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[Aug 8–9 | COMIDAY GAME SHOWCASE] Hardcore Boss Rush Demo at Chengdu Booth C-6!
Hey everyone! After holding back this massive surprise for so long (the complete 17-language story overhaul and HD character art redraw), I'm not just showing it off on your PC screens. This time, I’m setting up a booth…
Event9 changesUI/audioGameplay - 星灼
Honestly, I didn’t think I’d rewrite the story in 17 languages! | v0.0035 Update
Surprise! I really wanted to pull off something massive for you guys. ːsteamhappyː I've been quietly reading through all your comments. As a solo dev, pretending my game is flawless is just lying to myself. You made it…
Announcement5 changesFixGameplay - 星灼
Don't let the cozy art fool you. My game is live for Steam Next Fest!
Hi everyone, I’m Yang, the solo developer behind STAR FIRE. My game is officially participating in Steam Next Fest, and the Demo is ready for you right now. Steam post image The Contrast: Cozy Art vs. Depressing Bullet…
Patch notes - 星灼
Star Fire Joins Bullet Fest: Play the Latest Version Now!
Hey everyone, I am Yang, the solo developer behind this game. I am incredibly excited to announce that my game has been officially selected for the Steam Bullet Fest! To welcome this amazing festival and to ensure both…
Patch notes - 星灼
Demo Update 0.0033: Dev Listened! Quick Restart Added & Haunted Bugs Fixed!
Hey everyone, I am Yang, the solo developer behind this game. Thank you so much for all your recent feedback and suggestions! As a solo dev, every single piece of your feedback gives me the motivation to keep grinding a…
Patch notes11 changesFixUI/audio - 星灼
[Devlog] 2D Hand-Drawn Boss Rush Game "Star Fire" May Recap by a 40yo Solo Dev
Hey! I am Yang,the solo developer behind Star Fire. As a 40-year-old former programmer, bringing this passion project to Steam has been an incredible journey. I am truly grateful to everyone who has playtested my free D…
Event5 changesMapsGameplay - 星灼
Demo Update 0.0030: No more "hitless" tourism in these 3 cozy zones!
Hi everyone, I’m Yang, the solo developer behind this game. Thank you so much for playing the Demo. As a solo dev, every single piece of your feedback means the world to me. Based on your initial feedback highlighting t…
Patch notes8 changesFixMaps - 星灼
[Demo Update] 7 Key Iterations: I-Frame, Visuals, and more (v0.0022)
Hi everyone! I am Yang, the developer of Star Fire. Since the release of the demo, I have received a vast amount of valuable suggestions. As a solo developer who has spent 700 days on 100% hand-drawn art, I deeply appre…
Event10 changesFixPerformance - 星灼
[Eastern Game Fest] Star Fire Bullet Hell Boss Rush , Free Demo & Livestream!
Hello everyone! My game Star Fire is now part of Eastern Game Fest!The event runs from April 27 to May 5, 10 AM PT, and is an online showcase for players around the world. Star Fire is a hand drawn bullet hell boss rush…
Event5 changesMapsGameplay - 星灼
[BGM Game Show] Star Fire Joins the Online Event:Latest Demo Available Now!
Hello everyone! My game Star Fire is currently participating in the BGM Online Game Show (April 14 – April 20), a global online showcase for games. Star Fire is a hand-drawn bullet hell Boss Rush action game. You play a…
Patch notes8 changesFixMaps - 星灼
Major Demo Update: Main Story, Character Portraits & New PV Now Live!
Hello everyone, I’m YANG, the developer of Star Fire. Since the first release of the demo, I’ve received a ton of enthusiastic feedback and encouragement. Today, I’m very excited to announce that the Star Fire demo has…
Announcement5 changesGameplayUI/audio - 星灼
Spring Renewal! A Journey of Warmth and Devotion Awaits You on the Store Page
Hello everyone. I’ve been updating my game Star Fire ’s store page to present better content for you. The new store page is now fully updated and live in this spring season! About the World of the Star Compass The Star…
Store4 changesGameplay - 星灼
Star Fire Demo Update 2! New art, smooth anime, fixes, score tweaks. Jump in!
Hey everyone! I'm YANG. A fresh demo update is live! Thanks for all the feedback so far. This update is packed with fixes and improvements based on what you've told us. Check it out: 🖼️ What's New & Improved. New Game…
Event4 changesGameplayUI/audio - 星灼
Starfire in the press: Some coverage before and after the demo launch
Hi everyone, I am Yang. Around the time the demo launched on January 28, some media wrote about Starfire. I picked a few to share here. Steam post imageSteam post image There are many more. I put together a full list at…
Announcement - 星灼
Starfire at SZCAF (2025) and other events before the demo: Photos and thoughts
Hi everyone, I'm Yang. On January 28, the free demo of Starfire went live on Steam. Before that, I brought it to three offline events. Today I want to share one of them: the 14th Shenzhen Comic & Animation Festival (SZC…
Store4 changesGameplay - 星灼
Starfire Demo Update: Sharper Bullets, Clearer UI, Instant Wishlist!
Hello everyone! Thank you to everyone who has tried the demo and provided feedback! To improve your experience, I just released a small optimized update. This update focuses on adjustments for "combat fairness," "UI exp…
Patch notes7 changesFixGameplay


