Selling Sunlight is a narrative-driven role-playing game set in a captivating world where players assume the role of a wandering merchant. The storyline follows a unique premise where the protagonist's face has been stolen by the Sun, compelling them to traverse a stark landscape divided between extremes of scorching heat and frigid cold. Players will navigate the only habitable zone—a narrow strip of perpetual sunset—encountering a diverse array of characters including fire spirits, sun-priests, and plant beings. Through exploration, players can engage in trading, forge friendships, and uncover the mysteries of this enchanting realm.

The game emphasizes player choice and interaction, allowing for various paths to regain the protagonist's identity. Players can opt to seek forgiveness from the Sun or take a more defiant stance against Him. With its rich narrative and immersive environment, Selling Sunlight offers a distinctive RPG experience that blends adventure with a thought-provoking storyline.