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The Star Named EOS

A photography puzzle adventure about piecing together a family mystery

Silver Lining Studio · Published by PLAYISM · Released Jul 22, 2024

AdventureIndie

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
Minimum PC
1GB RAM
4 GB RAM · 2 GB disk
Full requirements

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

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The Star Named EOS system requirements

Minimum: 1GB RAM, 4 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

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

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Recent updates

2 DLC available.

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