We Are Stars

About

We Are Stars is a single player action game. It was developed by NSC Creative and was released on December 16, 2016. It received very positive reviews from players.

"We Are Stars" is an educational, immersive space exploration game that takes players on a journey through time, from the Big Bang to the present day. Explore the universe and learn about the formation of elements, stars, and galaxies through interactive simulations and engaging storytelling. With stunning visuals and accessible gameplay, this game is perfect for both students and space enthusiasts.

Genres & Tags

Casual

Play Modes

Single-Player

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Audience ScoreBased on 62 reviews

graphics4 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

The experience is visually stunning and beautifully animated, making it a captivating journey through the history of the universe.
The narration by Andy Serkis adds a fantastic touch, enhancing the educational value and entertainment of the film.
It's a charming and informative VR experience that appeals to both children and adults, making it suitable for family viewing.

The film is relatively short (around 25-30 minutes) and may feel superficial, lacking in-depth information for those seeking a more comprehensive understanding.
Some users experienced technical issues, such as stuttering in the 4K version and the need for additional codec downloads, which can be frustrating.
The seated experience limits user interaction, leading to feelings of nausea for some viewers due to the traditional film-style camera movements.

story
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The story focuses on the origins of the universe and humanity, which some players found familiar and lacking in novelty. While the graphics and animation are praised for their quality, the overall narrative experience is considered short and not worth the price, leading to mixed feelings about its value.
- “1 does an amazing job telling the story of time with great graphics.”
- “25 minutes of animation, voice over, and storytelling that left me feeling like it is definitely not worth $8.99 and most certainly not the full price.”
- “I already knew most of the story as it's about the story of the universe and where man is from.”
- “25 minutes of animation, voice over, and storytelling that left me feeling like it is definitely not worth $8.99 and most certainly not the full price.”
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics are praised for their quality and storytelling capabilities, effectively conveying themes of time. However, users note that optimal visual performance requires additional codec installations, and some experience motion sickness due to the movement mechanics.
- “It does an amazing job telling the story of time with great graphics.”
humor
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The humor in the game is highlighted by memorable moments, particularly a funny scene involving "methane," which has resonated well with players. Andy Serkis's performance is also praised, adding to the overall comedic appeal.
- “Andy Serkis is awesome as ever, and the 'methane' moment was funny to say the least! Cheers, guys!”