Star Story: The Horizon Escape is an adventurous turn-based game with text-rpg elements that takes you on a journey to the mysterious planet of Horizon. The game revolves around the story of Van Klik, an aspiring space-archaeologist, who crashes onto the planet and must find a way to escape. The game offers nonlinearity of plot development with 24 alternative endings, where your choices define the story. Some will turn out better than others, some will be worse, and some will be downright hilarious.

The gameplay involves a mix of dialogues, choices, turn-based battles, puzzles, weapon and resource crafting, technology research, and more. The game offers text-based gameplay diversity where you can exploit every possible situation. You can build your character, choose your alignments, and learn the lore of the world to succeed. The game offers a turn-based philosophy where the player can decide the speed at which they want to play without any time limits for making decisions, quick-time events, or rush.