Starri

About

"Starry" is a sports game that offers a new musical experience with local multi-player modes for 2 players, both single-player and PvP. The game uses advanced AI and motion tracking to create an interactive experience where players slice, rotate, and catch notes to the rhythm of over 100 songs, including Indie favorites, Global Billboard Top Hits, and hot hits from the Asian and Mandarin scene. The game includes 41 songs and offers 60+ more through in-app purchases.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Local Multi-Player Play with friends in the same physical space using split-screen or multiple screens
2-Players Play with one other player, either online or locally, in a cooperative or competitive game mode
Multi-Player Compete or cooperate with other players online
Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo
PvP Player versus Player - Fight against other players in real-time, often in arena-style combat
Split Screen Play with multiple players on the same screen, often with divided or shared screen real estate

100%

Audience ScoreBased on 57 reviews

music14 positive mentions

monetization3 negative mentions

The game offers a fun and engaging movement-based rhythm experience without the need for a VR headset, making it accessible to a wider audience.
Tracking works well with minimal lag, allowing for enjoyable gameplay even with fast songs, and the webcam detection is generally stable.
The game includes a variety of music, including popular songs, and provides a good workout, making it a great option for exercise enthusiasts.

Additional song packs must be purchased in-game, which can add up and may deter some players from enjoying a full experience.
The menu music is loud and cannot be adjusted, which can be annoying for players during gameplay.
Some expert levels are considered too difficult, requiring significant practice to master, which may frustrate casual players.

music
60 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
23%
72%
5%
The music in the game is highly praised for its variety, featuring a mix of rhythm game tracks and popular songs from artists like Lady Gaga and Dua Lipa, making it appealing to a broad audience. While the base game offers a solid selection, players can unlock additional songs through gameplay or purchase them, though some express frustration over the loud and unadjustable menu music. Overall, the music enhances the gameplay experience, with minimal lag reported, making it enjoyable for rhythm game enthusiasts.
- “The base game music is fantastic, and it's definitely a gem among Steam games, providing a unique experience. I'd recommend it, great for exercise too.”
- “The music varieties are fit for everyone, and there's a good mix of songs from rhythm games and popular artists like Lady Gaga and Dua Lipa.”
- “The music chart is quite challenging and well crafted, making even fast songs like 'Brainpower' fun and playable!”
- “I've found something really annoying: the loud menu music that can't be adjusted.”
- “Please make the menu music level adjustable; it's louder than the in-game music and the bass can be somewhat annoying in the morning.”
- “Despite the in-game microtransactions (which I can tell are music packs that I don't care about), this is one of the things I criticize.”
monetization
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
17%
33%
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The monetization model heavily relies on in-app purchases, particularly for accessing popular western and Billboard chart songs, which are not available through the base game. Users express dissatisfaction with the prevalence of microtransactions for music packs, indicating a critical view of this approach.
- “Despite the in-game microtransactions (which I can tell are music packs that I don't care about), it is one of the things I criticize.”
- “Western songs and Billboard chart songs are only available through in-app purchases.”
- “For those who are looking for hit songs mentioned in the listing, those are in-game purchases.”
- “Despite the in-game microtransactions, which I can tell are music packs that I don't care about, this is one of the things I criticize.”
gameplay
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
17%
17%
The gameplay is praised for its stable motion tracking, allowing users to enjoy a smooth experience using just a built-in camera or webcam, without the need for costly equipment. However, some reviewers note that the gameplay feels somewhat repetitive or identical across different sessions.
- “Your built-in camera or webcam is more than enough since the tracking in this game is stable enough that you'll have smooth motion-captured gameplay.”
- “I did not expect such satisfying gameplay without having to buy expensive goggles.”
- “Gameplay is somewhat identical -- we'll get into that in a bit.”
optimization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users report excellent optimization, highlighting smooth performance and effective motion tracking without any issues.
- “The performance is great since I've had no problems with the motion tracking and other settings so far.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is derived from the amusing contrast between anime and pop songs, creating a quirky and entertaining experience. While the diverse range of musical styles may not appeal to everyone, it adds an interesting layer to the overall comedic effect.
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Users report that the game's stability can be affected by lighting conditions and angles, leading to occasional bugs. However, with proper setup and clear visibility, the performance can be accurate and reliable.
- “When the room is dark or if I stand at a weird angle, it can be buggy sometimes, but I was able to set it up where it's actually accurate when the camera sees me clearly.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users express a desire for a story mode in the game, highlighting the potential for additional content and unlockables to enhance the narrative experience.