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Auralux

Auralux

by War Drum Studios LLC

2.2K ratings
1007 reviews
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🧩 Puzzle
🏰 Strategy
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Released
March 21, 2013
Updated
September 29, 2018

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Developer

War Drum Studios LLC
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About

This abstract real-time strategy game offers a minimalist experience with a focus on clever tactics over reflexes. Command a single unit type with simple orders, starting on equal footing with opponents. Enjoy a relaxing, cerebral challenge with a vibrant aesthetic and ambient soundtrack.

✓Abstract real-time strategy gameplay
✓Minimalist graphics and ambient soundtrack
✓Simple unit command and orders
✓Equal starting resources for all players
✓Multiple game modes (Normal, Speed, Secret)
✓Optimized for touch screen devices
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What users say about Auralux

Reviews of Auralux are mostly positive: the game is rated 4.6/5 from 2.2K App Store ratings. What users like most: fast-paced gameplay, beautiful visuals and audio. Top complaints: slow gameplay without speed mode, AI can be overly aggressive. Summarized from real user reviews.

Positive things

  • 🚀Fast-paced gameplay
  • 🎨Beautiful visuals and audio
  • 🧠Challenging and strategic
  • 👍Relaxing and addictive
  • 🔒No ads or in-app purchases

Negative things

  • 🐢Slow gameplay without speed mode
  • 🤖AI can be overly aggressive
  • 🔢Limited number of free levels
  • 🔀Predictable enemy behavior
  • 🔄Repetitive map layouts
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What's New in Auralux

1.14

September 29, 2018

iOS 11 support Game Center Support Automatic cloud saving enabled through Apple iCloud

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Subscriptions & In-App Purchases

$2.99

Combo Pack

Includes Speed Mode, Orion, Vela and Lyra Packs

User reviews

Most RecentHighest RatedLowest Rated

Well done.

Love this game. Been playing for years.
NNicknamyes1111

Addictive

A good game that gives you something to do when you’re bored or waiting, I keep coming back.
JJryandixon

So. Stupidly. Slow.

Could be a good game, but watching your units crawl across the screen at a mind numbingly slow speed makes this game unplayable.
COChunk O'Beef

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WLWellus Loggle

Awesome

Unreal game!!
NNickdavid16
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User experience

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Reported Bugs

2 issues

Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions

Bug

Occasional crashes or freezes

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Requested Features

5 requests

Multiplayer mode

Feature

Customizable unit colors

Feature

Random map generator

Feature

More free levels

Feature

Ability to adjust gameplay speed

Feature

FAQ

What is Auralux?

Auralux is an abstract, minimalist real-time strategy game where players command a single unit type with simple orders. Victory is achieved through clever strategy rather than quick reflexes, with all players starting on equal footing.

Does Auralux have ads?

No, Auralux does not contain advertisements. User reviews specifically mention 'No ads or in-app purchases' as a pro, indicating a clean gameplay experience.

How does Auralux handle monetization?

Auralux is free to try with additional levels available for purchase at a low price. This model allows players to experience the core gameplay before committing to further content.

What are the game modes in Auralux?

Auralux features two primary game modes: Normal and Speed Mode. There is also a secret mode that expert players can unlock, offering additional challenges and replayability.

What platforms is Auralux available on?

Auralux is supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices, making it accessible to a wide range of Apple users.

How often is Auralux updated?

The latest version of Auralux is 1.14, which was last updated on September 29, 2018. While not frequently updated recently, it offers a complete and polished experience.

What do users like most about Auralux?

User reviews highlight fast-paced gameplay (especially with speed mode), beautiful visuals and audio, and the game's challenging yet relaxing and addictive nature as key positives.

What are some criticisms of Auralux?

Some users find the gameplay slow without speed mode, the AI can be overly aggressive, and there's a limited number of free levels. Predictable enemy behavior and repetitive map layouts are also mentioned.