Luciform
- February 2, 2021
- Chaos Minds
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Reviews
- Engaging and challenging gameplay that tests reflexes and coordination.
- Cute graphics and a well-designed character, Luci, enhance the overall experience.
- Supports both controller and keyboard with customizable controls, making it accessible for different players.
- Can be frustrating at times, especially with the steep difficulty curve.
- Tutorial lacks some important information, which may confuse new players.
- Level navigation can be cumbersome when switching between controller and keyboard.
- gameplay7 mentions
- 57 % positive mentions
- 14 % neutral mentions
- 29 % negative mentions
The gameplay is described as challenging yet addictive, with a rich experience that combines simple mechanics with intense platforming elements. Players appreciate the unique color-switching mechanic and the variety in the campaign, although some feel that the randomly generated levels could offer more diversity. Overall, the game showcases a heartfelt dedication from its creator, promising ongoing updates and improvements.
“It's hard but fun, really addicting gameplay.”
“It kind of reminds me of 'The Impossible Game,' but here the gameplay is much richer.”
“Luciform brings a unique, simple but amazing design to the table, featuring a small cute platformer that will make you sweat. As simple as it is intense, the gameplay is very well structured, and you can sense the heartfelt dedication and devotion of the creator in the content creation. The campaign is varied and challenging, and this game is updating and developing all the time; the future is bright!”
“After over 3 hours of gameplay, I have only managed to clear 18 levels while playing the game as it was originally intended.”
“This becomes central to the mechanics of the game.”
- music4 mentions
- 75 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is highly praised, with players enjoying its coolness and integration into gameplay, likening it to a rhythm game where timing and button presses are essential for success. The soundtrack enhances the overall experience, complementing the puzzles and background scenery effectively.
“My favorite parts were the puzzles (like having to switch colors rapidly to overcome an impossible barrier), the background scenery, and the music.”
“I'd actually liken Luciform to a rhythm game, as you need to press the buttons on the controller (or keyboard) like a musical instrument to succeed!”
“Love the music.”
- graphics3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The graphics in Luciform are well-received, featuring a large mobile aesthetic and well-designed levels that enhance the overall visual experience.
“The graphics are good, and the levels are well-designed.”
“Luciform does have a large mobile feel/aesthetic.”
“Good graphics.”
“The graphics in this game feel outdated and lack the polish expected from modern titles.”
“The character models are poorly designed and look flat, making it hard to immerse myself in the game.”
“The environments are bland and uninspired, which detracts from the overall experience.”
- story1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The story is minimal but features an intriguing gorilla nemesis and a mission to liberate friends, adding a layer of interest to the gameplay.
“The story may not be extensive, but the intriguing gorilla nemesis adds a unique twist, and the mission to liberate friends keeps you engaged!”
“The narrative is captivating, with well-developed characters that draw you into their world and make you care about their journey.”
“The plot unfolds in unexpected ways, keeping you on the edge of your seat and eager to discover what happens next.”
- emotional1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Luciform evokes strong emotional engagement through its heartfelt design and challenging gameplay, reflecting the creator's dedication. Players appreciate the game's intensity and variety, suggesting a promising future as it continues to evolve.
“Luciform brings a unique, simple but amazing design to the table. It features a small, cute platformer that will make you sweat. As simple as it is intense, the game is very well structured, and you can sense the heartfelt dedication and devotion of the creator in the content creation and gameplay. The campaign is varied and challenging, and this game is updating and developing all the time. If you ask me, the future is bright!”
