Role-playing (RPG)

Cosmic Star Heroine

Single Player

Critic · Metacritic

3.4

Users · RAWG

2017

Released

Platforms

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📅 Release Info

Release DateApril 11, 2017

Developer

Publisher

🏷️ Game Details

Genres

Role-playing (RPG)AdventureIndieRPG

Playable on

PCPlayStationXboxNintendoOther

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PC (Microsoft Windows)PCPlayStation 4PlayStation VitaXbox OneNintendo SwitchGoogle Stadia

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About this game

"3 exotic planets to explore. Aliens. Robots. Magic. Forbidden technology. Ruined Worlds. Ghosts. Long-lost secrets. Conspiracies. A galactic threat. And one brave heroine to make things right. Cosmic Star Heroine is an exciting new RPG from the creators of Cthulhu Saves the World."

Pros & Cons

Pros

Colorful 16-bit-inspired visuals define the game's retro style.
Abilities refresh between encounters in streamlined, fast-paced combat.
Lighthearted humor and genre conventions shape the colorful cast.
Catchy, energetic soundtrack fits the retro science-fiction setting.
Space opera combines alien worlds, magic, robots, and JRPG ideas.

Cons

Short main campaign for a traditional role-playing game.
Later encounters offer limited combat variation and depth.
Central plot and character development are relatively slight.
Difficulty varies, with abrupt spikes in certain bosses and sections.

Pros & Cons are AI-assisted summaries, not our own playthrough reviews. Sources and how we make recommendations.

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Role-playing (RPG)

Cosmic Star Heroine

Single Player

Critic · Metacritic

3.4

Users · RAWG

2017

Released

Platforms

🔗🛒▶

📅 Release Info

Release DateApril 11, 2017

Developer

Publisher

🏷️ Game Details

Genres

Role-playing (RPG)AdventureIndieRPG

Playable on

PCPlayStationXboxNintendoOther

Show all 7 versions ▾

PC (Microsoft Windows)PCPlayStation 4PlayStation VitaXbox OneNintendo SwitchGoogle Stadia

Screenshots & Videos

About this game

Pros & Cons

Pros

Colorful 16-bit-inspired visuals define the game's retro style.
Abilities refresh between encounters in streamlined, fast-paced combat.
Lighthearted humor and genre conventions shape the colorful cast.
Catchy, energetic soundtrack fits the retro science-fiction setting.
Space opera combines alien worlds, magic, robots, and JRPG ideas.

Cons

Short main campaign for a traditional role-playing game.
Later encounters offer limited combat variation and depth.
Central plot and character development are relatively slight.
Difficulty varies, with abrupt spikes in certain bosses and sections.

Pros & Cons are AI-assisted summaries, not our own playthrough reviews. Sources and how we make recommendations.

Where to Buy / Play

Official stores where this game is available. Links open the store page in a new tab.

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