STARDUST: Wish of Witch

STARDUST: Wish of Witch

Steam Deck Playable

Kniv Studio Co., Ltd. · Turn-Based Tactics · May 28, 2026

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

It's at its lowest recorded price, $19.99.

81%
Very Positive
737 player reviews
Medium confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 82 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 37 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 30 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Bugs: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 737 player reviews · updated 2 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 140 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise40% are divided10% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
After finishing the game, I ultimately really enjoyed the story and gameplay loop, with some caveats.
82 of 140 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
Game progression goes like this: main mission (story) > side missions > new chapter main mission > side missions for that chapter.
37 of 140 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
The superb voice acting, beautiful anime style art, engaging strategic combat, character design/depth & humor makes me not want to stop playing!
30 of 140 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
Presentation wise the game was great, instead of 2d models the game leans fully into the "pixel" art style with it fully animating the sprites, It was a refreshing approach.
14 of 140 sampled reviews raised it
Monetization
Players who bring up Monetization mostly praise it.
Progression is simple you finish a quest and level your gear with obtained materials, or do the gacha for better skills to equip.
10 of 140 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love5 themes
Story and characters82 reviews
Gameplay37 reviews
Audio30 reviews
Graphics14 reviews
Monetization10 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Combat44 reviews
91%
Difficulty19 reviews
84%
Interface13 reviews
77%
Controls10 reviews
70%
Players complain% still recommend
Bugs7 reviews
57%

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Lowest ever recorded

Currently $19.99 (−20%). That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.

3 points recordedtoday · $19.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
81%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
21
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.