Lucid (2026)

LUCID is a fast-paced action Metroidvania where movement and combat are deeply connected. Strike enemies, chain abilities together, and stay airborne as long as your skill allows.This gameplay breakdo…

💠 The LUCID Steam Next Fest Demo Is Live NowThis expanded demo features up to three hours of content and introduces a host of enhancements that further position LUCID as one of 2026’s most exciting pl…

I've been affectionately calling LUCID a "Celestoidvania", due to the aerial mobility and striking gems to refresh your jump resources... BUT more and more players are saying LUCID feels more like a M…

LUCID was awarded this years GHOSTIE for BEST DEMO!Thanks so so much Trollymog‬ for this lovely honor 🙏🌸🥰Friends, I HIGHLY recommend checking out a Moggy Stream. Her vibes are only matched by her kind…

LUCID Friends, I'm excited to announce that LUCID will be taking part in the upcoming OTK Games Expo! A nifty new trailer will be shown in all its pixel-y goodness. I hope to see you all there, be sur…

David Wise is making music for LUCID and @PatonRED just called it a “Hidden Gem.” This soundtrack is gonna go CRAZY. Do you agree??

LUCID DEMO - 1.0.4 ALTERATIONS + POLISH Circuit Text is more clear explaining that Grace Completion is optionalAir Slashing Red Crystal Walls creates unique SFX that indicates you are not Slash Combo-…

🌸LUCID SPEEDRUN CONTEST🌸ALL Entries will be IMMORTALIZED with their Name and Time placed in Game!TO ENTER:1. Record or Stream your best run, tag me!2. Runs must have an on-screen timer livesplit.orgNo…

ADJUSTMENTSMap Outlines now Scale and have anti aliasing for easier reading on small screensAltar Menus now "Grey Out" sections not pertaining to current Menu SelectedController Mapping Remembers sett…

THANK YOU ALL SO MUCH I'm so grateful to everyone for playing the LUCID Demo. I cant believe how well the reception has been.I have recently pushed a NEW PATCH that addresses the following:- Totem Hea…

🌸 Demo Available Now!Today, as part of the Six One Indie Showcase, Apogee Entertainment and solo-dev Eric Manahan of The Matte Black Studio launched the first public demo for LUCID, a crystalpunk acti…

An example video detailing how LUCID handles Backtracking and "Non-Critical Path" Secrets! (Room still a W.I.P.) In LUCID there will be secrets to discover. Often hidden away from the critical path, b…

Really happy to share some more progress my friends. I hope you are excited to play LUCID, I'm giving it everything I got. I'd love to hear from you, what are you most excited to do in LUCID? Explore …

I always love figuring out what puzzles needed what Masks to solve them. So I thought why not use the same idea but with the Talismans you can equip in LUCID!

LUCID's First Boss Fight Progress - ORRO : Brethren of Ash Captain Though Orro is capable of rendering Flame Aura in unique and powerful fashions his brute strength is just as formidable and reliable.…