Sol Survivor

Cadenza Interactive

Released: Mar 15, 2010
Platforms: Windows
Last updated: 11 Sep 2026, 06:43 GMT

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07 Dec 2024Developer post
Sol Survivor No Longer Available for Sale
Sol Survivor will no longer be offered for sale as of 12/31/2024. Anyone who has purchased the game will retain access in Steam. Our studio dissolved almost 10 years ago and now it is well past time for us to formally close up shop. Thank you all for your support! Happy Gaming! -
15 Jul 2013Developer post
Sol Survivor Editor - released for the first time ever!
Repeated requests from the Sol Survivor community have not gone unheard. We hunkered down and re-wrote our Level Editor so that you can now create your own levels for Sol Survivor! Anyone who owns Sol Survivor on Steam can now use the level editor (Improv.exe in the game folder)
Repeated requests from the Sol Survivor community have not gone unheard. We hunkered down and re-wrote our Level Editor so that you can now create your own levels for Sol Survivor!
Anyone who owns Sol Survivor on Steam can now use the level editor (Improv.exe in the game folder) to create levels that they can play and share in multiplayer.
Sol Survivor Patch Version 1.9.0 changes

Added level editor Improv.exe to the game folder.
Added auto-downloading of maps in multiplayer.
Added launcher with recent news.
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15 Jul 2013Developer post
Sol Survivor Editor - released for the first time ever!
Repeated requests from the Sol Survivor community have not gone unheard. We hunkered down and re-wrote our Level Editor so that you can now create your own levels for Sol Survivor! Anyone who owns Sol Survivor on Steam can now use the level editor (Improv.exe in the game folder)
Repeated requests from the Sol Survivor community have not gone unheard. We hunkered down and re-wrote our Level Editor so that you can now create your own levels for Sol Survivor!
Anyone who owns Sol Survivor on Steam can now use the level editor (Improv.exe in the game folder) to create levels that they can play and share in multiplayer.
Sol Survivor Patch Version 1.9.0 changes

Added level editor Improv.exe to the game folder.
Added auto-downloading of maps in multiplayer.
Added launcher with recent news.
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29 Apr 2013Announcement
New Week Long Deals Available on Steam!
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15 Nov 2012Announcement
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20 Sep 2011Announcement
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02 Sep 2011Product Update
Sol Survivor Update Released
Sol Survivor 1.8.4: Fixed LoadEffect() startup crash. Fixed crash when unloading a level in a maximized window. Fixed save game backups from crashing if a backup already exists. Added all 8 co-op levels to co-op survival (Syzygy and Trifecta for 3 players. Desert City, Burner, Ch
Sol Survivor 1.8.4:
Fixed LoadEffect() startup crash.
Fixed crash when unloading a level in a maximized window.
Fixed save game backups from crashing if a backup already exists.
Added all 8 co-op levels to co-op survival (Syzygy and Trifecta for 3 players. Desert City, Burner, Chalice, Double-Cross, Reservoir, and At the Brink for 4 players).
29 Apr 2011Announcement
Weeklong Sale - Sol Survivor 50% Off
Sol Survivor is now available for 50% off until May 6th at 10AM Pacific Time! Jump in to intense turret defense action! Build turrets to defend your colony and the innocent colonists within. Smash enemies with volleys of actively-controlled orbital support. Additionally, grab the
29 Apr 2011Product Update
Sol Survivor Update Released
Updates to Sol Survivor have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: Sol Survivor Added campaign levels to Survival Co-op. Fixed multiplayer survival times not being recorded or displayed. Fixed rare
Updates to Sol Survivor have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:

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Added campaign levels to Survival Co-op.
Fixed multiplayer survival times not being recorded or displayed.
Fixed rare crash when selecting a turret that cannot be upgraded.
Fixed custom officer victories not counting towards achievement progress.
15 Nov 2010Product Update
Sol Survivor Update Released
Updates to Sol Survivor have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. Sol Survivor 1.8.2: Started Season 2 of Survival leaderboards. Archived previous Survival leaderboards as Season 1. Added "-window" flag to force the game to
Updates to Sol Survivor have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted.

Sol Survivor 1.8.2:
Started Season 2 of Survival leaderboards.
Archived previous Survival leaderboards as Season 1.
Added "-window" flag to force the game to start in a window.
Added option for hosting friends only games.
Improved late game Survival balance, making 40-60 minutes more challenging.
Increased fire rate of Silos.
Fixed Drone Turrets not receiving the Crit Booster buff.
Fixed Custom Officer icons out of order in multiplayer.
Fixed crash when players enter a game with incomplete information from the host.
Fixed crash when using hotkeys for empty turret and support slots.
Fixed crash when ending a multiplayer game in a maximized window.
Fixed crash from invalid gamepad configuration.
08 Oct 2010Product Update
Sol Survivor Update Released
Updates to Sol Survivor have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: Sol Survivor 1.8.1 Fixed custom officer crash on first ever run. Fixed small default windowed mode size. Fixed some old hardware c
Updates to Sol Survivor have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:

Sol Survivor 1.8.1
Fixed custom officer crash on first ever run.
Fixed small default windowed mode size.
Fixed some old hardware crashing instead of reporting failure to meet specs.
Fixed crash when a player joins a game just as it starts.
Corrected description of Kitchen Sink achievement.
07 Oct 2010Product Update
Sol Survivor Update Released
Updates to Sol Survivor have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: Sol Survivor 1.8: Added build-your-own Custom Officer in both singleplayer and multiplayer! Added global leaderboards for Custom O
Updates to Sol Survivor have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:

Sol Survivor 1.8:
Added build-your-own Custom Officer in both singleplayer and multiplayer!

Added global leaderboards for Custom Officers

Increased the railgun fire rate by 15%.

Fixed a crash from canceling a level load twice rapidly.
07 Jul 2010Product Update
Sol Survivor Update Released
Updates to Sol Survivor have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: Sol Suvivor: Added Survival Co-op multiplayer mode. Added two Survival Co-op maps: Medusa and Candlelight, from designs submitted
Updates to Sol Survivor have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:

Sol Suvivor:
Added Survival Co-op multiplayer mode.
Added two Survival Co-op maps: Medusa and Candlelight, from designs submitted by community member Shentrax.
Added gamepad navigation of menus.
Added screenshot key to bindable controls.
Fixed crash from corrupted configuration save data.
Fixed crash from corrupted Cloud save data.
Fixed clients failing to time out when joining a lobby that closed.
24 Apr 2010Product Update
Sol Survivor Update Released
Updates to Sol Survivor have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: Sol Survivor 1.5: Added option to view crash report text. Fixed survival mode being beatable after an hour.
Updates to Sol Survivor have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:

Sol Survivor 1.5:
Added option to view crash report text.
Fixed survival mode being beatable after an hour.
16 Apr 2010Product Update
Sol Survivor Update Released
Updates to Sol Survivor have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: Sol Survivor 1.3: Bugs fixed: Improved detection of Windows Media Player and alternate audio engine. Fixed Survival balance bug. E
Updates to Sol Survivor have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:

Sol Survivor 1.3:

Bugs fixed:
Improved detection of Windows Media Player and alternate audio engine.
Fixed Survival balance bug.
Enhancements:
Added colorblind mode for health bars.
Sol Survivor 1.4:

Bugs fixed:
Fixed host name appearing as game name.
Fixed officer randomization persistence.
Fixed tooltips consuming memory when game is minimized.
Enhancements:
Added six new multiplayer maps (two Wars and four Co-Op).
Added bindable controls.
Added option to zoom to the cursor.
Added option to clip the cursor to the game area when fullscreen.
Added kicking and spot swapping on multiplayer lobbies.
Improved lobby behavior when mutliplayer games end.
Muted sounds when out of focus or minimized.
Prevented survival balance from flattening out after an hour.
31 Mar 2010Product Update
Sol Survivor Update Released
Updates to Sol Survivor have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: Bugs fixed: Fixed crash bug when attempting to upgrade silos. Fixed rendering artifacts from forced driver MSAA on NVIDIA cards. F
Updates to Sol Survivor have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:

Bugs fixed:
Fixed crash bug when attempting to upgrade silos.
Fixed rendering artifacts from forced driver MSAA on NVIDIA cards.
Fixed invisible terrain on Shader Model 2.0 hardware.
Fixed text chat on international keyboards.
Fixed unsupported hardware crashing instead of displaying a message window.
Fixed survival balance causing bosses to come in too early.
Fixed prebuilt turrets not counting in player records, blocking Equal Opportunity Constructor.
Added fallback music engine for systems that do not have Windows Media Player.
Enhancements:
Added Co-Op Campaign multiplayer mode.
Added promotion message archive, viewable by clicking rank on main menu.
Tweaked radiation and railgun turret damage.
Tweaked difficulty on some Versus and Co-Op maps.
16 Mar 2010Product Update
Sol Survivor Update Released
Updates to Sol Survivor have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: Sol Survivor Fixed special font characters resulting in crash Fixed survival leaderboards failing to show scores and occasionally
Updates to Sol Survivor have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:
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Fixed special font characters resulting in crash
Fixed survival leaderboards failing to show scores and occasionally crashing
Fixed using Xbox controller in some menus crashing
Fixed playing music for the first time causing a crash in rare instances
Fixed crash when playing a game after finishing a co-op game
Fixed tutorial 2 flyby crash bug
Fixed viewing credits in game from the options screen
Fixed viewing an encylopedia entry while loading for the next level
Fixed rare tornado and laser support audio crash bugs
Fixed invalid and missing multiplayer level desriptions
Fixed a crash when a turret received a critical strike just as the level was restarting
Removed developer hotkeys for disabling the HUD
15 Mar 2010Product Release
Sol Survivor Now Available on Steam
Jump in to intense turret defense action with Sol Survivor now available on Steam! Build turrets to defend your colony and the innocent colonists within. Smash enemies with volleys of actively-controlled orbital support.