Underplayed Gems

Star of Providence (2017)

Star of Providence cover
Developer
Team D-13
Publisher
Team D-13, Bigmode
Platforms
Windows, Linux
Genres
Action, Indie
Rating
4.8 of 5, 3,343 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 8.5 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A tense, fast-paced descent into a dark facility with punishing bullet-hell combat and procedural exploration.

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What players say

Players praise the skill-based gameplay and optional bosses, though some find upgrades uninspiring. The dash lacks invincibility frames, which surprises some. Exploration and a fair challenge are highlights, while long-time players enjoy the loop but wish for deeper narrative.

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Screenshots

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