The Star Named EOS
A photography puzzle adventure about piecing together a family mystery
Silver Lining Studio · Published by PLAYISM · Released Jul 22, 2024
- Reviews
- Overwhelmingly Positive
- 95% of 536
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 1 year ago
- Oct 21, 2025
Metacritic: 79/100 (critic reviews)
What is The Star Named EOS?
In this first-person puzzle adventure, you play young photographer Dei as he investigates his mother's absence. You explore hand-drawn panoramic scenes, search for hidden items and clues, and solve puzzles to recreate photographs from her travel letters.
For you if...
- +you prefer short adventures you can play alone
- +you like exploring scenes at an unhurried pace
Not for you if...
- −you want to follow the story without puzzle interruptions
What players say
95% of 536 reviews are positive
Players praise the hand-drawn art, emotional storytelling, and music. Puzzle difficulty divides players: some find the challenges approachable, while others complain that unclear clues and connections make progress frustrating.
Screenshots and trailer
The Star Named EOS system requirements
Minimum: 1GB RAM, 4 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run The Star Named EOS?
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- OS
- Windows 7, 64-bit
- Processor
- Intel Core i3
- Graphics
- 1GB RAM, OpenGL 3.3
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10, 64-bit
- Processor
- Intel Core i7
- Graphics
- 4GB RAM, OpenGL 4.5
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Does The Star Named EOS have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does The Star Named EOS run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Achievements
- 24
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Simplified Chinese. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Korean, Ukrainian.
Does The Star Named EOS use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- First-Person
- Anime
- Casual
- Hidden Object
- Atmospheric
- 360 Video
- Puzzle
- Hand-drawn
- Indie
- Singleplayer
- Adventure
- Stylized
- Point & Click
- Short
- Story Rich
- Exploration
Recent updates
- Oct 21, 2025 · Update v1.1.0
- Jul 26, 2024 · Update v1.0.0_04
2 DLC available.