Burnstar

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ABOUT THIS GAME

Burnstar: A Fiery Action-Puzzle Challenge

Burnstar electrifies players with its fusion of action and puzzle mechanics on PC. You step into the shoes of Burnstar, facing the nefarious Evil Inc. This corporation has taken it upon itself to ruin the homeland of Burnstar and his friends. Armed with explosives, your mission is clear: incinerate their installations, collect stars, and navigate through chaotic levels filled with blazing hazards.

Explosive Gameplay Mechanics to Master

Each level presents a new challenge that requires ingenuity. Players must carefully plan how to utilize a limited number of explosives—bombs and rockets—create chain reactions, and maximize destruction. Collect precious stars along the way to unlock the Big Star that signifies the end of each stage. The fun escalates when players discover how to expertly trigger fiery cascades, setting crates ablaze and unleashing flammable goo to further the chaos.

Take on Evil Inc. with Friends

Adding to the thrill, Burnstar supports local co-op play. Team up with friends for some explosive fun, but beware: friendly fire is very much a possibility! Communicate and strategize to navigate through obstacles together. This makes for a unique blend of collaborative and competitive gameplay that amps up the enjoyment and difficulty across all levels.

Diverse Worlds and Character Abilities

Explore three distinctive worlds, each filled with unique artistic styles and challenging environments. Four playable characters bring different skills to the table, enhancing strategic possibilities as you tackle varied obstacles. Whether you prefer using brute strength or cunning tactics, you can find a character that aligns with your style. Each world feels fresh, keeping players engaged throughout their journey.

Overcome Destructive Hazards

Evil Inc. has fortified its installations with a menagerie of protective mechanisms that you must navigate and exploit. You’ll encounter crushing spikes, spinning saw-blades, and fiery incinerators, all while trying to destroy their infrastructure. The mechanics behind these hazards offer a thrilling layer to the fast-paced gameplay, requiring quick reflexes and smart decision-making to stay alive.

Discover Secrets to Enhance Your Experience

Beyond the main objective, Burnstar invites you to explore hidden areas and collect rare saplings. Achievements reward players for their exploratory spirit, providing further incentive to master each level. Secret stages add layers of challenge, with Gold Flags needed to unlock them. To claim these coveted flags, speed and precision are key—your inner armchair arsonist will appreciate the nuances.

Boss Battles and Classic Thrills

Engaging with bosses like Evil Toxo injects a nostalgic flair reminiscent of classic arcade games while maintaining modern visual appeal. These confrontations ramp up the stakes, demanding both puzzle-solving prowess and quick reflexes. Boss encounters not only test your skills but also contribute to the whimsical narrative, keeping players invested as they piece together the story behind Burnstar's explosive escapades.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What platforms is Burnstar on?

Burnstar is available on PC and Switch.

When was Burnstar released?

Burnstar was released on March 18, 2015.

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Release: 2015-03-18
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GAME INFO

Metacritic-10
Steam4.7/5 · 17 reviews
Release2015-03-18

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