Starlit Void

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A fallen Star needs to defeat the Darkness threatening the kingdom so they can go home to the sky. 

Will you follow the prophecy, or break free from fate and choose your own path?

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Starlit Void is a story driven RPG in which Spica, a young Star who just fell from the sky, is tasked with saving the world from a mysterious Darkness taking over it.

 Follow Spica as they learn about the beauty and horrors the world has to offer. 

When interacting with the world, they will feel Hope and Despair. Will they stay hopeful through their journey, or crack under the pressure?

✦ Features ✦

✦ 2-5 hours of gameplay and three endings

✦ An enchanting world to explore!

✦ A charming and lovable cast of characters

✦ Beautiful, hand-drawn pixel art and illustrations

✦ Speed-running depression

✦ Blue hair and pronouns

✦ Cast ✦

Spica (They/Them): A Star who just fell from the sky. Curious and homesick, they are looking for a way home.

Kimon (He/Him): The prince of Vastéri. Stressed and kind, he is looking for a way to save his kingdom.

Hazel (She/Her): A knight apprentice. Cheerful and energetic, she is just trying to protect those she cares about. 

✦ Content Warning ✦

Starlit Void  addresses themes that some players  might find upsetting, such as mental illness, death, suicide & suicidal ideation, violence, emetophobia, depression, anxiety and panic attacks.

Please stay safe and play with care.

✦ Help ✦

You can find the endings guide here!

You can find the side quests guide here!

Have a question? A bug to report? A problem? Leave a comment, or contact me on tumblr!

I've been told people want an IOS/Linux version of the game and I am working on it! Thank you for your patience!

✦ Controls ✦

✦ Keyboard ✦

Arrow keys to move, Enter or Space to interact, Escape to open the menu, Shift to run, Page down to skip dialogues.

✦ Xbox Controller ✦

Left pad or Arrows to move, A to interact,  Y to open menu, X to run, RB to skip dialogues.

✦ Credits ✦

A game by Ember constellation (me!)

Music by Eric Matyas - www.soundimage.org

Plugins from Yanfly, Galv, SomeRanDev, HimeWorks, Waynee95, Tsukimi, Mjshi, Christian Schicho , Mrcopra and Alejandro Lòpez.

No generative AI was used in the making of this game.