Hey everyone! Lumina Veil now has a much requested hard mode called "Nightmare". I recommend you try Nightmare only after completing the game on normal difficulty. Nightmare features additional enemies, which are tweaked versions of the base enemies. Also, saving now requires a special item, use it wisely as this item is very rare. New achievements have also been added and as a special reward f…
Hey everyone! Thank you for reporting issues and being patient! I've updated the game again with some new fixes. This time I had to make some changes with the level transitions and save system. I tested it as best as I could with the little free time I have right now, so I ask you again to let me know if anything has gone wrong that I might have missed. Here is a short list of the fixes: · Fixe…
Hey everyone! You might have noticed that I've released a new Patch for v1.0.3 ..... twice .. sorry for the confusion, I'm a total amateur. But hey it's a free game what did you expect ːsteamthumbsupː To be honest I need a little bit of help. You know that this is a solo operation and I'm simply not able to test the whole game every time I make a little change. PLEASE let me know if you find an…
Hey everyone! Thank you so much for all the support and feedback for Lumina Veil! I just released a small patch fixing some important issues. · Chapter 4 Hub fixed collision issue · Chapter 4 Warehouse area fixed collision issue · Chapter 4 Warehouse area fixed ladder collision · Epinephrine can now be used during Emissions · Chapter 2 Parking Lot Fixed collision issue · Fixed bug causing gun t…
Lumina Veil is going live on June 22! Thank you for sticking around for so long. I have some news and information about the release of Lumina Veil . As promised, Lumina Veil is free. You can download and play the full game on Steam. If you want to support future development or simply leave a tip, please join our discord ! Chapters 1–3 are still available in the demo version, and you can continu…
Hey everyone! Lumina Veil just reached over 10,000 wishlists. Thank you so much for the interest in the game. With the release being on June 22, I mostly worked on finalizing the game, adding some polish and implementing some changes requested by the playtesters like skippable cutscenens and fov adjustments. Your savegame will now carry over from the demo to the full version. The full version w…
Hey everyone! After a lot of work, late nights, bug fixing, and learning as I go, I’m really excited to finally say that Lumina Veil will officially release on Steam for free on June 22! The current demo already lets you play through Chapters 1 to 3, and with the full release, Chapter 4, the finale, will finally be available so you can experience the complete story from beginning to end. I just…
Hey everyone! This update brings many quality-of-life features requested by the community, bringing the game a lot closer to a finished product. We now have multiple save slots and custom keybinds. There are also a lot of smaller changes, most of them cleaning up placeholders and adding general polish. For example, the phone icons have now been replaced with the final images, which match the ch…
Hello everyone, This update is to let you know about my progress on Chapter 4 and the release plan for Lumina Veil . Work on Chapter 4 is going well, and many new features and enemies have been implemented. There are new locations to explore, and I can’t wait to see your reactions to the story. Still, there is a lot of work ahead of me, but I’m making good progress. I can’t promise a fixed rele…
Hey everyone! I'm making good progress on the fourth and final chapter of Lumina Veil . It’s going to take quite some time to finish, so I can’t promise a release date yet. There’s still some work to be done on the older chapters as well but thanks to your feedback, I was able to identify and fix several bugs, and I’ve made some general improvements. You can now find explosive ammo for your tru…
Hey everyone! After releasing the demo with chapter 3 a lot of feedback flooded in. This updates brings many changes and improvements. Just download the demo to get access to all three chapters. For more information you can follow me on X Twitter/X or join our discord . Patchnotes v v 0.2.3 C3 Combining with an invalid item now won't abort combining On the inventory screen, vacant slots are now…
Hey everyone! Chapter 3 is now available for everyone to play. If you download the demo, you'll get access to all three chapters. The new chapter includes a lot of fresh content and various improvements to overall gameplay. There are new areas to explore, new enemies to face, and new challenges to overcome. The story also takes some big steps forward as everything builds toward the final chapte…
Hey everyone! Version 0.1.9 brings a lot of changes and updates to the Demo and Playtest version of Lumina Veil. Playtesters now have access to Chapter 3 and can play through the entire chapter, just keep in mind that it still includes some placeholder assets and certain features are not fully balanced yet. As for the Demo, all gameplay changes from the Playtest version are now included, featur…
Hey everyone! I've released a new update for the Demo and the Playtest version of Lumina Veil. The whole game is now translated to German. The language can be switched anytime from the options menu. Also a new welcome screen at the first startup will ask you to set important settings like language, gamma correction and visual quality. Playtesters can now enter a new area in Chapter 3 and contin…
Hey everyone! This update brings numerous gameplay enhancements based on feedback from the playtest version. Combat controls have been refined for a smoother, more fluid experience. The AI of the basic enemy type has been reworked, making it more responsive and engaging. Additionally, various systems have been fine-tuned to make it a fairer challenge. Switching between melee and ranged combat i…
Hello everyone, Thank you so much for following the development of Lumina Veil! If you haven’t had the chance to try out the demo featuring Chapters 1 and 2, now is the perfect time to dive in! You can download the demo on the store page and start playing. I’m excited to share updates on Chapter 3, which is progressing well. This chapter introduces a special type of enemy that I’m actively test…
Hey everyone! With chapter 1+2 out the door, chapter 3 is now in full production! Finally all these ideas that just existed as prototypes are now realised in the game. Chapter 3 will continue the story and allow you to take a look at the "real" world our main character lives in. Playtesters will continue having access to early development builds and I keep counting on your feedback to make Lumi…
Hey everyone! This update is a big one! Chapter 2 is now finished and ready to be launched. Simply download and update the Lumina Veil Demo to play the new content. The demo includes Chapter 1 and Chapter 2, so you can play the whole story so far. Alongside new enemies, weapons and environments, I also implemented new quality of life features, items and balancing adjustments. For more informati…
Hey everyone! Happy to announce that we now have voice actors in Lumina Veil. SereneSeptember and Nate will lend their voices to bring more life and immersion to the story. Many thanks to the awesome casting director VandrahO for making this possible. Chapter 2 is shaping up nicely and getting closer to completion. The new content will be released for free as Demo Chapter 2. Because of the cons…
Hey everyone! Just wanted to drop a quick update on the progress of Lumina Veil. Things have been going really well on the development front! I've been making good progress on expanding the game world, adding new areas to explore, and even introducing a rainy outdoor environment. In terms of gameplay, I’ve finally implemented a new ranged weapon that will make combat more interesting, as long a…
First of all, thank you so much for checking out the demo of Lumina Veil. It's a solo project developed by me alone, and getting feedback is a crucial part of continuing development. I've implemented a few changes to the demo to make the game more fun and accessible. The demo will now have the version number 0.0.4. Keep in mind that more content will come to the demo as development continues, a…
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