Celestial Lumina

unreleased

Developer / Publisher: Juan Centeno

September 2026

Visual

pixel
side scroll

Structure

ability gated
interconnected map
item gated
non linear

Features

equipment

Themes

fantasy

Summary

Celestial Lumina is a 2D Pixel-Art Metroidvania where Light clashes with the corrupted Darkness threatening to overtake the world. Ascend from the depths as Evan, heir of a fallen underworld, to awaken the radiant abilities within you & uncover the truth behind a world stripped of dawn.

Last updated August 17, 2026

Where to play

- Windows
- Steam
- Demo

Resources

Links

IGDB

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- equipment
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- Differences
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