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Discover your own legend in LUCID. Platform through a crystalline world torn apart by calamity, absorb powerful abilities that expand movement and enhance combat against a diverse cast of enemies and bosses, all in gorgeous pixel art inspired by the golden age of 2D sidescrollers.

ActionAdventureRPGWindowsby The Matte Black Studio
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Frequently asked about LUCID

What games are most similar to LUCID?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside LUCID are Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU, Constance, Crypt Custodian.
Who developed LUCID?
LUCID was developed by The Matte Black Studio and published by Apogee Entertainment.

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