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What if you could unhook the stars and fight your battles with black holes? With its mix of adaptative unit combination, space resource harvesting as well as visual and audio refinement, Devouring Stars aspires to bring a different scope to the RTS genre.

2015StrategyIndie9.99 USDWindows · macOS · Linuxby Nerial
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Frequently asked about Devouring Stars

How much does Devouring Stars cost?
Devouring Stars is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Devouring Stars have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Devouring Stars supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player).
What games are most similar to Devouring Stars?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Devouring Stars are DG2: Defense Grid 2, Lords of the Black Sun, Dicey Dungeons.
Who developed Devouring Stars?
Devouring Stars was developed by Nerial and published by BulkyPix.

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