Planned Release Date: Sep 9, 2026

About This Game

Sao Tháng Tám - August Star video game is a First person survival horror game about the Famine that killed nearly 2 million people in Viet Nam in 1945.

In this game, player will experience the main gameplays that the developers hope to accomplish in the full game:

Historical event narration:

Following a tragic journey of the main protagonist on his way to find his lost brother, players will meet with many NPCs, join their stories in the form of side quests to view the full picture of the most disastrous famine in Viet Nam colonial regime history.

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Survival horror:

Player will not only have to avoid many realistic enemies like the Japanese colonial soldiers or their henchmen, but also run away from monsters and ghosts that grow from the fears inside the main character.

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Stealth action:

Use observational skills and patience to overcome enemies equipped with state-of-the-art weaponry, while avoiding unnecessary casualties to minimize the impact on nearby civilians.

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Multiple Endings:

Player's actions and choices in dialogues and quests during the game could lead to multiple bad/good endings.

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AI Generated Content Disclosure

The developers describe how their game uses AI Generated Content like this:

Our team use AI tools to help localize the content to multiple languages

Mature Content Description

The developers describe the content like this:

“August Star” contains depictions and themes related to famine, starvation, death, human remains, violence, psychological distress, and other potentially disturbing historical subject matter.

“August Star” is a work of fiction inspired by the events surrounding the Great Famine of 1945 in Northern Vietnam.

Certain characters, locations, situations, events, and narrative elements have been fictionalized or adapted for dramatic and interactive purposes.

The game is not intended to serve as a comprehensive historical reconstruction or documentary representation of the events depicted.