Trail of Stars

Trail of Stars

ENDYSIS · November 13, 2025 · Romance, Visual Novel, Medieval, Atmospheric, Dark Fantasy

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About Trail of Stars

A noble lord brings two squires along on a hunt. One is a gentle boy who should not exist. The other is a girl who dreams of plunging a dagger into her master’s heart.Trail of Stars is a short, bittersweet visual novel about two vulnerable souls navigating first love, growing up, and protecting what they have—when all they have is each other.A short and (bitter)sweet tale, under 3k words with two endings. A moving story you can finish in one sitting. Beautiful hand-drawn artwork. Watch the scenes unfold through storybook-inspired visuals and three detailed ending illustrations. An emotional original score featuring cello performances by ArcanaXIX. One knightly kiss on the hand. A must for fans of tender romances and stories featuring childhood friends to lovers.Story, programming, GUI, logo design, project direction: ENDYSISCharacter art, cover illustration: Pauline ReinacherBackground art: SparrowlingCG illustrations: AkuaMusic: ENDYSIS, Calamanser, ArcanaXIXAmbient SFX: CalamanserCello performances: ArcanaXIXCreated in one month for Sealed with a Kiss Jam (2025).See more of this world (and the characters many years in the future) in my upcoming game The Last Winter Knight.

Trail of Stars — game info

Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux / SteamOS
Player modes
Single-player
Controller
Full controller support
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

Recommended Sep 24, 2026
Endysis bought another banger. The story, "Trail Of Stars", is another short dark visual novel otome that deals with dark themes. This game follows two squires, who are in a hunt. "Trail Of Stars" is very easy to achievement hunt.
Recommended Sep 10, 2026
short but aesthetic
Recommended Aug 26, 2026
Trail of Stars is a brief but thoughtfully assembled visual novel that concentrates on romance, vulnerability, and the difficult transition into adulthood within a medieval fantasy setting. Developed and published by ENDYSIS, it follows two young squires traveling alongside the nobleman they serve during a hunt. Their circumstances are far from comfortable, with one protagonist living under considerable uncertainty while the other carries intense resentment toward their lord. Against this uneasy backdrop, the connection between the two squires becomes the emotional center of the story, transforming an established childhood friendship into something more intimate. The game is deliberately small in scope, with a story containing fewer than 3,000 words and two possible endings. This makes it an experience that can easily be completed in one sitting. Instead of padding its narrative with unnecessary conversations or complicated subplots, it moves quickly through its central conflict and relationship. The downside is that some interesting aspects of the characters and setting receive only limited development. Players accustomed to visual novels lasting dozens of hours, offering numerou…
Recommended Jul 19, 2026
A wonderful story, just like the devs' other projects. Highly recommend playing this after reading "The Last Winter Knight", that's how I did it, and it made the whole experience so much richer. [spoiler] "Trail of Stars" is definitely a prequel about Tristan and Mirjam, and knowing how their story ends makes it hit SO much harder. Like, maximum emotional devastation [/spoiler].
Recommended Jul 18, 2026
the story, music, and art were all so beautiful! i really, really loved playing through this and not gonna lie, i was getting really emotional💜💜💜 definitely will be something i revisit!
Recommended Jul 14, 2026
short but (bitter)sweet. this will make you YEARN.

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