Luxor 5th Passage

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Luxor 5th Passage
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Developer(s) Absolutist
Publisher(s) MumboJumbo
Designer(s) John Newcomer
Series Luxor
Platform(s) Windows, Mac OS X
ReleasePC
November 19, 2010
Mac
November 19, 2010
Genre(s) Puzzle
Mode(s) Single-player

Luxor 5th Passage, known as Luxor 5, is the sequel to Luxor , Luxor 2 , Luxor 3 , and Luxor: Quest for the Afterlife . It was developed by Absolutist and published by MumboJumbo in the 5th anniversary of the creation of Luxor, the first installment in the series.

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Gameplay

Adventure

In this mode, players create matches of three or more spheres. Every third match in a row grants a powerup that the players can catch and activate it. A number of matches is needed to finish the level. The color are red, green, yellow, blue, purple, white and black, and these colors are the same as for Luxor . The level 14-6 is added, because it breaks the record at 84 levels, which adds 14 bonus levels, with the 85% of the completion of every stage, and it will upgrade into Double Shooter along with Pharaoh's Daggers. The total levels for Luxor 5th Passage is 98, and 1 special level from Blast mode, and 15 People's Choice awards from Luxor 2 , and Luxor 3 . [1] [2]

Blast Mode

The player receives 2 minutes to clear all the balls on the level.

People's Choice

The 15 levels in this mode come from popular levels in Luxor 2 and Luxor 3. [3]

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