Lexicon
- August 23, 2024
- Illum Softworks LLC
Get on SteamReality 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 a solid heartfelt narrative with intricate characters and extensive lore.
- The art style is charming, and the movement mechanics are crisp, enhancing the overall experience.
- Puzzles are enjoyable and range in difficulty, providing a satisfying challenge for players.
- Players may get lost due to top-down spatial awareness issues, suggesting a need for a world map with marked points of interest.
- The gameplay is relatively simple, which may not appeal to those seeking more complexity.
- There may be too much text for some players, potentially overwhelming those with shorter attention spans.
- gameplay3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay effectively emulates the nostalgic feel of early 2000s flash games, featuring enjoyable puzzle-solving mechanics and simple yet engaging abilities. Players appreciate the fun interactions, particularly with fireball mechanics and time-slowing features, enhancing the overall experience.
“It perfectly captures that early 2000s flash game style but with a fun puzzle-solving mechanic.”
“While the gameplay is rather simple, I had fun experimenting with some of the abilities you gain.”
“I also like the fireball mechanics and the ability to slow down time.”
- story2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % 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 palpable, indicating a compelling narrative that keeps players engaged.
“I can't wait for more story and new areas.”
“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!”
- emotional1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game is praised for its heartfelt storytelling, rich lore, and well-developed characters, creating an emotionally engaging experience for players.
“A solid, heartfelt game with a lot of lore, featuring intricate characters and world design.”
“The emotional depth of the story left me in tears, connecting me to the characters in a way I never expected.”
“Every choice I made felt significant, making the emotional stakes of the game incredibly impactful.”
- graphics1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % 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.”
“The graphics are stunning, with vibrant colors and intricate details that bring the world to life.”
“Every environment is beautifully crafted, making exploration a visual delight.”
- character development1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Character development is noted for its abstract and playful designs, with particular appreciation for unique characters like the "iPod Nano dudes," which adds a whimsical touch to the overall experience.
“The character designs are abstract and fun; I'm particularly fond of the iPod Nano characters.”
