Item: Luxor: Amun Rising HD
Rating: 85
Author: Dinsun

Our Expert Score

85/100

Luxor: Amun Rising HD brings the classic marble-shooting action to the modern era with crisp Retina graphics and a wealth of content. The premise is simple but relentlessly engaging: you control a winged scarab at the bottom of the screen, firing colored orbs into a moving chain of marbles. Your goal is to match three colors to eliminate them before they reach the pyramid at the end of the track. It sounds easy, but as the chains speed up and the paths become more convoluted, it turns into a frantic test of reflexes and foresight.

This version is particularly impressive due to its customization and variety. With 88 levels and four distinct game modes—including the grueling Challenge of Horus—there is plenty to keep you occupied. The inclusion of power-ups like Fireballs and Lightning Bolts adds a layer of chaotic fun, allowing you to clear massive sections of the chain in a single spectacular blast. Whether you're playing a quick round in Practice mode or working through the long Adventure, the game's polished presentation and Egyptian-themed soundtrack create an immersive experience that is hard to put down.

Dinsun reviewed on: Sun May 19 2024

The Game

Available on: iPhone, iPad, iPod

421518891

$4.99 4+★4.4 166 reviews

Author : Accelerate Games

Pubish Date : Thu Mar 24 2011

Last Update Date : Mon Aug 07 2017

Support Languages : English

Genres :

Version 1.1.2Mon Aug 07 2017

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.
Improvements to control response.
The #1 marble shooter game, now for the iPad and iPhone.
Experience LUXOR designed specifically for the iPad, and now available as a universal App with HD graphics on retina display devices! Answer the call of the goddess, Isis, in this addictive marble-shooter game. Chains of colored spheres are working their way through ancient Egypt, and it’s up to you to stop them before they reach the pyramids. Wielding your mystical winged-shooter, you must fire colored orbs into the chain to make matches of three or more, and eliminate the spheres from the chain. Clear out the entire chain, and you’ll work your way up to the next level.
Customize your shooter to play LUXOR just how you like it with two different types of aim assist and three control system choices to mix-and-match. Face off with the approaching spheres in four different game modes: Practice, Adventure, Survival, and Challenge of Horus.
To help you in your quest, power-ups like Fireballs, Lightning Bolts and Multi-Colored Spheres will fall from the sky—use them to create thrilling special effects as they aid you along your journey!
FEATURES
25 all-new backgrounds
88 levels of marble-shooting puzzles
4 Game modes: Practice, Adventure, Survival, & Challenge of Horus
Collect Ankh coins to earn extra lives
Catch falling gems to earn bonus points
Customizable controls: Mix-and-match aim assist modes & control systems
Enhanced special effects designed for the iPad
Power-ups like Stop, Slow, Reverse and Wild help you along the way
Thrilling music and sound effects
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Visit us on the App Store at http://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/mumbojumbo/id312416866
to find more amazing casual games from MumboJumbo including: the Luxor Series, Midnight Mysteries Series, 7 Wonders Series and more!
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Requires iOS 8.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.
The #1 marble shooter game, now for the iPad and iPhone.
Experience LUXOR designed specifically for the iPad, and now available as a universal App with HD graphics on retina display devices! Answer the call of the goddess, Isis, in this addictive marble-shooter game. Chains of colored spheres are working their way through ancient Egypt, and it’s up to you to stop them before they reach the pyramids. Wielding your mystical winged-shooter, you must fire colored orbs into the chain to make matches of three or more, and eliminate the spheres from the chain. Clear out the entire chain, and you’ll work your way up to the next level.
Customize your shooter to play LUXOR just how you like it with two different types of aim assist and three control system choices to mix-and-match. Face off with the approaching spheres in four different game modes: Practice, Adventure, Survival, and Challenge of Horus.
To help you in your quest, power-ups like Fireballs, Lightning Bolts and Multi-Colored Spheres will fall from the sky—use them to create thrilling special effects as they aid you along your journey!
FEATURES
25 all-new backgrounds
88 levels of marble-shooting puzzles
4 Game modes: Practice, Adventure, Survival, & Challenge of Horus
Collect Ankh coins to earn extra lives
Catch falling gems to earn bonus points
Customizable controls: Mix-and-match aim assist modes & control systems
Enhanced special effects designed for the iPad
Power-ups like Stop, Slow, Reverse and Wild help you along the way
Thrilling music and sound effects
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Visit us on the App Store at http://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/mumbojumbo/id312416866
to find more amazing casual games from MumboJumbo including: the Luxor Series, Midnight Mysteries Series, 7 Wonders Series and more!
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Ratings & Reviews

4.4 out of 5 with 166 Counts

★★★★★

Age Rating 4+

In Luxor: Amun Rising HD, players must answer the call of the goddess Isis to battle the forces of Set. Using a mystical winged-shooter, you fire orbs into moving chains of colored spheres to create matches and eliminate them. This HD version features 88 levels, four game modes (Practice, Adventure, Survival, and Challenge of Horus), and spectacular power-ups like Lightning Bolts and Fireballs.

Features

88 Action-Packed Levels

HD Retina Graphics

4 Different Game Modes

Thrilling Power-ups

Customizable Aim Assist

Tips

Power-up Strategy

Prioritize catching falling power-ups like 'Slow' or 'Reverse' when the chain is near the pyramid. These give you the vital seconds needed to regroup and clear the threat.