Fit check
Is Diary of Lucie worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Players who want hard action combat built around dodging projectiles
- Roguelite fans who enjoy randomized skills, items, and enemies
- RPG Maker audiences interested in gradually revealed character stories
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players looking for a low-difficulty or forgiving action game
- Players who prefer fixed encounters and predictable character builds over repeated randomized runs
- Players seeking a large-scale RPG with broad exploration rather than focused roguelike battles
Our take on Diary of Lucie
The listing foregrounds weapon variety and gradual character growth, but the central structure is repeated death on a hard difficulty with randomized encounters. The hidden story is also presented as something revealed gradually through continued roguelike progression rather than as the primary gameplay structure.
What is Diary of Lucie?
Diary of Lucie is an action roguelite made with RPG Maker.
Battles center on avoiding enemy projectiles while using those bullets to create tactical advantages. Roguelike mode randomly generates skills, items, and enemies for each run. Lucie can obtain two weapon types, four skill types, and abilities with special effects. Weapon choices include a long-range bow, a sword built around quick melee combos, and a wand focused on magic attacks. Skills can be combined during each run, with random acquisition and strategic selection shaping the playstyle. The game uses a hard difficulty, with Lucie's abilities and the player's experience increasing across deaths. Progress through roguelike mode gradually reveals a hidden story about Lucie's past and other characters.
How Diary of Lucie plays
- 01Projectile-Based Battles
- Enemy bullets can be avoided or used to create more favorable battle situations.
- 02Randomized Roguelike Runs
- Skills, items, and enemies are generated anew during each attempt.
- 03Three Weapon Styles
- The bow supports distance attacks, the sword uses rapid melee combos, and the wand focuses on magic.
- 04Skill Combinations
- Randomly acquired skills can be selected and combined to shape each run.
- 05Hidden Story
- Roguelike progression gradually reveals events involving Lucie's past and other characters.
Diary of Lucie compared to similar games
Quasimorph is also a roguelike, but its description centers on cyberpunk contracts, extraction, and keeping what is recovered to strengthen a PMC. Diary of Lucie instead focuses on projectile-based action battles, randomized weapons and skills, and gradual story discovery.
Diary of Lucie: platforms & release
Is Diary of Lucie worth it?
It is worth it if: players who want hard action combat built around dodging projectiles. Skip it if: players looking for a low-difficulty or forgiving action game.
Where can I download Diary of Lucie?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens Diary of Lucie's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is Diary of Lucie on?
Windows only.
