A story of love, war and betrayal on an intergalatic scale. A epic third person shooter with both sandbox and linear story progression. Take up arms and battle for the ages, who will decide the fate for all of humanity? Now remade in HD / 4K with cinematic presentation.

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The Dawning Clocks of Time - Director's Cut (Original Game) Is now bundled with THE DAWNING CLOCKS OF TIME REMAKE, to help introduce new players to the franchise!

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The Dawning Clocks of Time® Remake — A Cinematic Sci‑Fi Epic Reborn

A dying star. A fractured galaxy. A relic that can rewrite reality. Step into a sweeping saga of love, war, betrayal, and cosmic destiny in this fully remade HD/4K sci‑fi noir adventure — rebuilt as a third‑person survival shooter with modern controls, atmospheric presentation, and a galaxy’s worth of danger.

You are Sven Chandra, a Federation bounty hunter wielding the mysterious Dawning Rune, a relic capable of bending space and time. As the Progenitor War erupts across the stars, three chosen individuals stand between humanity and extinction. The clocks are ticking — and they will not wait.

  • A complete HD/4K remake of the cult indie sci‑fi RPG, now reborn as a cinematic third‑person shooter

  • Full voice acting, atmospheric soundtrack, and a rich narrative written by novelist Jake Stephen Jackson

  • Fast, reactive combat with plasma rifles, pistols, melee weapons, and an Active Battle Slot System that changes encounters every time

  • A galaxy to explore — diverse planets, side quests, and story arcs woven into a noir‑infused sci‑fi universe

  • Classic survival‑game DNA with fixed cinematic camera angles or optional free‑movement third‑person controls

  • Sandbox freedom meets linear storytelling for a hybrid experience that rewards both exploration and progression

  • Now includes the full Director’s Cut of the Original Game — perfect for newcomers discovering the franchise

  • Third‑Person Survival Shooter with cinematic presentation

  • Dynamic Battle Slot Mechanic that alters combat flow

  • Huge enemy roster across multiple planets and biomes

  • Story‑rich campaign with noir‑sci‑fi tone and dramatic twists

  • Optional tank controls for classic survival‑horror fans

  • Switchable camera modes for modern or retro playstyles

  • A universe on the brink — uncover the truth behind the Dawning Rune and the coming supernova

Every purchase includes: ✔ The Dawning Clocks of Time® Remake — the definitive HD/4K version ✔ The Original Game: Director’s Cut — preserved for fans and newcomers alike. Also will include the upcoming Time Hunter's Overhaul DLC Expansion Pack for free.

The Clocks Are Set. The Galaxy Is Waiting.

Prepare for a journey across time, space, and fate itself. Will you be the one to stop the end of everything?

System Requirements

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macOS
SteamOS + Linux
    Minimum:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS: Windows 10 or higher
    • Processor: AMD RYZEN 5 2.9GHz or higher
    • Memory: 8 GB RAM
    • Graphics: AMD RYZEN 5 7600X iGPU or higher
    • DirectX: Version 12
    • Network: Broadband Internet connection
    • Storage: 32 GB available space
    • Sound Card: Yes
    • Additional Notes: Requires a screen resolution of 1920x1080 or higher. Uses Vulkan 1.1 by default on supported GPUs. If Vulkan is not supported, DirectX is used instead.
    Recommended:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS: Windows 11
    • Processor: Intel Core i7-12650H 3.2GHz or higher
    • Memory: 16 GB RAM
    • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
    • DirectX: Version 12
    • Network: Broadband Internet connection
    • Storage: 40 GB available space
    • Sound Card: Yes
    • Additional Notes: Requires a screen resolution of 1920x1080 or higher. Uses Vulkan 1.1 by default on supported GPUs. If Vulkan is not supported, DirectX is used instead.
    Minimum:
    • OS: macOS Ventura or higher
    • Processor: Apple M1 or Intel Core M
    • Memory: 8 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Apple M1 Graphics or higher
    • Network: Broadband Internet connection
    • Storage: 15 GB available space
    • Sound Card: Yes
    Recommended:
    • OS: macOS Ventura or higher
    • Processor: Apple M1 Pro or Intel Core i7
    • Memory: 16 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Apple M1 Graphics or higher
    • Network: Broadband Internet connection
    • Storage: 20 GB available space
    • Sound Card: Yes
    Minimum:
    • OS: SteamOS / Ubuntu
    • Processor: Steam Deck Hardware / Intel Core i5
    • Memory: 8 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Intel HD / NVIDIA GeForce / AMD Radeon
    • Network: Broadband Internet connection
    • Storage: 15 GB available space
    • Sound Card: Yes
    Recommended:
    • OS: SteamOS / Ubuntu
    • Processor: Steam Deck Hardware / Intel Core i7
    • Memory: 16 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Intel HD / NVIDIA GeForce / AMD Radeon
    • Network: Broadband Internet connection
    • Storage: 15 GB available space
    • Sound Card: Yes

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