The PS4 and Switch versions launched on July 30 worldwide support Japanese and Korean voice-overs, with English, Korean, and two other language subtitles. In Korea, the PS Vita version only supports Korean voice-overs and subtitles.
GAME OVERVIEW (via LINE Games):
Buried Stars is a survival adventure game developed by Studio LARGO of LINE Games.
The story begins when the stage of a survival audition program suddenly collapses and buries the participating pop stars and a number of staff members. To find a way out, the player has to engage in intense communication with the survivors, gathering clues by studying their reactions from a series of conversations and searching for evidence left in social media feeds.
In the journey to unravel the dark secrets of each character and the truth behind the accident, the game deeply focuses on character psychology and complex human relationships. The player’s decisions and actions during the game affect the narrative and lead to different endings. The key to reaching the endgame is managing the subtle emotional balance of the main character.
The game is illustrated with stellar artwork that seamlessly merges 2D anime-style characters with 3D backgrounds and features atmospheric sound design to boost the sense of suspense and drama.
Key Features
A Murder Spree Inside the Collapsed Site of a Survival Audition – The building suddenly collapsed during a live showing of an ordinary survival audition show. And while trapped inside, the contestants and staffs are faced with a fatal incident. Who is the culprit? Why and how did the attacker pull off this act?
Beautifully Harmonized 3D-2D Graphics and Presentation – Stunning 2D characters have been added into the 3D collapsed sites in order to present a more dramatic and dynamic scenes.
A Variety of Sound Effects and Passionate Acting by Seasoned Voice Actors – Dive into the immersive experience supported by variety of original scores, including the main theme song “Be Honest,” ambient sounds, sound effects and the incredible voice acting by a seasoned crew of talents.
Cast
A Murder Spree Inside the Collapsed Site of a Survival Audition – The building suddenly collapsed during a live showing of an ordinary survival audition show. And while trapped inside, the contestants and staffs are faced with a fatal incident. Who is the culprit? Why and how did the attacker pull off this act?
Beautifully Harmonized 3D-2D Graphics and Presentation – Stunning 2D characters have been added into the 3D collapsed sites in order to present a more dramatic and dynamic scenes.
A Variety of Sound Effects and Passionate Acting by Seasoned Voice Actors – Dive into the immersive experience supported by variety of original scores, including the main theme song “Be Honest,” ambient sounds, sound effects and the incredible voice acting by a seasoned crew of talents.
Cast
Korean – Park Sungtae, Ryu Seunggon, Nam Dohyoung, Kim Yeonwoo, Kim Haru, Lee Kyoungtae, Lim Yoonsun, and more.
Japanese – Kakihara Tetsuya, Eguchi Takuya, Shimono Hiro, Hikasa Yoko, Sato Rina, Hoshi Soichiro, Kitamura Eri, and more.
Find Hints and Curses from “Social Media” – Keep up with the reactions outside the accident site through “Social Media.” And check out the “Timeline” for possible hints and review the current situation.
Branching Scenario Paths – The various choices during conversations with other survivors, along with multiple playthroughs, the scenario constantly branches out to provide plenty of stories to explore. Find all of the possible endings and after stories of each survivors.
Japanese – Kakihara Tetsuya, Eguchi Takuya, Shimono Hiro, Hikasa Yoko, Sato Rina, Hoshi Soichiro, Kitamura Eri, and more.
Find Hints and Curses from “Social Media” – Keep up with the reactions outside the accident site through “Social Media.” And check out the “Timeline” for possible hints and review the current situation.
Branching Scenario Paths – The various choices during conversations with other survivors, along with multiple playthroughs, the scenario constantly branches out to provide plenty of stories to explore. Find all of the possible endings and after stories of each survivors.