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The Lament of a Lifeless Star

The Lament of a Lifeless Star

As their feet lead them on a journey... They happen upon the secret of how this world was destroyed.

Released Jan 15, 2024 Developer TALESSHOP Co., Ltd. Publisher TALESSHOP Co., Ltd., Smilegate Platforms Windows CasualVisual NovelAnimeSci-fiPost-apocalyptic
View on Steam ↗ $9.99 (US · as of 2026-05-18)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-26.

96.5%positive57 reviews
Recommended · 10 found this helpful

“The Lament of a Lifeless Star is a sci-fi, post-apocalyptic, emotional visual novel with some comedical and horror elements developed and published by TALESSHOP Co,. Ltd. After a brief introduction in which you take on the role of Rami, a girl who is imprisoned in a medical…”

— a player, Steam review · 13 hrs played
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“The Lament of a Lifeless Star, developed and published by TALESSHOP Co., Ltd. in partnership with Smilegate, is a post-apocalyptic visual novel that intertwines themes of loss, hope, and companionship within a hauntingly beautiful and desolate world. It tells the story of a…”

— a player, Steam review · 12 hrs played
Recommended · 2 found this helpful

“The Lament of a Lifeless Star is a heart warming short novel about a buncha goofballs messing around and enjoying their lives at the end of the world. It may not be my favorite story, but I really enjoyed it any ways because the characters and their banter made it a joy to read.…”

— a player, Steam review · 11 hrs played
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Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.

15achievements
42.5%median completion
33.6%rarest: Nice job!
95.0% of players 66.9% of players 66.8% of players 55.5% of players 51.8% of players 51.2% of players 48.6% of players 42.5% of players 42.1% of players 41.6% of players 41.3% of players 38.0% of players 36.3% of players 34.3% of players 33.6% of players 95.0% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
95.0%A Reunion — Began the game.
66.9%The Ark — Began Chapter 2.
66.8%Things you could go without knowing — Unlocked your first tip.
Rarest badges of honor
33.6%Nice job! — Attained all other achievements.
34.3%All the moments from our memories — Unlocked all CG screens.
36.3%The Lament of a Lifeless Star — Unlocked all scenes.

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Oct 09, 2025
Minor update

We’ve patched a Unity security issue.

Feb 17, 2025
update 2025/02/17

Fixed an issue where the images of Mirona and Yusil were displayed interchangeably in the log

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-26.

GenresCasual, Indie
Player tagsCasual · Visual Novel · Anime · Sci-fi · Post-apocalyptic · Story Rich · Indie · Singleplayer (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish, Korean * *
Achievements15
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows® XP or higher Processor: Intel Pentium 3 or higher Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: FHD Graphics Storage: 5 GB available space