Buy it if you like
- Story: 14 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 12 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Combat: 12 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- No recurring complaint surfaced in 38 sampled reviews
Based on 75 player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 38 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
100% of themes are praise38 helpful reviews0% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
14 of 38 sampled reviews raised it
Luctus is praised for its immersive pixel-art world and rich, story-driven experience.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
12 of 38 sampled reviews raised it
CRITICAL ADVICE: To truly experience the game's depth and enjoy the core mechanics, start on the hardest difficulty immediately!
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
12 of 38 sampled reviews raised it
Two distinct combat styles provide the mechanical foundation for this journey, allowing for seamless switching between melee and ranged strategies during intense skirmishes.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
9 of 38 sampled reviews raised it
This atmospheric adventure delivers a deeply unsettling experience through its minimalist visuals and immersive sound design.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
6 of 38 sampled reviews raised it
Such minor interface oversights are particularly noticeable when compared to the high level of polish present in the sound design, which minimalistily yet effectively sustains the eerie, supernatural mood throughout.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Story14 reviews
Gameplay12 reviews
Combat12 reviews
Graphics9 reviews
Audio6 reviews
Divided opinion
No themes split opinion in this sample.
Players complain
No recurring complaints in this sample.
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Single-player
Controller
- DualSense Controller Support
- DualShock Controller Support
- Full controller support
- Gamepad Recommended
Store features
- Adjustable Difficulty
- Color Alternatives
- Custom Volume Controls
- Family Sharing
- Steam Achievements
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$9.99
The lowest we've tracked is $4.49.
5 points recordedtoday · $9.99
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