Metropolis: Lux Obscura

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DeveloperKtulhu Solutions
PublisherKtulhu Solutions/Sometimes You
ProducerIvan Lytkin
ArtistOleg Okunev
Metropolis: Lux Obscura
DeveloperKtulhu Solutions
PublisherKtulhu Solutions/Sometimes You
ProducerIvan Lytkin
ArtistOleg Okunev
ComposerVadim Krakhmal
PlatformsNintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One
ReleasePC
  • WW: October 11, 2017
Console
  • WW: April 4, 2018
GenresAdventure, match-three

Metropolis: Lux Obscura is a 2017 noir-themed adventure-puzzle video game developed by Ktulhu Solutions. It follows a story-based narrative that is inspired by Sin City.[1] The game was released first on Steam followed by Nintendo eShop, PlayStation Store and Xbox in 2018.

Gameplay screenshot showing a part where the player chooses from multiple options

Metropolis: Lux Obscura follows the story of player-character Jon Lockhart, who is released following imprisonment, framed for the murder of a friend. He sets out to prove that he is not a criminal by performing violent acts against bad people. The game has a comic art style driven storyline with voice acting and there are a total of four different endings. Battles in the game take place in the form of match-three puzzles.[2] The game also contains graphical sex scenes and nudity.[1]

Development and release

Metropolis: Lux Obscura was developed by indie developer Ktulhu. The comic artwork was done by Oleg Okunev.[3] A spin-off during development became the inspiration for Perky Little Things.[4] After its PC release, it was ported by Sometimes You to other platforms released in April 2018.[5] A limited edition physical copy for PlayStation 4 was also released as well as a soundtrack on cassette tape.[6] A comic book was released as a free DLC in 2019.[7]

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