The search bar in Lumos lets you jump directly into the most powerful parts of the platform — without needing to know exactly where to look.
You can search for:
Game Titles — e.g. Celeste, Hades, Inside
Concepts or Features — e.g. Deckbuilding, Crafting, Open World
Themes & Tropes — e.g. Coming of Age, Mystery, Revenge
Vibes — e.g. Relaxing/Laidback, Cheerful, Creative
What happens when I search?
You’ll see results organized by:
Games - Opens a Game Breakdown page
Concepts - Opens a Feature Breakdown Page - which shows related games, matching features, and player usage trends
If there are no direct results, you’ll see an option to Ask Lumos — your AI-powered assistant that can understand natural language queries. Clicking on Ask Lumos will open the AI assistant and fetch insights beyond what standard search can show.
Example searches to try
“Driving” → to explore feature combinations and how often it appears
“Open World” → to see how it’s used across genres and themes
“Coming of Age” → to explore how this narrative trope is represented in top games
“Co-op RPGs from 2024” → Ask Lumos to find trending titles that fit this theme
Use the search bar when you're not sure where to start — it's the fastest way to get from an idea to insight. And if you can’t find what you’re looking for, let Ask Lumos do the exploring for you.