BURIED STARS Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-08-31
Review summary
  • Characters are well-developed
  • Voice acting is excellent
  • Art style is appealing
  • Forced multiple playthroughs required
  • Inconvenient save system
  • Skip function skips all text
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Categories

Visual NovelMysteryMultiple EndingsChoice-based NarrativeCharacter ManagementSocial Media MechanicsDeductive Reasoning PuzzlePsychological Horror

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Risk snapshot

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72.9% PrecisionSep 21, 2025 → Aug 11, 2026
Total revenue at risk
$38,630

~$3,580 per month

Modeled from refund-intent reviews

Most dangerous issue
Excessive Dialogue

Design · 18.9% of risk

Churn driver breakdown

Weighted by churn risk

$38,630
Design
Technical
91.1%$35,197
8.9%$3,434
Issue map

Complaint treemap

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Issue treemap
Design · 91.7% share
Technical · 8.3% share
Issue · Design
Boring Gameplay
Share of issues
16.7%
Primary region
China
Detected from language cues
Anger level
Annoyed
Average sentiment intensity