LUX SINE

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LUX SINE is a single player action game. It was developed by Alex Suber and was released on December 30, 2020. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Set in the Black Hills of South Dakota, this interactive VR experience takes participants into the subterranean depths of Sanford Research Lab and Wind Cave as they unravel the cosmos from different angles.

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Audience ScoreBased on 23 reviews

graphics2 negative mentions

LUX SINE offers a unique blend of science and cultural exploration, providing interesting content about dark matter and the Lakota people's traditions.
The visuals, while not perfect, are artistically beautiful and the experience is well put together for a free educational VR app.
The game provides a substantial amount of content and is a great option for those interested in science, particularly dark matter.

The navigation can be unconventional and frustrating, requiring players to physically turn to face their destination rather than using the controls effectively.
Some users experienced issues with low-quality visuals and motion sickness due to the 360-degree videos and constant movement.
The content can feel disjointed, with a lack of focus on dark matter and an overemphasis on spiritual themes that may not resonate with all players.

graphics
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The graphics received mixed reviews, with some users noting a lack of quality and discomfort from certain camera angles, while others praised the impressive visuals, particularly the stunning bird's eye view footage of South Dakota. Overall, the 3D visuals are considered decent but not top-tier.
- “Some really impressive visuals, and the bird's-eye view videos of South Dakota were truly stunning.”
- “Visuals were pretty lacking; some of the camera footage just made my head hurt.”
- “The video renders well, but it isn't the highest quality 3D visuals I have seen.”
story
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The story is described as confusing and disjointed, featuring elements like a science experiment, tunnels, and an Indian dance festival, leaving players unsure of its overall coherence and purpose.
- “The story was weird; there was some science experiment, and then we were in tunnels and at some Indian dance festival. To be honest, I have no clue what all that was about.”