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J.U.L.I.A.: Among the Stars

Sci-fi point-and-click adventure exploring planets to uncover a crew's fate

CBE software · Released Sep 12, 2014

AdventureIndie

Reviews
Very Positive
86% of 897
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Playing now
0
right now
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update
9 years ago
Jan 6, 2017

Metacritic: 71/100 (critic reviews)

What is J.U.L.I.A.: Among the Stars?

A sci-fi point-and-click adventure in which astrobiologist Rachel Manners wakes alone aboard a damaged space probe in an unfamiliar solar system. You repair the probe, solve puzzles, and use a reconnaissance robot to investigate planets and learn what happened to the crew.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy story-driven science fiction and planetary exploration
  • +you like working through point-and-click puzzles

Not for you if...

  • −you want fast-paced action rather than point-and-click puzzles
  • −you prefer multiplayer games over solo exploration

What players say

86% of 897 reviews are positive

Players praise the space mystery, planetary settings, and some of the puzzles. They most often complain that other puzzles are tedious or poorly explained, and that the dialogue and voice acting are uneven.

Screenshots and trailer

J.U.L.I.A.: Among the Stars screenshot 1

J.U.L.I.A.: Among the Stars system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS
Vista
Processor
Dual Core 2 GHz or higher
Graphics
Minimum resolution: 1280x720 with at least 128 MB VRAM accelerated card
Memory
1 GB RAM
Storage
4 GB available space
DirectX
Version 10

Recommended

OS
Windows 7 and Higher
Processor
Intel i5 or equivalent
Graphics
Resolution of 1920x1080 with at least 512 MB VRAM accelerated card
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
4 GB available space
DirectX
Version 10

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements
40
Steam features
Family Sharing, Trading cards

Steam Deck: Playable

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Full audio: English, German.

Tags

Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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