- August 17, 2023
- Edenic Era LLC
Lodestar
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About Lodestar
Lodestar is a single player and multiplayer role playing game with a science fiction theme. It was developed by Edenic Era LLC and was released on August 17, 2023. It received mostly positive reviews from players.
Lodestar sends you and your squad of friends on your own space odyssey. Transverse multiple planets in a journey to get home without losing yourself or your ship to the perils of the unknown! Gather resources, farm asteroids, and survive... with your own oh-so welcoming AI sidekick!











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Reviews
- Enjoyable multiplayer experience with friends, especially for crafting, exploring, and cooperative gameplay.
- Fun grappling hook mechanics that enhance exploration and add dynamic movement options.
- Developers are responsive, actively engaging with player feedback and steadily improving the game.
- The game feels incomplete and bare-bones with limited content, leading to repetitive mining and puzzle gameplay.
- Combat and boss fights can feel unpolished, slow, and sometimes frustrating or meaningless.
- Navigation and exploration can be confusing due to lack of map or clear guidance, and the AI voice and music can become annoying.
gameplay
16 mentions Positive Neutral NegativeThe gameplay is generally praised for its fun and dynamic grappling mechanics, smooth controls, and engaging mix of exploration, mining, and RPG-style upgrades. Cooperative multiplayer enhances the experience, though some find the gameplay repetitive over time. A few users dislike limitations on the grappling hook, but overall, the mechanics are tight and enjoyable.
“The grappling mechanics are incredibly fun and add some extra dynamic gameplay.”
“The ship-to-planet gameplay is unique and there are endless streams of upgrades to chase.”
“Highly recommend playing this game with friends as figuring it all out together and cooperating to accomplish goals is where the gameplay really shines brightest.”
“Good for the first bit of gameplay but gets repetitive very quickly: grind, find loot, get upgrades, repeat.”
“Didn't like the grappling mechanics at all - should be able to grapple almost anywhere, not just at points.”
“There's mechanics like mining and resource gathering, third-person shooting, RPG upgrading, workbench-style crafting, some space flight, and boss fights that make me reminiscent of the good old PS2 days.”
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Frequently Asked Questions
Lodestar is a role playing game with science fiction theme. Common tags for Lodestar include 3D, indie, exploration, crafting, atmospheric and others.
Lodestar is available on PC and Windows.
Lodestar was released on August 17, 2023.
Lodestar was developed by Edenic Era LLC.
Lodestar has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Lodestar for its gameplay but disliked it for its music.
Lodestar is a single player game with multiplayer and local co-op support.
Similar games include Osiris: New Dawn, Astrometica, Voyagers of Nera, EDEN STAR, Len's Island and others.










