The Shores of Stellaluna
Steam News 11 April 20261mo ago

Open Playtesting Is Now Live!!

The first areas of The Shores of Stellaluna are ready for your feedback. This playtest focuses on the initial island environments, basic traversal, and core progression systems. I’m looking for players to stress-test th…

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changedThis playtest focuses on the initial island environments, basic traversal, and core progression systems. I’m looking for players to stress-test the game's stability and provide feedback on the "feel" of the world and resource gathering.
changedWhat to ExpectCore Systems: Test out ship-based movement and the early implementation of the Lumen currency system.
changedHow to JoinNavigate to the The Shores of Stellaluna store page.
changedProviding FeedbackI am prioritizing meaningful impact over hype. If you encounter bugs, performance issues, or systems that feel unintuitive, please use the offical feedback google form here: . I am especially interested in your thoughts on the balance between exploration and resource scarcity.

The first areas of The Shores of Stellaluna are ready for your feedback.

This playtest focuses on the initial island environments, basic traversal, and core progression systems. I’m looking for players to stress-test the game's stability and provide feedback on the "feel" of the world and resource gathering.

What to Expect

  • The First Islands: Explore a handcrafted environment designed with a focus on lore and atmosphere.

  • Core Systems: Test out ship-based movement and the early implementation of the Lumen currency system.

  • Combat & InteractionFirst-person mechanics and early NPC dialogue systems are available for testing.

How to Join

  1. Navigate to the The Shores of Stellaluna store page.

  2. Scroll down to the "Join the Playtest" section.

  3. Click Request Access.

If the playtest is still open, you should automatically be approved and the game will appear in your library for download.

Providing Feedback

I am prioritizing meaningful impact over hype. If you encounter bugs, performance issues, or systems that feel unintuitive, please use the offical feedback google form here: . I am especially interested in your thoughts on the balance between exploration and resource scarcity.

Thank you for helping me bring this world to life.

Project Scope Note: This playtest is limited to the foundational areas of the game to ensure development remains focused and sustainable. Your participation directly contributes to a more polished final release.

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Steam News / 11 April 2026

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