Lumo (video game)

Lumo
Developer(s)	Triple Eh? Ltd (Windows) ,[2] Just Add Water Ltd (Console ports) [3]
Publisher(s)	Rising Star Games
Platform(s)	Microsoft Windows PlayStation 4 PlayStation Vita Xbox One Nintendo Switch Linux macOS
Release	Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4 May 24, 2016 Xbox One June 22, 2016 PlayStation Vita July 5, 2016 Nintendo Switch October 27, 2017[1]
Genre(s)	3D platformer Platformer Puzzle
Mode(s)	Single-player

Lumo is a 3D isometric puzzle platform game developed by Triple Eh? Ltd. It was released for PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Microsoft Windows and Xbox One in 2016 and for the Nintendo Switch in 2017.[1]

Gameplay

In Lumo, the player completes a series of puzzles in over 400 rooms to complete the game.[4] The game places a heavy emphasis on exploration and discovering secrets and contains multiple hidden challenges and minigames.[5]

Soundtrack

The soundtrack for Lumo was produced by artist Phil Nixon under the name Dopedemand and was released on Bandcamp in 2014, almost 2 years before the game itself was initially released.[6] The soundtrack contains 21 tracks, although one of them was not used in the game itself.

Reception

Reception

Aggregate score

Aggregator	Score
Metacritic	(PC) 77/100[7] (PS4) 73/100[8] (XONE) 73/100[9] (NS) 77/100[10]

Review scores

Publication	Score
Eurogamer	Recommended[13]
GameRevolution	[16]
Hardcore Gamer	4/5[17]
Nintendo Life	[11]
Nintendo World Report	8.5/10[12]
PC Gamer (US)	75/100[14]
Push Square	[15]
VideoGamer.com	7/10[18]

Lumo received "generally favorable" reviews for Microsoft Windows and Nintendo Switch and received "mixed or average" reviews for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.[7][8][9][10]

References

1. "Home". Lumo. Retrieved 2017-10-14.
2. "Lumo". Metacritic. Retrieved 2017-10-14.
3. "Lumo - JAW Ltd". Archived from the original on 2018-11-03. Retrieved 2018-11-03.
4. "Home". Lumo. Retrieved 2017-10-14.
5. "Lumo". Lumo.
6. "Lumo The Videogame OST | dopedemand (Official)". Dopedemandit.bandcamp.com. Retrieved 2019-09-14.
7. "Lumo PC Metascore". Metacritic. Retrieved October 14, 2017.
8. "Lumo PlayStation 4 Metascore". Metacritic. Retrieved October 14, 2017.
9. "Lumo Xbox One Metascore". Metacritic. Retrieved October 14, 2017.
10. "Lumo Switch Metascore". Metacritic. Retrieved October 27, 2020.
11. Frear, Dave (November 20, 2017). "Lumo Review (Switch)". Nintendo Life. Retrieved May 24, 2022.
12. Staff, NWR (December 19, 2017). "Lumo (Switch) Review". Nintendo World Report. Retrieved May 24, 2022.
13. Parkin, Simon (May 24, 2016). "Lumo review". Eurogamer. Retrieved May 24, 2022.
14. Kelly, Andy (May 24, 2016). "Lumo review". PC Gamer. Retrieved May 24, 2022.
15. Talbot, Ken (May 24, 2016). "LUMO Review (PS4)". Push Square. Retrieved May 24, 2022.
16. Paras, Peter (May 24, 2016). "Lumo Review". GameRevolution. Retrieved May 24, 2022.
17. Cunningham, James (May 24, 2016). "Review: Lumo". Hardcore Gamer. Retrieved May 24, 2022.
18. Orry, Tom (May 23, 2016). "Lumo Review". VideoGamer.com. Retrieved May 24, 2022.

External links

• Official website