Starsation

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Starsation is a single player casual simulation game. It was developed by FactKys Studios and was released on May 25, 2021. It received negative reviews from players.

Starsation is a space shooter game made in voxel graphics. In the game you have to wander through the vastness of space, accompanying our planet. You need to help her avoid all the asteroids that fly into her, shooting them from afar, collecting coins along the way, for which you can open new universes and galaxies. Earth's satellite Moon is your assistant in this. It can also shoot down asteroids…

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36%

Audience ScoreBased on 11 reviews

music3 positive mentions

graphics3 negative mentions

The pixel graphics are pleasant and appealing to the eye.
The gameplay is straightforward and can be enjoyable for casual play.
The music adds a nice touch to the overall experience.

Many features, including the settings and campaign, are broken or non-functional.
The game is criticized as an asset flip with no real progression or depth.
Overall, the game is considered not worth its price and a waste of time.

graphics
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
40%
60%
The graphics of the game are primarily described as voxel and pixel art, which some players find visually pleasing and reminiscent of classic arcade games. However, there are reports of technical issues with the graphics settings, specifically the change graphics button and switch being broken. Overall, while the graphics may not be groundbreaking, they complement the enjoyable gameplay experience.
- “Another time killer game, perfect for passing the evening; pleasant pixel graphics please the eye.”
- “This space shooter somewhat reminded me of the games that were made in slot machines. I liked the music, and the graphics are unpretentious, but the most important thing is the gameplay; here it is interesting.”
- “Change graphics button - broken”
- “Change graphics switch - broken”
- “In general, a good game in the genre of space shooter, made in voxel graphics.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
67%
The music in the game is noted to be quite loud, with no option to adjust the volume in the settings. While some players find it reminiscent of classic slot machine games and enjoyable, others may find it overwhelming, potentially detracting from the overall experience.
- “I liked the music; it somewhat reminded me of the games that were made in slot machines.”
- “The graphics are unpretentious, but the most important thing is the gameplay, which is interesting.”
- “The music adds a unique atmosphere to the game.”
- “The settings don't give you an option to lower the music.”
- “The music is very loud.”
gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
67%
The gameplay is primarily point-and-click, focusing on interactions outside the player's planet, and is described as straightforward yet engaging. Players appreciate the nostalgic feel reminiscent of slot machine games, complemented by enjoyable music and simple graphics, which enhance the overall experience.
- “This space shooter somewhat reminded me of the games that were made in slot machines. I liked the music, and the graphics are unpretentious, but the most important thing is the gameplay; here it is interesting.”
- “Gameplay is point-and-click on everything else that isn't your planet.”
- “In terms of the gameplay itself, it is straightforward.”
monetization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The monetization strategies employed are criticized as cash grabs that detract from the visibility of genuine indie developers on platforms like Steam.
- “They're nothing but cash grabs, and they harm genuine indie developers by reducing their visibility on Steam.”