and Thomas. Their mission: to survey the planet and determine whether humanity can prosper anew here. Your adventure begins in chaos, as the crash landing of their ship scatters them across the planet, launching them on a desperate quest to find one another. Aphelion is a cinematic third-person action-adventure set on the planet Persephone, an uncharted, frozen world. Stranded and isolated, you must survive the truly unknown, find each other, and complete the mission. Traverse stunning alien landscapes, avoid lurking threats, and discover the haunting secrets buried beneath the ice.
Grounded sci-fi exploration
A realistic depiction of near-future space exploration.
Dual-perspective survival
Experience both Thomas’s resourceful investigation and Ariane’s high stakes parkour gameplay.
Cinematic third-person action
Gripping traversal mechanics, with grappling, sliding, and momentum-driven movement.
Tense stealth encounters
Face an alien threat in tense and exciting stealth-based sequences.
An emotional core
Two astronauts bound by a complicated past, fighting to find each other.
- EditionPioneer EditionESRB RatingM (Mature 17+)Compatible Platform(s)PlayStation 5Software FormatPhysical
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| Pros for Aphelion Pioneer Edition - PlayStation 5 | |||
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| There were no pros for this product— | Gameplay, Overall Performance | There were no pros for this product— | Gameplay, Overall Performance, Open World, Story, Fun |
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| There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— | Difficulty, Price |





































