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Polar Star

Outsmart enemy AI in a row of turn-based duels that work by the rules of Rock, Paper, Scissors. Blast your way to the top in a deadly tournament of turn-based duels, break the game rules by unlocking various…

16 September 2025

Polar Star is an indie developed by Guntlett, released 16 September 2025 on Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Polar Star is

Polar Star is an indie game developed by Guntlett and released in 2025. It is available on Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Godot Engine.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Welcome to Polar Star, an ice-cold, god forsaken bar in the middle of nowhere, where even stars can't shine through the eternal blizzard. Here you and tons of other people come to duel and become №1 in an old tournament game.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Polar Star launched on 16 September 2025, within three weeks of Ghost of Yotei, Hollow Knight: Silksong, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater and Silent Hill f.

Released around the same time: Ghost of Yotei, Hollow Knight: Silksong, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, Silent Hill f.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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When did Polar Star come out?
Polar Star was released on 16 September 2025 for Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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