Language Options and Localization
When diving into the intricate puzzle landscapes of Order of the Sinking Star, players can access a variety of language settings to tailor their experience. The developer, Thekla, Inc., has ensured that the game is accessible to a global audience by providing support for 11 languages in total.
For all supported languages, the game offers full interface and subtitle localization. This ensures that players can navigate the menus and understand the narrative notes and clues regardless of their primary language. While the English version includes full audio support, other languages are focused on text-based localization.
The full list of supported languages includes:
- English (Full Audio, Interface, Subtitles)
- French
- Italian
- German
- Spanish (Spain)
- Japanese
- Korean
- Portuguese (Brazil)
- Russian
- Simplified Chinese
- Traditional Chinese
Understanding Language Settings on Steam
If you are playing the game on PC via Steam, you can verify or change your language settings directly through the Steam client. Simply right-click Order of the Sinking Star in your Library, select "Properties," and navigate to the "Language" tab. From there, you can select your preferred language from the drop-down menu.
Please note that changing the language may trigger a small update if additional language files need to be downloaded. As a reminder, while the game features extensive localization, the core puzzle mechanics—which rely on grid-based movement and logic—remain consistent across all language versions, ensuring that the challenge remains the same for every player.
About the Game
Order of the Sinking Star is a massive puzzle adventure directed by Jonathan Blow. It features over 1,000 hand-crafted puzzles across four distinct worlds. The game is designed as a "game design supercollider," integrating mechanics from various indie puzzle titles to create a unique and expansive experience.
Whether you are deciphering the deep mysteries of the realm or mastering the evolving gameplay mechanics, the game is designed to be played at your own pace. With its release on October 8, 2026, it is now available for players on Windows, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch 2. For those looking to connect with the community or check for future updates, you can visit the official Steam store page.