Summary
- Release Year: 2006
- Genres: Puzzle, Shooter
- Platforms: iOS, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360
- Publishers: MumboJumbo
Luxor 2: The Wrath of Set
Luxor 2: The Wrath of Set is the much-anticipated sequel to the #1 casual game of 2005, Luxor. This action-puzzler takes you on a beautiful voyage through 88 all-new, gorgeously rendered levels set amongst the pyramids of ancient Egypt.
Your goal in Luxor 2 is to use your mystical winged scarab to shoot and destroy the approaching magical spheres before they reach the pyramids. To help you shoot them down, Luxor 2 features more explosive power-ups than ever before, including the new “Eye of Horus” power-up, which allows you to shoot a powerful laser beam that can destroy multiple spheres at once.
Luxor 2 also introduces a new “Challenge Mode”, which offers a more difficult experience for seasoned Luxor players. In Challenge Mode, you’ll face faster-paced levels, more challenging enemy formations, and new obstacles that will put your skills to the test.
Whether you’re a casual gamer or a hardcore puzzle enthusiast, Luxor 2 is sure to provide hours of challenging and addictive gameplay. With its beautiful graphics, catchy music, and innovative gameplay, Luxor 2 is one of the best casual games available.
Features
- 88 all-new, gorgeously rendered levels
- More explosive power-ups than ever before, including the new “Eye of Horus” power-up
- New “Challenge Mode” for seasoned Luxor players
- Beautiful graphics, catchy music, and innovative gameplay
Gameplay
Luxor 2 is an action-puzzler in which you use your mystical winged scarab to shoot and destroy the approaching magical spheres before they reach the pyramids. To shoot, simply click on the scarab and drag your mouse in the direction you want to shoot. You can also use the arrow keys to move the scarab and the space bar to shoot.
As you progress through the levels, you’ll encounter a variety of different types of spheres, each with its own unique properties. Some spheres are slow-moving and easy to destroy, while others are fast-moving and can be difficult to hit. Some spheres even have special abilities, such as the ability to split into smaller spheres or to create force fields.
To help you destroy the spheres, Luxor 2 features a variety of power-ups. These power-ups can be collected by shooting them with your scarab. Some of the power-ups include:
- The Eye of Horus: This power-up allows you to shoot a powerful laser beam that can destroy multiple spheres at once.
- The Scarab of Ra: This power-up gives you a temporary speed boost, allowing you to move your scarab faster and shoot more accurately.
- The Ankh of Isis: This power-up gives you a temporary shield that protects you from the spheres.
Challenge Mode
Challenge Mode is a new game mode in Luxor 2 that offers a more difficult experience for seasoned Luxor players. In Challenge Mode, you’ll face faster-paced levels, more challenging enemy formations, and new obstacles that will put your skills to the test.
Some of the challenges you’ll face in Challenge Mode include:
- Faster-paced levels: The levels in Challenge Mode are faster-paced than the levels in the main game, giving you less time to react to the approaching spheres.
- More challenging enemy formations: The enemy formations in Challenge Mode are more challenging than the formations in the main game, making it more difficult to destroy the spheres before they reach the pyramids.
- New obstacles: Challenge Mode introduces new obstacles that can make it more difficult to shoot the spheres, such as force fields and moving platforms.
Conclusion
Luxor 2 is a beautiful, challenging, and addictive action-puzzler that is sure to provide hours of entertainment. With its gorgeous graphics, catchy music, and innovative gameplay, Luxor 2 is one of the best casual games available. Whether you’re a casual gamer or a hardcore puzzle enthusiast, Luxor 2 is sure to provide you with a fun and challenging experience.
Review Score
9/10