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Morningstar: Descent to Deadrock

91% positive of 282 Steam reviews

Released: 2015
Steam Deck: Not tested
Platforms: Steam

Made by Red Herring Labs. Published by Phoenix Online Publishing.

About the game

Crash-landed on a desolate, alien planet, what should've been a routine work-for-hire job for Powell has become a deadly mission to save the merchant vessel Morningstar and her crew.

Tagged by players

Point & Click
Sci-fi
Adventure
Space
Short
Puzzle

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Morningstar: Descent to Deadrock

91% positive of 282 Steam reviews

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Released: 2015
Steam Deck: Not tested
Platforms: Steam

Made by Red Herring Labs. Published by Phoenix Online Publishing.

About the game

Crash-landed on a desolate, alien planet, what should've been a routine work-for-hire job for Powell has become a deadly mission to save the merchant vessel Morningstar and her crew.

Tagged by players

Point & Click
Sci-fi
Adventure
Space
Short
Puzzle

What players say

Recommended
The game was pretty alright! It felt like those side quests you would stumble upon in Mass Effect, except you are playing as the crew that has something strange terrible happen to them. I do have some complaints, like the piece needed for the ventilation was hard to find since I didn't notice it appearing and ran around trying to craft everything in my inventory. Then there was the voice acting, the voices…
1.6 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.
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Recommended
A really great reimagining of an early internet flash game. I remember playing a long time ago, and while it is as intriguing and entertaining as it was back in 2009, there are some things I wish they kept. For one, the original Voice actors are just much better. And two, while the music is enjoyable in this game, that old Morningstar background music really sets the atmosphere for this small point and click…
1.5 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
Morningstar is a fairly decent point & click foundation but sadly it has one-dimentional characters and a nonexistent story built on top of it. I can see why reviews here move the needle more towards the positive end of the spectrum, but what makes or breaks a P&C adventure for me isn't the puzzles or backgrounds, but the story and characters. These are the areas where Morningstar is most lacking. I didn't dislike…
2.3 h played when written. 7 found it helpful.
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