Starstruck: Hands of Time News

Version 20240922.4 of Starstruck: Hands of Time is now live on Steam.

Changes:

• Made the text speed framerate independent
  
• Fixed a bug that soft-locked the game if you completed the trash can quest on the train platform
  
• Fixed a bug that made Dawn positioned incorrectly under certain circumstances while playing as Edwin during the day
  
• Fixed a bug that allowed some forbidden names to be used while logging in
  
• Fixed some other visual issues
  

If you encounter any issues, please let me know either here on the Steam community forum or on Discord.

I've just updated the game to add...

✨✨✨ 4K support ✨✨✨

That's right, you can now play the game in 2K and 4K resolutions!

I also fixed some minor bugs that you all have reported. Thanks for the detailed bug reports, everyone!

If you have any questions, bug reports, or feedback, please let me know either on the Steam community forum or Discord!

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Version 20240919.1 of Starstruck: Hands of Time is now live on Steam.

Changes:

• Enabled support for resolutions up to 4K (please note that some visible banding and frame drops may currently occur at higher resolutions, depending on your PC)
  
• Fixed a bug that soft-locked the game if you checked a mailbox while mail is being delivered
  
• Fixed a bug that could soft-lock the game if certain custom mapping settings were used
  
• Fixed a bug that prevented some achievements related to high scores from being granted
  
• Fixed a bug that granted a certain achievement erroneously if you failed the last song
  
• Fixed a bug that could show a notification icon on the desktop when it shouldn't appear
  
• Fixed a bug that could cause a certain screen transition to never complete if a character is using their guitar
  
• Fixed a visual bug that happened if you failed to dodge certain attacks in the rhythm gameplay
  
• Fixed some typos
  

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Note:

I've temporarily reverted the update in response to this bug report and am now looking into it.

If you still want to play in 4K, you can temporarily use this beta branch password: branch202409191

Hi Stars Truckers!

Thank you all so much being part of Starstruck's release yesterday.

Thank you to all of you for playing Starstruck, telling your friends about it, and writing reviews on Steam!!

My heart felt really warm because of all of you who are giving my weird video game a chance.

Starstruck is still on sale for 10% off, so please buy it and play it if you haven't already. I promise it's a wild ride that you won't regret buying!

[h2]Reviews[/h2]

Great news! Starstruck's already received some positive critical reviews! They're a tiny bit spoiler-y, but if you're not sure if Starstruck is the game for you, check them out!

• 8.5/10 review from Destructoid
• Positive review video from Source Gaming

[h2]Future Updates[/h2]

I'm currently working on implementing your feedback into the game. Fortunately, there only seem to be minor bugs, but I'm currently working on fixing them and will upload a new build to Steam this week! If you have any bugs to report or suggestions, please post them in the Steam community forum or on the Discord server.

[h2]Another T-Shirt?![/h2]



"Did you ever want to be an artist?"

Well, you’ll be one small step closer with this Starstruck: Hands of Time official tee designed by ropesnek!

Yes, a new official Starstruck t-shirt is now available in sizes from S-4XL! I really love this design and was super fortunate that ropesnek wanted to create a shirt for the game!!

I'm already wearing mine all the time and really love it.

Get yours here! 👉 https://store.starstruckgame.com/products/heroes-of-20xx-t-shirt

[h2]Conclusion[/h2]

Thanks everyone, for being part of this crazy game's launch.

Please play Starstruck and tell your friends about it!

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We did it, Truckers!

Starstruck: Hands of Time is OUT NOW!!

The game is on sale for 10% off for the launch, so please take advantage of it.

Enjoy!

(And please tell your friends.)

-Max

Hi Stars Truckers!

We're just 7 days away from the release date, September 16!

Testers seemed to enjoy the game a lot. I'm looking forward to seeing what you all think when the game releases!

A few announcements:



Starstruck will be on sale for 10% off when it launches!

So if you buy the game when it releases, not only will you help support the launch, but you'll also save some money!

By the way, the standard price of the game will be $20 in USD and ¥2,300 in JPY.




Starstruck is fully playable on Steam Deck! It plays fantastically on the system. I have tested it extensively on the Steam Deck, as have many testers.

So if you're looking for a new game to play on your Deck, here it is!




A limited run of official Starstruck t-shirts is now available!

Get yours here 👉 https://store.starstruckgame.com/products/ouroboros-tee-sticker-set

• Available in 2 colors: black or tan
  
• A very limited number of each color available
  
• Medium size only (see page for size details)
  
• Each shirt comes with 2 stickers!
  
• High-quality 100% cotton
  
• Shipping only available to the United States
  

Well, that's all for now. I hope you enjoy the game when it comes out in 7 days!

If you have any friends who are into this type of game, please tell them about it!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1054950/Starstruck_Hands_of_Time/