Lucius II: The Prophecy

Short description: 2015 survival horror video game

Lucius II: The Prophecy

Developer(s)| Shiver Games
Publisher(s)| Shiver Games
Designer(s)| Johannes Aikio
Heikki Pulkkinen
Alessandro Laina
Programmer(s)| Johannes Aikio
Henrik Lidstrom
Artist(s)| Heikki Pulkkinen
Composer(s)| Johannes Aikio
Engine| Unity
Platform(s)| Windows, Linux
Release| 13 February 2015 (Windows)
10 August 2015 (Linux)
Genre(s)| Survival horror, stealth, sandbox
Mode(s)| Single-player

Lucius II: The Prophecy[1] is a psychological horror game that serves as a loose sequel to the original Lucius. Developed and published by Shiver Games, it was officially announced on August 8, 2014, and later released in February 2015 for Microsoft Windows.

Announced on 8 August 2014[2] and later released in February 2015, it received mixed reviews from critics. A sequel, titled Lucius III, was released on 13 December 2018.[3]

## Contents

* 1 Plot
* 2 Sequel
* 3 Reception
* 4 References
* 5 External links

## Plot

The narrative revolves around Lucius being confined to the psychiatric ward of St. Benedict's Hospital. Players must guide Lucius as he escapes from the hospital and navigates the eerie town of Ludlow. Detective McGuffin becomes a crucial ally, recognizing Lucius's true potential and assisting him along the way.

## Sequel

A sequel titled Lucius III was subsequently released on December 13, 2018, continuing the narrative and expanding on the gameplay mechanics introduced in Lucius II.

## Reception

Reception

| Aggregate score

Aggregator| Score
Metacritic| 48/100[4]
Review score
Publication| Score
GameRevolution| [5]

Reception: Upon its release, Lucius II received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised the game's departure from linearity, diverse gameplay mechanics, and eerie atmosphere, others expressed concerns about certain aspects of the game.

## References

1. ↑ "SHIVER GAMES". https://www.shivergames.com/.
2. ↑ O'Connor, Alice (8 August 2014). "Sandbox Sataning: Lucius 2 Announced". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2014/08/08/lucius-2-sandbox-devil-child/. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
3. ↑ Torfe, Pat (18 November 2018). "'Lucius III' Raises Hell on December 13th". https://bloody-disgusting.com/video-games/3533978/lucius-iii-raises-hell-december-13th/. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
4. ↑ "Lucius II for PC Reviews". Metacritic. https://www.metacritic.com/game/lucius-ii/critic-reviews/?platform=pc. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
5. ↑ Almogi, Gil (16 February 2015). "Lucius II: The Prophecy Review". Game Revolution. http://www.gamerevolution.com/review/lucius-ii-the-prophecy. Retrieved 12 April 2016.

## External links

* Official website

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