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The Mourning Star

Wield the last Star as a cosmic flail in this existential action game. In a dying universe, a ghostly figure with amnesia finds themselves with the power to restore everything. Wielding the final star they…

27 January 2022

The Mourning Star is a hack and slash/beat 'em up developed by Ben Russell Games, released 27 January 2022 on Android and iOS.

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What The Mourning Star is

The Mourning Star is a hack and slash/beat 'em up game developed by Ben Russell Games and released in 2022. It is available on Android and iOS. It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Each constellation is a science fiction parable experienced first-hand by the ghost-like Deah. Over countless cycles of the universe, Deah comes to learns their true nature.
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How it plays

Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

The Mourning Star launched on 27 January 2022, within three weeks of Dying Light 2: Stay Human, Vampire Survivors, Pokémon Legends: Arceus and Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection.

Released around the same time: Dying Light 2: Stay Human, Vampire Survivors, Pokémon Legends: Arceus, Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection.

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When did The Mourning Star come out?
The Mourning Star was released on 27 January 2022 for Android and iOS.

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