![]() With just a few tweaks this could have been really good but in the end it’s a bit of missed opportunity. Unfortunately as the game progresses however it tasks the player with increasingly difficult platforming and, when you die dozens of times simply because the isometric view makes it impossible to tell where a platform or obstacle is, it all becomes too frustrating to want to continue playing. As a result I enjoyed the open hour or two despite the awkward controls, and even more awkward camera angles, that made judging jumps tricky. Having been a gamer since the late 80’s I do have a great deal of nostalgia for this lost genre having spent many hours as a kid playing games like Head Over Heels on my Amstrad. Lumo is a 3D isometric puzzle platformer in which the player must navigate a series of interconnected rooms containing all manner of Lumo is a 3D isometric puzzle platformer in which the player must navigate a series of interconnected rooms containing all manner of obstacles. This game deserves better than a 5.9, it's a fun game with rewarding puzzles and for 20-30 dollars is a great pickup to beat in a weekend. Only problem is that you can't use it in most rooms, especially later into the game. They had a great idea using the L1 and R1 buttons to slightly move the camera and even quickly pressing R1 and L1 can give you a "3D" feel. I feel like you won't be on any single puzzle long enough to frustrate you into quitting the game or "throwing your controller". ![]() This game can be a fun simple game to play but some rooms are so annoying that you contemplate. Being an isometric platforming puzzle game a lot of complaints are on the camera, which are warranted and WILL give you frustration as its sometimes hard to read where objects are in relation to yourself (depth perception). LUMO - LUMO (1 Games) : : PC & Video Games. ![]() Any complaints about controls can be easily fixed by simply switching this option. I HIGHLY recommend switching the control scheme to the middle (+) option, as I believe they've shot themselves in the foot with their default option. I HIGHLY recommend switching the control scheme to the middle (+) option, Lumo was a fun, rewarding experience sprinkled with some problems. Lumo was a fun, rewarding experience sprinkled with some problems.
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