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 original series.

Contents

Gameplay

Adventure

Create matches of three or more spheres. Every third match in a row grants you a powerup. Catch the powerup and it will activate. A number of matches is needed to finish the level. The color are red, green, yellow, blue, purple, white and black, 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, 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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