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"Explore Ghibli-Inspired Mystery in Crunchyroll's 'The Star Named EOS'"

Author:Kristen Update:May 06,2025

"Explore Ghibli-Inspired Mystery in Crunchyroll

The much-anticipated mobile version of The Star Named EOS has now launched in the Crunchyroll Game Vault, courtesy of Silver Lining Studio, known for their work on the captivating Behind the Frame: The Finest Scenery. Initially released for PC and consoles in July 2024, this story-rich puzzle adventure now brings its magic to mobile devices.

What’s the Story in The Star Named EOS?

Embark on an emotional and mysterious journey as Dei, a young photographer unraveling the truth behind his mother's disappearance. The narrative unfolds through a series of old travel photos sent by his mother, which reveal perplexing inconsistencies. As you delve deeper, you'll find yourself flipping through a metaphorical photo album, where each page uncovers unexpected secrets.

The gameplay involves recreating these photos by meticulously exploring environments and solving beautifully designed puzzles. These puzzles are not only intuitive but also enhance the emotional depth of the story.

Visually, The Star Named EOS stands out with its stunning hand-painted art style, creating an immersive atmosphere that evokes the dreamlike quality of a Ghibli film. The detailed environments and emotive character animations during short cutscenes further enrich the experience.

Why not dive into The Star Named EOS and witness its breathtaking visuals for yourself?

What Other Features Does It Offer?

The Star Named EOS supports controllers on mobile devices and is available in multiple languages, broadening its accessibility. To play through the Crunchyroll Game Vault, a Mega Fan Premium or Ultimate Membership is required, although a free trial is available, allowing you to try the game before committing.

Available on the Google Play Store, the game seamlessly blends narrative with puzzle-solving, offering a rich experience that transcends simple fetch quests. Its clever design ensures an engaging and rewarding gameplay experience.

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