Lucent Trace

Inkturn - Press Kit

A puzzle game about leaving the right trail.

You coordinate two inkfish to collect every star. Collecting a star switches control to the other inkfish. Each fish leaves a trail that blocks it but enables the other.

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Factsheet

Developer
Lucent Trace
Publisher
Lucent Trace
Genre
Single-player logic puzzle
Platform
Windows
Store
Inkturn on Steam
Demo
Free · 10 puzzles
Language
English
Release
Planned for 2026
Controls
Keyboard & mouse

Features

Five chapters, one small ruleset.

Discover new ways of thinking about the same rules, with deeper possibilities to explore across 40+ handcrafted puzzles planned for the full game.

Choose your challenges.

Complete each chapter’s required puzzles and your choice of additional puzzles to unlock the next.

Take your time.

Experiment freely with unlimited undo and no time limit.

Official trailer

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Screenshots

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A light inkfish leaves a trail across a cross-shaped board while a dark inkfish waits below.
Screenshot 01
Two inkfish face mirrored paths, with light stars on dark cells and dark stars on light cells.
Screenshot 02
Light and dark inkfish start at opposite edges of a board with stars along alternating teeth.
Screenshot 03
Two inkfish meet near the top of a square ring with colored cells and stars on its outer branches.
Screenshot 04
A checkerboard puzzle bordered by blue and teal cells, with gold stars and two inkfish.
Screenshot 05

Logos and artwork

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Inkturn logos

Inkturn wordmark in warm white.
White · transparent
Inkturn wordmark in dark ink.
Dark · transparent
Two-tone Inkturn wordmark on a split light and dark cell background.
Two-tone · cell background

Lucent Trace logos

Lucent Trace symbol and text in light gray.
Light · transparent
Lucent Trace symbol and text in dark gray.
Dark · transparent

Artwork

Landscape Inkturn artwork with a dark inkfish at lower left and a light inkfish at upper right, their trails reaching the edges.
Landscape · 1840 × 860 original
Portrait Inkturn artwork with the wordmark across light and dark cells, and inkfish in the outer left and right columns.
Portrait · 1200 × 1800 original

Credits

Created by
Lucent Trace
Music
Magnality
Sound effects
WOW Sound