Lucie

About Lucie

Lucie is a single player role playing game with a violence theme. It was developed by vm.cabello and was released on March 20, 2018. It received positive reviews from players.

The history is about Lucie, a girl who, after waking up in a strange room realises she is stuck in a lucid dream. She encounters evil beings and traps searching for her body while the plot suffers drastic twists. Lucie is an exploration-based horror game that plays on some innate fears and uses known creepypasta stories to increase player immersion; The game is also inspired by well-known horror m…

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82%Audience ScoreBased on 33 reviews

story7 positive mentions

The game has a strong and creepy atmosphere with well-designed spooky visuals and chilling music that enhance the horror experience.
Puzzles are generally well-integrated into the story, offering a good balance of challenge without being overly difficult.
Despite its short length, the game offers multiple endings and an emotional, intriguing narrative that resonates with players.

The game heavily borrows or takes direct inspiration from other popular RPG Maker horror games, lacking originality in story and puzzle design.
Controls and movement can be clunky and unintuitive, which detracts from the overall gameplay experience.
The short game length and somewhat confusing story progression leave some players feeling unsatisfied and less motivated to replay.

story
17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
41% positive mentions, 41% neutral mentions, 18% negative mentions
The story in the game receives mixed feedback, with some praising its atmosphere, pacing, and twists, while others find it confusing, overly reliant on a single plot twist, and lacking original development. Additionally, some critics feel the narrative borrows too heavily from other games, resulting in a disjointed and uninspired experience. Overall, the story intrigues players enough to engage with it, but it remains divisive in execution.
- “It very obviously takes inspiration from witch house, but the story and gameplay were fun and original enough to make it its own game.”
- “All right, Lucie is a short but good horror game, with a good atmosphere, good scares and a very good story.”
- “Great story building; the story is built great and pacing is awesome.”
- “The game dynamics and scenarios are heavily inspired by The Witch House, resulting in a boring and confusing story that feels like a merge of concepts from other games.”
- “Predicating your entire tale on an unexpected reversal threatens to sap the vitality from your characters and plot beats, making such twists discouraged.”
- “Lucie is a prime example of a game leaning so heavily on its eventual twist that it seemingly forgets to develop the actual plot at all.”
music
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
36% positive mentions, 37% neutral mentions, 27% negative mentions
The game's music is praised for its eerie, soft piano melodies that effectively enhance the creepy atmosphere and tension. While some users notice strong similarities to tracks from other horror games like Misao and Mad Father, the soundtrack overall contributes significantly to the game's immersive and chilling experience.
- “Great music; the music helps with the tension and the atmosphere.”
- “The atmosphere is very creepy, the music is just perfect for a creepy game, and the whole thing is giving me chills all over, taking me back to when I was 15 and playing Dead Space at 2am.”
- “The music is eerie but very soft, mainly sounding like piano.”
- “First off, when I first opened the game, I immediately noticed that the intro music is from Misao.”
- “Lucie had another song from Mad Father later on in the game as well, and I noticed the heavy resemblance to The Witch's House that everyone was talking about, but I also noticed the heavy resemblance to Misao and Mad Father.”
- “I definitely heard some of those songs, so I guess I can't give any compliments on the soundtrack.”
graphics
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
30% positive mentions, 40% neutral mentions, 30% negative mentions
The graphics are generally praised for their consistent art style and mood-setting visuals, combining both generic and original assets. While some find them competent and typical of indie horror games, others highlight the strong, beautiful 2D art that effectively enhances the game's atmosphere. Overall, the visuals are considered a key strength, contributing to the game's immersive experience.
- “In fact, I would say the game's strongest aspect was actually its visuals.”
- “It has beautiful graphics, fun puzzles, a decent amount of terror, and well-made texts that set the mood for the game really well.”
- “At the very least, the art style and design were consistent.”
- “The graphics and sounds are only competent, and if you’ve played any amount of indie horror games before you’ll recognize more than a few of the encounters.”
- “As far as I can tell, the game uses a mixture of generic assets and some original artwork.”
- “Not sure about how much I should praise it for the visuals.”
atmosphere
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
83% positive mentions, 17% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
The atmosphere in the game is widely praised for being effectively spooky and creepy, enhanced by well-crafted music that builds tension. While not overwhelmingly scary, the game consistently delivers a chilling experience with a good balance of scares and monster variety. Overall, it successfully evokes a nostalgic horror vibe reminiscent of classic late-night scares.
- “All right, Lucie is a short but good horror game, with a good atmosphere, good scares, and a very good story.”
- “The atmosphere is very creepy, the music just perfect for a creepy game, and the whole thing is giving me chills all over, taking me back to when I was 15 and playing Dead Space at 2am.”
- “Great music; the music helps with the tension and the atmosphere.”
gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
25% positive mentions, 50% neutral mentions, 25% negative mentions
The gameplay primarily revolves around text-based choices and occasional riddles, drawing clear inspiration from Witch House but offering a fun and original experience through its story and mechanics.
- “It very obviously takes inspiration from Witch House, but the story and gameplay were fun and original enough to make it its own game.”
- “The gameplay mostly consists of text choices and occasional riddles.”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
0% positive mentions, 100% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
Grinding in the game requires using a second life, indicating that players may need additional chances or resources to effectively progress through repetitive tasks.
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
The humor in the game is subtle, featuring a few funny jump-scares that add lighthearted moments without being overwhelming.