Luminary beginner guide

First Steps

Luminary screenshot - beginner tips
Source: Steam

1. Create your character in the character creator

2. Learn movement, walk, climb, swim, and glide in the OpenZone

3. Complete the intro combat tutorial against early enemies

4. Open your inventory and equip better gear from rewards

5. Visit town and learn upgrade basics

Combat Basics

  • Use block and dodge to avoid damage, combat is real-time but forgiving
  • Switch weapons mid-fight when enemy types change
  • Explore before rushing main objectives for hidden treasures

Solo vs Co-op

Solo is fully supported. Co-op allows up to 3 friends with drop-in/out, invite via Steam when ready.

Settings Tip

Check controls and rebinding before long sessions. See our Controls page for defaults.

Getting started

YouTube Free Steam demo — character creator, combat & exploration

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