Luxor Evolved

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Luxor Evolved is a fast-paced marble shooter game where players aim to clear chains of colored spheres before they reach the end of the path. Set in a futuristic world, it features updated graphics and new power-ups compared to the original Luxor series. The game includes various modes, including adventure and survival, providing a challenging and engaging experience for both new and returning players.

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Single-Player

92%

Audience ScoreBased on 406 reviews

graphics26 positive mentions

story2 negative mentions

Luxor Evolved offers a fast-paced and intense gameplay experience, reminiscent of classic arcade games, with a vibrant neon aesthetic and engaging power-ups.
The game features a variety of levels, including boss battles and secret stages, which add depth and excitement to the gameplay.
It is highly addictive and provides a satisfying challenge, making it enjoyable for both casual players and those seeking a more intense gaming experience.

The game can be visually overwhelming with its bright neon colors and fast-paced action, which may cause discomfort for some players.
There are issues with clarity regarding the game's objectives and mechanics, leading to confusion about how to progress effectively.
The game lacks significant replayability and depth, with some players feeling that it becomes repetitive after a few playthroughs.

graphics
86 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
30%
67%
3%
The graphics of "Luxor Evolved" have received mixed reviews, with many praising the vibrant neon aesthetic and retro-futuristic style that enhances the fast-paced gameplay. While some players appreciate the modern look and clean vector graphics, others miss the classic Egyptian themes of previous titles, finding the new visuals less memorable. Overall, the game's flashy graphics and energetic soundtrack contribute to an engaging experience, though the bright colors may overwhelm some players over time.
- “The flashy neon and techno aesthetic makes it stand out from other games of the genre, and fits with the fast-paced gameplay full of power-ups and explosions.”
- “Terrific visuals, audio/soundtrack, combined with fun gameplay.”
- “Luxor evolved takes the classic Luxor gameplay, turns the speed up to high and changes the art style into a Tron and Tempest-esque, cyberpunk neon fest, and it's great.”
- “For some reason, they gave away the classical Egyptian graphics for very tacky, ugly neon line drawings and a much more arcade-like theme and gameplay.”
- “My problem was the graphics... all the bright neon colors really got to me after a while.”
- “In my opinion, however, the Luxor games presenting Egyptian hieroglyphics were aesthetically better looking than Luxor Evolved.”
music
66 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
39%
56%
5%
The music in the game has received mixed reviews, with many players appreciating its modern techno and electronic style, which contrasts with the traditional themes of similar games. While some noted that the soundtrack can be overshadowed by sound effects, others praised its ability to enhance the fast-paced gameplay and match the game's vibrant visuals. Overall, the music is described as enjoyable and fitting, contributing positively to the gaming experience.
- “Addicting, fun, beautiful with cool music and great Egyptian mythology/space theme.”
- “The music complements the actions on the screen and blends in smoothly with all the noises the game produces as if it were meant to be orchestrated in that way.”
- “Fast-paced action, amazing soundtrack, and definitely more intense than its predecessors.”
- “And the soundtrack... well, I couldn't really hear it over the constant barrage of sound effects, but from what little I remember, it was alright.”
- “It's basically the same with bad club music and poor DJ names.”
- “I think the soundtrack is not very diverse, but still entertaining enough to keep from being boring.”
gameplay
62 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
32%
63%
5%
The gameplay of this title is a fast-paced remix of the classic Luxor formula, featuring vibrant neon visuals and a strong emphasis on power-ups and chain mechanics that enhance the experience. While the core mechanics remain engaging, some players feel that a shorter cooldown between shots would improve the flow. Overall, the game successfully combines nostalgic elements with modern arcade aesthetics, offering a challenging and entertaining experience for fans of the genre.
- “This may well be the best sphere matcher you'll ever play, and this is speaking from a purely mechanical standpoint.”
- “The abundance of power-ups is great as well, introducing various new and interesting ways to enhance gameplay.”
- “Luxor evolved: fluid, fast and harder gameplay.”
- “For some reason, they gave away the classical Egyptian graphics for very tacky, ugly neon line drawings and a much more arcade-like theme and gameplay.”
- “All of the gameplay begins to rely on bonuses since everything is so fast it's impossible otherwise.”
- “It still banks on the 3 matches -> powerup mechanic, and there is only one play mode which is score attack through ~50 levels.”
replayability
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
60%
20%
20%
Overall, the game's replayability is considered limited, with many reviewers noting its short playtime of 3-4 hours and lack of depth for repeated playthroughs. While some players find value in pursuing achievements or tackling higher difficulty levels, the consensus is that it does not offer significant replay incentives.
- “A fun game with a decent amount of replay value (hint: you're probably going to have to go to hard/insane for some of the score/unlock targets).”
- “It is a game that will be entertaining for a few hours, but I do not view it as a puzzle game with a high replay value.”
- “The game's only downside is that it's rather short (3-4 hours) and has no replayability.”
- “If you're going for all the achievements, then it has some replay value.”
story
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
The game lacks a traditional narrative, focusing instead on casual gameplay with no competitive mode. However, it introduces various gameplay elements such as survival missions, bonus missions, and boss fights, adding some depth to the experience. Overall, the story aspect is minimal, emphasizing fun over narrative.
- “No competitive mode, no story, just mindless, casual fun.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
The humor in the game is consistently praised, with multiple users highlighting its comedic elements as a standout feature. Overall, players find the game to be genuinely funny and entertaining.
- “This game is hilarious and keeps me laughing throughout!”
- “The humor in this game is top-notch and adds so much to the experience.”
- “I love how the game incorporates humor in unexpected ways!”
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players note that while the core gameplay involves repetitive level grinding, the inclusion of gameplay variations in bonus levels helps alleviate some of the monotony, providing a refreshing change of pace.
- “Gameplay variations in bonus levels take the edge off the repetitive level grinding.”

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