Lumote: The Mastermote Chronicles

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About the Game ABOUT Squish, bop and bounce through the Great Depths, an underwater world filled with Motes; bioluminescent creatures who spend their lives deep in the Bioverse, living on the rhythms of an electronica soundscape. Lumote is a Mote different from others; inquisitive, and with an "eye" on power.

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Developer:
Luminawesome Games
Publisher:
Wired Productions
Release date:
20 February 2020
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All Steam reviews:
Very Positive (71)

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About the Game

ABOUT


Squish, bop and bounce through the Great Depths, an underwater world filled with Motes; bioluminescent creatures who spend their lives deep in the Bioverse, living on the rhythms of an electronica soundscape. Lumote is a Mote different from others; inquisitive, and with an "eye" on power. When the shift causes the Great Depths to turn red, Lumote sets out on an epic quest to return the world to blue. To do so, Lumote must learn to take control of the Great Depths inhabitants and gain mastery of it's puzzles in order to defeat the greatest Mote of them all… the Mastermote!

CHARACTER


Squish, bop and bounce through the world around you. Lumote is extremely curious, highly inquisitive and adorable! You might start the game for the puzzles, but you’ll stay for the beyond cute Lumote, who manages to deliver an emotional connection to players through non-verbal expressions!

GREAT DEPTHS


The world Lumote lives in is a single, massive environment with numerous puzzles separated into towers. Each tower marks your mastery of a specific Mote and unlocks a new set of puzzles to explore as you descend, heading deeper into the Great Depths. After mastering all the motes from the first world, players will be put to the test in a masterclass, taking control of the Mastermote in a different world!

PUZZLES


Set in a 3D world full of puzzles and adventure, clever and logical level design eases players in the role of Lumote, and its connection with the world, whilst increasing the complexity with each Mote you meet. The entire world and every puzzle are visible at all times.

MUSIC


A stunning score accompanies you on a majestical electronica journey, as The Great Depths communicates through music to inform you of key moments and the emotional states of Lumote.

WORLD


Using the original rEngine, Lumote’s puzzles are all interconnected and you can seamlessly go from one puzzle to the next as you progress with zero loading times. As you journey through The Great Depths, you can look down and see what's left to do and look up and see all the progress you've made soundscape, on one epic journey!

PHOTOMODE

See the world of Lumote through the photo mode. Find the perfect angle and share online as Lumote poses for the camera!

Recommended system requirements

minimum*

Requirement 1:
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS:
Windows 10 64bit
Processor:
Intel i5 3.7 GHz (4 Cores) or equivalent
Memory:
4 GB RAM
Graphics:
Nvidia GTX 770 2GB or equivalent
DirectX:
Version 11
Storage:
2 GB available space

recommended*

Requirement 1:
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS:
Windows 10 64bit
Processor:
Intel i5 4.0 GHz (4 Cores) or equivalent
Memory:
8 GB RAM
Graphics:
Nvidia GTX 1060 4GB or equivalent
DirectX:
Version 11
Storage:
2 GB available space

User reviews

Total_Nubbins
Not recommended | 20 May 2023
3.8h played

I honestly have some mixed feelings about this game. First of all the good stuff: A lot of the game's design is really good. From the colorful visuals to the sound design, everything about this game looks, sounds, and

Helpful: 7
mondsemmel
Recommended | 01 Jun 2024
7.0h played

This game is absolutely gorgeous & atmospheric. The puzzle design is neat, featuring tons of puzzles based on simple elements which obey clear rules and interact in interesting ways. While I liked the game, I did have a

Helpful: 5
Plynns
Not recommended | 15 Feb 2026
18.4h played

I honestly feel bad for not liking Lumote, but it just wasn’t that good. The strongest part of the game was definitely the art style. The colors and environments are really pretty and visually interesting, which is what

Helpful: 2
ShivaRpgN
Recommended | 29 Mar 2026
18.9h played

Lumote is a unique puzzle platformer with 2 worlds, 2 playable characters and a bunch of collectibles exclusive to the first world. The first world is huge with 6 towers and 60 puzzle rooms total. Once completed, a

Helpful: 1
xxadonisxx
Recommended | 05 Dec 2025
10.8h played

Lumote: The Mastermote Chronicles unfolds like a serene descent through an otherworldly ocean of light, presenting a puzzle-platformer that prioritizes atmosphere, rhythm, and spatial logic over narrative exposition or

Helpful: 1
Toadragon
Not recommended | 23 Mar 2024
7.8h played

Quite a disappointing game. There may be spoilers. The story is about two parasites who fight over a bubble and one is banished and tries to take over the other's territory. The puzzles quickly become boring and as a

Helpful: 3