Lexicon
- August 23, 2024
- Illum Softworks LLC
Reality calls you to return from the world between worlds. You see a glimmer of light that pierces the darkness... Who will you meet? What will you discover? Lexicon is a single-player puzzle adventure game that invites players to solve mind-bending challenges using familiar 2000s-style flash game mechanics while telling a unique story about a person who finds themselves in the mysterious, and s…
Reviews
- The game features fun and challenging puzzles that are satisfying to solve.
- The art style is charming, and the character designs are abstract and enjoyable.
- There is a lot of lore and world-building, creating an intriguing and immersive experience.
- Some players may find the amount of text overwhelming, especially those with shorter attention spans.
- The gameplay can be simple, which might not appeal to everyone.
- Navigating the world can be confusing at times, suggesting a need for a map with points of interest.
- gameplay6 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized by its simplicity and nostalgic early 2000s flash game style, featuring enjoyable mechanics like fireball abilities and time manipulation. Players appreciate the fun puzzle-solving elements and the ability to experiment with various abilities, enhancing the overall experience.
“I also like the fireball mechanics and being able to slow down time.”
“While the gameplay is rather simple, I had fun playing around with some of the abilities you gain.”
“It perfectly captures that early 2000s flash game style but with a fun puzzle-solving mechanic.”
- story4 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players express strong enthusiasm for the game's story, eagerly anticipating future developments and new areas to explore. The excitement for what lies ahead is a common sentiment, highlighting a compelling narrative that keeps players engaged.
“To say I'm excited to see where the rest of this game goes is an understatement; I can't wait for the next areas and the rest of the story!”
“I can't wait for more story and new areas.”
- character development2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Character development is noted for its abstract and playful designs, with particular praise for the unique "iPod Nano" characters, which add a whimsical touch to the overall aesthetic.
- emotional2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game is praised for its emotional depth, featuring intricate characters and a rich lore that enhances the heartfelt experience. Players appreciate the thoughtful world design that contributes to the overall emotional impact.
“A solid heartfelt game with a lot of lore, featuring intricate characters and world design.”
- graphics2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics feature a charming art style complemented by crisp movement, creating an engaging visual experience.
“The art style is absolutely charming and the overall movement is crisp.”