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Shining Song Starnova - Visual Novel
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Shining Song Starnova

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Shining Song Starnova is a visual novel developed by Love in Space and released for Windows in 2018. The narrative follows the members of a struggling Japanese pop idol group as they navigate the harsh realities of the music industry, including intense media scrutiny and internal conflicts. Players take on the role of the group's producer, making choices that influence the trajectory of the story and the relationships between characters. It caters to fans of dramatic, music-themed stories and the visual novel format.

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Who developed Shining Song Starnova, and where can I play it?

Love in Space developed the visual novel, and Sekai Project published it for Windows. The Steam release date was September 13, 2018. [Steam listing](https://store.steampowered.com/app/675240/Shining_Song_Starnova/?l=english)

What choices do you make in Shining Song Starnova?

You play Mr. Producer and guide an idol group through a competitive entertainment industry. The visual novel has seven heroines, route choices, and multiple possible outcomes.

Is Shining Song Starnova fully voiced?

No, it is partially voiced rather than a fully voiced visual novel. Steam lists English interface and subtitles, with selected scenes performed by Japanese voice talents.

Does the original game include the business-simulation systems from Idol Empire?

No. The 2018 game is primarily a choice-driven visual novel, while the 2020 follow-up Shining Song Starnova: Idol Empire adds management systems such as hiring, training, jobs, and concerts.

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