Back in 2006, two former Atlus employees established Killaware. Led by Kazuhiro Yamao, Killaware focused on adventure games and are probably best known in the West for Lux-Pain.

Sometimes press copies are bundled with swag. This isn’t anything new, but this is the first (and probably last) time I’ll get barbeque flavored worms…

There is some screen scratching, but Lux-Pain is really a visual novel. As a genre, visual novels are way less interactive than action games…

A series of crimes believed to be caused by Silent, a worm created from emotions like hatred and sadness, is at the core of…

Typical Japanese game trailer. Very shounen-esque with a great cheesy J-pop soundtrack blaring in the background. Time Hollow gave me a similar vibe when it was first announced. This…

We had our eye on Ignition since we knew they were going to publish Lux Pain. Today they officially announced the parasite searching adventure…

Since Rising Star is working on an English version of Lux Pain I was pretty sure it would get released in North America. It…

Some of you may remember Lux Pain, an adventure game with screen scratching puzzles that Marvelous brought to Tokyo Game Show last year. Rising…

And it’s probably Rising Star. Marvelous Interactive who published the Killaware designed game earlier this year and you may have forgotten about Lux Pain by…

Yeah, the title of this post has a ridiculous pun, but the bonus items are named in a similarly awkward way. If you pre-order…

I don’t know how this slipped through the cracks, but Marvelous put up a trailer for Lux Pain. There isn’t much gameplay in it, probably…

Down at Marvelous’ booth there were a handful of stations for Lux Pain and I was the only one who stood up to try the…

Fans of adventure games may want to keep an eye out on Lux Pain. The game stars 17 year old Saijo (pictured in the…