The WhatsNext verdict
If you want character-driven RPGs where a time loop steadily turns routine into emotional pressure, this delivers a particularly affecting experience. Players seeking deep combat or minimal repetition should look elsewhere.
What it does best
A cast that makes every loop feel personal
A time loop that turns repetition into emotional exhaustion
The loop is both the story and the way you play it
What might put you off
Repetition and backtracking can become a slog
Combat is functional rather than a main attraction
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What you are walking into
In Stars and Time is a time-looping RPG adventure. With each loop, Siffrin gains a new perspective on the world around them, opening up new solutions to puzzles and allowing them to make better choices in conversation. Equip memories as armor, pray to the Change God to improve your team’s capabilities each loop, and challenge deadly foes to Rock, Papers, Scissors as Siffrin seeks the truth.
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