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Meet Hole Stars — a relaxing puzzle game where you guide a growing black hole through colorful levels, collect everything in sight, and beat the clock in style.\n\nFrom tiny objects to giant surprises, every level is packed with items to collect, puzzles to solve, and obstacles to outsmart. Whether you’re in it for the challenge or the relaxing vibes, Hole Stars is the perfect break-time pick-me-up.\n\nEasy to Play, Hard to Put Down\nSwipe to move your black hole and start collecting! As you gather more, your hole grows bigger, letting you scoop up larger items and clear the board even faster. Watch out for tricky objects and blockers that’ll keep you on your toes.\n\nThink Fast, Move Smart\nEach level is a puzzle with a twist: time is ticking! Use strategy, quick thinking, and helpful level boosters to collect everything before the clock runs out. Whether you're sorting, planning your path, or just going with the flow — every move matters.\n\nSatisfying, Soothing Gameplay\nEnjoy smooth animations, crisp visuals, and gentle ASMR-style sound effects as you play. Hole Stars is built to be relaxing and satisfying — perfect for short sessions or deep puzzle streaks.\n\nPlay, Compete, Repeat\nWant to challenge yourself even more? Compete with friends, rise through the leaderboard, and show off your speed and puzzle skills. It’s easy to pick up and play — but there’s always a new challenge waiting.\n\nWhat Makes Hole Stars Shine:\n\n- Addictive black hole gameplay with a unique twist\n\n\n- Dozens of clever puzzles and satisfying levels\n\n\n- Swallow items, grow stronger, and clear the board\n\n\n- Use smart boosters to tackle tough spots\n\n\n- Avoid sneaky blockers and stay one step ahead\n\n\n- Clean design and smooth, ASMR-inspired effects\n\n\n- A relaxing mix of strategy, action, and fun\n\n\n- Ideal for fans of sorting games and brain teasers\n\n\n- Join the leaderboard and race to the top!\n\n\n\nWhether you’re chasing high scores or just want a satisfying way to unwind, Hole Stars is your new favorite way to play.\nThe stars are waiting — download now and shine bright!\n\nTerms of Service: https://static.moonactive.net/legal/terms.html?lang=en\nPrivacy Notice: https://static.moonactive.net/legal/privacy.html?lang=en\n\nQuestions about the game? Our support is ready and waiting at:  https://support.holestarsgame.com/","facts":{"developer_id":470556954,"developer_url":"http://www.moonactive.com","first_released":"2025-09-14T07:00:00Z","support_url":"https://support.holestarsgame.com/","privacy_url":"https://static.moonactive.net/legal/privacy.html","website_url":"http://www.moonactive.com/","app_version":"220000.1.275","release_notes":"We’re thrilled to launch Hole Stars!\n\nGet ready to dive into a fun, fast-paced world where your black hole swallows it all. 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