Reception
The Riddle of Master Lu received mixed reviews. Gamespot gave the title a 5.7/10, lauding the amount of infotainment delivered but was unable to recommend the game due to an "unforgiving interface". Entertainment Weekly gave a score of B-, praising the game's visuals but lamenting the lack of humor and mystery elements. It maintains a 77% rating on Game Rankings based on 5 media outlets. Master Lu also received some good ratings, with a 91% rating from "PC Gamer" and "Coming Soon" magazine, and a 90% rating from "PC Games" and "PC Player."
Master Lu was nominated for the Computer Gaming World Premier Awards as best adventure game of 1996, commended as "satisfying and even charming" approach, depending "on strength of writing and interaction with characters to win.". Master Lu was also PC Gamer’s editor’s choice as one of the most impressive games of the year.
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