LUCID (Matte Black Studio)

LUCID is an action platformer set in a crystal-punk world torn apart by dissonance. As Oenn, absorb powerful abilities that expand movement and enhance combat, enabling you to take on acrobatic obstacles and a wide array of enemies and bosses.
Blending carefully crafted pixel art with contemporary atmospheric elements, LUCID delivers an experience that seamlessly combines nostalgia with modern gaming.
Discover your legend, fulfill a solemn promise, and see the world through lucid eyes.

FEATURE LIST

• 🎮 Tight controls are the foundation of LUCID's design. As an extension of the player, Oenn is a joy to handle. While you navigate the platforming puzzles and master the airborne combat you will enter the oh-so sought after flow state.
• 💀 Intense Boss Battles! On your quest you will encounter many dangerous foes. These formidable opponents will test your skills and awareness. Use your accumulated knowledge and prowess to conquer these awe-inspiring adversaries and advance further in your quest.
• 💎 Learn powerful new abilities known as Crystal Arts, like the Crystal Blade, Crystal Spear, and Crystal Axe! Each Crystal Art modifies mobility and enhances combat in different ways, offering a range of player expression for traversing the world and vanquishing your foes.
  
• ⚒️ Upgrade your Bracers and Crystal Arts! Collect Crystal Shards and Rare Materials scattered throughout the land. With these resources enhance your Bracers by expanding their Talisman Slots and empower your Crystal Arts by Anointing them.
  
• 💙 Encounter a diverse and vibrant cast of characters, from the close-knit Sentinels in the Petrified Forest to the down-and-out slumdogs of Beacon City. Each character you meet has a story of their own, and it’s up to Oenn to help them restore the balance in their lives as he seeks to heal a fractured world.
• 🧭 Uncover the mysteries of the world known as Aedyn! Vast and interconnected, you can decide when to ascend the frigid Onyx Ridge, traverse the glittering Crystal Caverns, or descend into the gloom of Welltown. Find and create new paths to biomes thought to be fully completed to obtain new treasures and secrets.
  

STORY

No one knows why Troika descended from the heavens and struck the Lucid Giant that fateful day... Do reasons matter?

After the 'Great Fall' and the destruction of the Lucid Giant Aylo, the world of Aedyn has succumbed to dissonance.The Sentinel Order, meant to guard a fragile balance, is dwindling.
As Oenn, a young aspiring Sentinel, you are sent on a quest to revive the fallen Giant, and restore the harmony of the Celestial Fabric once again.