Aeterna Lucis is the highly anticipated sequel to Aeterna Noctis. Following the gameplay steps of the first entry in the series, Aeterna Lucis is a Metroidvania that combines fast-paced combat, a large interconnected map, secret hunting, optional challenges, and a rich and deep story. Summary: IGDB
Mind Score
Fair to the player
Respect
90
Nourish
32
Stimulation
moderate
Has an endingStop anytime
On failure
Punishing: a death costs progress or a long way back
- IGDB keyword “soulslike”
- Souls-like: dying costs your progress and a run back to your body
What it exercises
Exploration and curiosity
- IGDB keyword “metroidvania”
Medium confidence · 28 Sept 2026 · Rules-based estimate from the Steam store, player reviews and PEGI/ESRB descriptors. Not a substitute for the official rating or your own judgement. Tap a label to see the evidence.