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Lucy Dreaming

Lucy Dreaming

Released: 10/18/2022

Discover a dark family secret and rid a young girl of her nightmares in this splendidly British point & click comedy adventure. Playing as sharp-witted Lucy, explore both dreams and reality to meet all the colorful characters who'll help you solve puzzles, gather clues and find a murderer. Ride your bike around the small British town of Figgington to meet its sardonic residents. Use your map to explore every corner, from its run-down town center to the local pub as you discover the town's deepest, darkest secrets. Learn techniques for dream control and enter Lucy's mind to unlock hidden memories, discover the past and unearth the disturbing truth behind her recurring nightmares. Along the way, you'll need to solve a huge variety of puzzles, so pour yourself a nice cup of tea and bring your powers of observation, logic, and lateral thinking. From her dysfunctional family and the cynical Figgington townsfolk to the myriad of extraordinary characters from the depths of Lucy's subconscious, do you have what it takes to pacify giant crabs, interrogate old ladies, satisfy toddlers, and bargain with trolls? Just don’t forget your teddy bear. GAME FEATURES: A wide variety of pixel art dreams and real-world locations. An exceptional voice cast including Dominic Armato (Monkey Island's own Guybrush Threepwood). Detailed scenes with witty responses to almost everything you can point your cursor at. Collect badges and achievements. Instant scene exit with a double-click. Hotspot finder.

Discover a dark family secret and rid a young girl of her nightmares in this splendidly British point & click comedy adventure. Playing as sharp-witted Lucy, explore both dreams and reality to meet all the colorful characters who'll help you solve puzzles, gather clues and find a murderer. Ride your bike around the small British town of Figgington to meet its sardonic residents. Use your map to explore every corner, from its run-down town center to the local pub as you discover the town's deepest, darkest secrets. Learn techniques for dream control and enter Lucy's mind to unlock hidden memories, discover the past and unearth the disturbing truth behind her recurring nightmares. Along the way, you'll need to solve a huge variety of puzzles, so pour yourself a nice cup of tea and bring your powers of observation, logic, and lateral thinking. From her dysfunctional family and the cynical Figgington townsfolk to the myriad of extraordinary characters from the depths of Lucy's subconscious, do you have what it takes to pacify giant crabs, interrogate old ladies, satisfy toddlers, and bargain with trolls? Just don’t forget your teddy bear. GAME FEATURES: A wide variety of pixel art dreams and real-world locations. An exceptional voice cast including Dominic Armato (Monkey Island's own Guybrush Threepwood). Detailed scenes with witty responses to almost everything you can point your cursor at. Collect badges and achievements. Instant scene exit with a double-click. Hotspot finder.

Discover a dark family secret and rid a young girl of her nightmares in this splendidly British point & click comedy adventure. Playing as sharp-witted Lucy, explore both dreams and reality to meet all the colorful characters who'll help you solve puzzles, gather clues and find a murderer. Ride your bike around the small British town of Figgington to meet its sardonic residents. Use your map to explore every corner, from its run-down town center to the local pub as you discover the town's deepest, darkest secrets. Learn techniques for dream control and enter Lucy's mind to unlock hidden memories, discover the past and unearth the disturbing truth behind her recurring nightmares. Along the way, you'll need to solve a huge variety of puzzles, so pour yourself a nice cup of tea and bring your powers of observation, logic, and lateral thinking. From her dysfunctional family and the cynical Figgington townsfolk to the myriad of extraordinary characters from the depths of Lucy's subconscious, do you have what it takes to pacify giant crabs, interrogate old ladies, satisfy toddlers, and bargain with trolls? Just don’t forget your teddy bear. GAME FEATURES: A wide variety of pixel art dreams and real-world locations. An exceptional voice cast including Dominic Armato (Monkey Island's own Guybrush Threepwood). Detailed scenes with witty responses to almost everything you can point your cursor at. Collect badges and achievements. Instant scene exit with a double-click. Hotspot finder.

Critics
87
Steam
98
Metacritic
62

Score Breakdown

87.2

Critic Average

12 reviews

98

Steam User Score

375 reviews

62

Metacritic User Score

36 reviews

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity
-11.0
Metacritic Disparity
+25.2
Combined Disparity
+7.1

Average of both sources

Review Timing

5 launch window (42%)7 late (58%)