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Burnstar

Burnstar is a challenging, fast paced action-puzzle game that puts both your brains and your finger-brains to the test! Use explosives to incinerate the worksites and installations of Evil Inc. Blaze your own trail, or play Co-op for some friendly fire!

Action Indie Local Co-Op Puzzle Strategy
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Burn Stuff. Collect Stars.

Burnstar is a challenging, fast paced action-puzzle game that puts both your brains and your finger-brains to the test! Use explosives to incinerate the worksites and installations of Evil Inc., an appropriately named corporation intent on ruining the homeland of Burnstar and his friends! Blaze your own trail, or play Co-op for some friendly fire!

In each level of Burnstar, you must figure out how to use your limited number of explosives (bombs and rockets) to cause maximum property damage to Evil Inc. and collect enough precious stars to unlock the Big Star that completes the level. Sound simple? Just wait until you’re surrounded by fire, spinning saw-blades, crushing spikes, incinerators, lasers, and more!

Seriously, why does Evil Inc. even have things that exist solely to crush whatever’s in front of them? That’s evil.

Crates explode to set their neighbors on fire, and flammable goo helps keep the destruction going. Only the best armchair arsonists will have what it takes to burn everything, collect all the stars, and do it quickly enough to earn a Gold Flag. Gold Flags are the only way to unlock Secret Stages, so get burning!

Features and highlights


  • Place bombs to create ideal chain reactions
  • Master levels to access secret stages
  • Discover secrets and collect rare saplings to earn achievements
  • Power up Evil Inc. machinery to aid your destruction
  • Local Co-op supported in every level
  • Four characters, each with unique abilities
  • Three distinct worlds with unique art and environments
  • Challenging puzzle and twitch gameplay
  • Boss encounters with Evil Toxo
  • Throwback gameplay with modern graphics

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Build 204 Released! Mega Content Update featuring a BONUS WORLD, Story, Achievements and more! Build 192 Released! (with a surprise!) Build 189 Released!
System requirements Windows

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS *: Microsoft® Windows® Vista / 7 / 8
  • Processor: 1.4 GHz or faster
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Storage: 1100 MB available space
  • Additional Notes: Microsoft Xbox 360 Controller or XInput compatible controller
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
Nerve Software LLC
Achievements
24
Controller support
full
Features
Single-player, Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, Steam Leaderboards, Remote Play Together, Family Sharing
Languages
English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Portuguese - Portugal
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

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Input
Controller support: unknown
Structured language support (10)
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishYesNoNo
FrenchYesNoNo
ItalianYesNoNo
GermanYesNoNo
Spanish - SpainYesNoNo
RussianYesNoNo
JapaneseYesNoNo
KoreanYesNoNo
Simplified ChineseYesNoNo
Portuguese - PortugalYesNoNo
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Buy Verdict

Watch — $4.99.

Decent deal at 0% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.

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Value Score

Great Value — 95th percentile.

Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 95th percentile. Priced as Market at $4.99.

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Genre Benchmarks

Player Count Top 14%
Value Ratio Top 5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Burnstar worth buying right now?
Watch — $4.99. Decent deal at 0% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.
When does Burnstar go on sale?
Decent deal at 0% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.
Is Burnstar free to play?
Burnstar costs $4.99 on Steam.
What genre is Burnstar?
Burnstar is a Action, Adventure, Indie, Strategy game.
Who developed Burnstar?
Burnstar was developed by Nerve Software LLC and published by Nerve Software LLC.
What platforms does Burnstar support?
Available on Steam for Windows.

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