Buried Stars

Buried Stars

July 30, 2020

AdventurePuzzle Nintendo SwitchPCPlayStation 4PlayStation 5

"Buried Stars" is a new mystery adventure game developed by Team Largo and LINE Games Corporation. A collapse that broke out at a live broadcast of a survival audition TV show. A fatal incident occurs in front of trapped performers and staff. Who is the murderer? Why… How could this …

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Elisha Deogracias GamingTrend Jul 2020
90.0 /100

Graphics

90.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

90.0

"Buried Stars will slip under the radar for most people; I implore you to check this wonderful visual novel out, as it&s;s perhaps one of the best narrative experiences this year. With a relatable and fleshed out cast of characters …"

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Fabio Rodrigues NookGaming Jul 2020
80.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

80.0

"Buried Stars is such a fantastic addition to the murder mystery genre. Said to be inspired by Danganronpa, it shows. While the story here is much more serious, I pushed me forward as it did. Despite the tedious nature of …"

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Ivanir Ignacchitti Hardcore Gamer Jul 2020
85.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

60.0

Story

90.0

"Buried Stars is a high quality representative of mystery visual novels. With solid gameplay systems and an extraordinary art direction, even its text issues aren&s;t enough reason to ignore this work."

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Jacob Kavanaugh Noisy Pixel Jul 2020
95.0 /100

Graphics

35.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

92.0

"Buried Stars came out of nowhere but it has become one of my favorite visual novels of this year. The titles’ fantastic presentation paired with the gripping narrative creates a unique experience within the genre. The localization can seem flat …"

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Jade Sayers Push Square Jul 2020
80.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

80.0

"Buried Stars is an intricately woven visual novel with a lot of cool concepts. An interesting and varied cast keep you on your toes, while a plot filled with twists and mystery makes Buried Stars a must for fans of …"

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José Viana PSX Brasil Jul 2020
75.0 /100

Graphics

60.0

Gameplay

45.0

Story

80.0

"Buried Stars delivers an interesting and current premise, although with an execution that could be refined in order to make the player&s;s journey less tiresome."

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Mary Billington Video Chums Jul 2020
78.0 /100

"Buried Stars will challenge you to solve mysteries while trapped in a collapsing studio with a few survivors as you struggle to build rapport and maintain your own sanity. Overall, it&s;s a gripping story that will have you replaying until …"

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Matt Sainsbury Digitally Downloaded Jul 2020
70.0 /100

Graphics

60.0

Gameplay

50.0

Story

35.0

"Buried Stars could have been a 5/5 game, easily. Unfortunately, the narrative thought behind the game really relied on me having a personal interest in the characters and their plight, and thanks to the inelegant and overly literal localisation, it …"

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Pilar Díaz Martínez GaminGuardian Jul 2020
95.0 /100

Graphics

80.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

90.0

"This visual novel survival was the surprise of the year in the genre, it&s;s has good characters, better story and the mecanics are very addictive. I recommend the game to fans and not fans for the visuals, because it&s;s a …"

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Seokho Lee IGN Korea Jul 2020
80.0 /100

Graphics

35.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

85.0

"The Korean developers of Buried Stars intended to show the reality of struggles that Korea is currently facing the ‘popularity culture’. The current status of anonymous acts over the internet culture as well as the shades over the popularity contest …"

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