Starstruck: Hands of Time

Starstruck: Hands of Time launched on September 16, 2024 and received a handful of post-launch updates. The most substantial was a December 15, 2024 patch that added a new playable song ("Moldy Jack") and various bug fixes, and a January 7, 2025 update that improved the improvisation rhythm gameplay system. These represent the full post-launch content additions the developer made. The clearest signal about the game's future came in the developer's one-year anniversary post on September 16, 2025. In it, the solo developer (Max) candidly shared that due to financial difficulties and low commercial interest in Starstruck, he has taken a full-time programming job that occupies nearly all of his time, including nights and weekends. He reflected on the game in a past-tense, retrospective tone — describing it as "one of the few things in my life I'm happy that I got to be part of making" — and did not announce or hint at any future updates or content. The post's tone is unmistakably that of a creator who has moved on. There is only one DLC listed, the soundtrack, which shipped on launch day. No unreleased DLC exists. The developer has made no announcements of future content at any point. Given the developer's explicit statement that he is no longer able to pursue his creative projects due to his new job, and the absence of any forward-looking content plans, the game appears to be complete as of the December 15, 2024 update — the last substantive content addition.