Lucidity Receives Lukewarm Reviews

By urluckyday at 11:32am on October 15th, 2009 | 4 Comments

lucidity1What looked to have been the most promising game from Lucasarts seems to have fallen a little short of “classic” status with sub-par gameplay.

Some of the biggest complaints have been surrounding the game’s sometimes outrageous difficulty, immovable camera, and the lack of depth and length of the adventure.

Look for a lot of mixed reviews as more come out.

Republic Heroes now on Steam

By leXX at 1:02am on October 7th, 2009 | 3 Comments

Star Wars The Clone Wars: Republic Heroes is now available to purchase on Steam for £19.99.

Don’t forget Lucidity is also due for release today on XBLA, D2D and Steam at around 10am according to the LucasArts Twitter.

Lucidity Price Confirmed, Trailer Revealed

By Jeff at 4:15pm on September 30th, 2009 | Comment

According to the LucasArts Workshop blog, Lucidity now has a price, and that price is $9.99 or 800 MSpoints. Seems pretty consistent with their pricing when compared to The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition.

There’s also a nice trailer up for the game which you can watch below or in HD at Gametrailers.

Price Confirmed for Lucidity! [LucasArts Workshop]

Lucidity Hands-On

By leXX at 2:09am on September 15th, 2009 | 2 Comments

GameSpot has posted a hands-on with Lucidity, which is due for release October 7th on XBLA and PC.

“It’s hard to resist the game’s charm.”

Have Some Lucidity Gameplay Footage

By Jeff at 7:06pm on September 11th, 2009 | Comment

Above is gameplay footage direct from Lucidity, LucasArts’ newly announced puzzle platformer game. It’s much easier to watch gameplay footage than to describe how this game plays, so definitely give it a watch.

LucasArts Officially Reveals Lucidity

By Jeff at 9:59pm on September 10th, 2009 | Comment

Tonight on Gametrailers TV, LucasArts officially revealed Lucidty, their upcoming original puzzle platformer title to be released on Xbox Live Arcade later this month. The game is described as a puzzle platformer because it looks like a traditional 2D platformer, but you do not directly control the main character, Sofi. Instead, you facilitate her moving through the world by adding objects that she can use to keep moving. Sofi keeps walking regardless of whether you have added objects to the environment or not. Some more details about the game: Read more »

Lucidity Achievements Added to Xbox Live

By Jeff at 10:52am on September 7th, 2009 | 1 Comment

full20090723190710Further proving that LucasArts is mere days away from announcing Lucidity, a supposed internally developed puzzle game for Xbox Live Arcade, the game’s achievements have been added to Xbox360Achievements.org. Achievements include beating each act of the game and collecting certain objects, among others. Look forward to LucasArts’ apparent announcement of the game this coming Thursday.

LucasArts Leaves Clues for Lucidity

By Jeff at 8:21pm on September 5th, 2009 | Comment

1Remember that upcoming announcement LucasArts has for a new internally developed IP? Well that is looking more and more to be Lucidity as LucasArts has dropped us hints in the form of what appears to be a character from the game added to several photos from Penny Arcade Expo, holding a different puzzle piece in each photo. You can see one photo on the LucasArts Workshop blog, and spiralout on LucasForums has uncovered several other uploaded photos. Combine the puzzle pieces and you have what looks like a scene from the game. Now do the math on how likely it is that this is their upcoming announcement.

Monkey Island Hits XBLA and Steam This Wednesday

By Jeff at 6:05pm on July 13th, 2009 | Comment

Never pay more than 1600MS points for a computer gameIf you hadn’t heard already, now you know. The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition is due to be released on Xbox Live Arcade as well as Steam this Wednesday. The game will be 800MS points on XBLA and $10 on Steam. So all you readers have no excuse not to purchase it! Remember, if this one sells well, there may be more on the way.