Underplayed Gems

Stars Arisen (2023)

Stars Arisen cover
Developer
Choice of Games
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Genres
Indie, RPG
Rating
4.5 of 5, 28 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 12 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A text-driven fantasy epic where you explore a dark world, make choices, and build relationships while reclaiming a lost throne through atmospheric storytelling.

text-basedatmosphericdark fantasyemotionalstory richnonlinearfirst-personromance

What players say

Players praise the story and branching choices but are split on the romance options, which are tied to rebel characters many dislike. The start can be slow and skill checks are sometimes unclear, though the worldbuilding and multiple endings are highlights.

Screenshots

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