Sea of Stars: Sunset Edition

Buy88%

Very Positive · 16k player reviews · High confidence

Yes, worth buying.

Sabotage Studio · Pixel Graphics · Aug 29, 2023

Player review score
88%
Very Positive
Price
$34.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
54
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
11
Full audio0 of 11
Subtitles11 of 11

Should I buy Sea of Stars: Sunset Edition?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 190 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Combat: 150 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 148 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 300 sampled reviews

Based on 16k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
83% of themes are praise17% are divided0% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
190 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
-Great story that has plenty of twists and turns along with many good heartfelt moments
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
150 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
This game uses an interactive turn-based combat style like the Mario and Luigi games with timed hits and blocks, which I especially like.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
148 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
-Good map exploration that is very reminiscent of old school JRPG's, well designed towns to explore, puzzles to solve, secrets to find
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
75 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
-Amazing lighting and effects that really give the game a nice mystic type of feel
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
60 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The difficulty is well balanced and can be adjusted whenever you want, without any penalties like losing an achievement for not completing the game on a specific difficulty, which is a really nice point.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
55 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack is also really great and worth listening to outside of the game.

+4 more players loved

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Story190 reviews
Combat150 reviews
Gameplay148 reviews
Graphics75 reviews
Difficulty60 reviews
Audio55 reviews
Co-op23 reviews
Characters20 reviews
Steam Deck8 reviews
Multiplayer7 reviews
Divided opinion
Controls
80% still recommend
Interface
50% still recommend
Players complain

No recurring complaints in this sample.

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Co-op
  • Multi-player
  • Shared/Split Screen
  • Shared/Split Screen Co-op
  • Single-player

Controller

  • DualSense Controller Support
  • DualShock Controller Support
  • Full controller support
  • Gamepad Recommended

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Remote Play Together
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$34.99

The lowest we've tracked is $17.49.

10 points recordedtoday · $34.99

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