Lumines Arise
Developer Enhance, Monstars Inc.
Lumines Arise is a 2025 puzzle video game developed by Enhance Games and Monstars Inc. and published by Enhance Games for PlayStation 5 and Windows. It is a falling block puzzle game where 2x2 blocks of different colors fall down to the floor and creating 2x2 colored squares of the same color or greater allows the timeline to clear the colored squares from left to right in sync with the song's BPM. Each stage has… From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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60 of 119 · most liked firstWhen I play Lumines Arise, I am no longer in The Cynical World. I am a cat in a sunbeam. (my lumines arise review) www.polygon.com/lumines-aris...
unlabelledView post →Lumines Arise demo is out (game releases on Nov 11 - demo available only until Sept 3) US PSN store.playstation.com/en-us/search... Steam store.steampowered.com/app/3847360/... also up for preorder on PSN ($35.99 on PS+) Details: blog.playstation.com/2025/08/26/l...
unlabelledView post →Lumines Arise | Reviews 10 - PSLS 10 - Inverse 9 - CGM 9 - Vandal 9 - TheGamer 9 - GameSpew 9 - Shacknews 9 - Push Square 9 - TheSixthAxis 9 - Game Reactor 8.5 - PSU 8.5 - TechRaptor 8.5 - DualShockers 8 - VGC 8 - Metro 8 - Gamespot 8 - Eurogamer 8 - ComicBook 8 - GamesRadar MC: 86 OC: 89
unlabelledView post →Here's my Lumines Arise review. It's probably the most personal thing I have ever published on the internet. www.rewinder.co.uk/lumines-aris...
unlabelledView post →What happens when you wanna take a quick look at a video game... With a little EXtra help? That's right y'all, Quick Look EX is back as @danryckert.com and @grubb.wtf are joined by Enhance's own @markmacdo.bsky.social to check out the awesome new Lumines Arise demo! youtu.be/BBqUG1gqVvg
unlabelledView post →Lumines Arise Deluxe includes Astro Bot in-game avatar
unlabelledView post →Ahhh my favorite game… eating a weed gummy and starting journey mode on Lumines Arise and seeing how far I can get before I’m unable to match blocks
unlabelledView post →Every time I lament that this year’s game slate has been underwhelming for me, I remember that Lumines Arise is still set to drop sometime in 2025 and there’s a good chance that it single-handedly changes my entire tune.
unlabelledView post →The Wishlist fairy has visited your timeline! 🧚 Lumines Arise is an addictive puzzle game that'll excite your senses; out November 11 for PS5 and Steam. Wishlist it and RT to keep the fairy going! PS5 - store.playstation.com/concept/1001... Steam - store.steampowered.com/app/2370000/...
unlabelledView post →I absolutely adored Lumines Arise in every way. But it’s hard to put into words why I love it so much, or what it’s like to even play - i liken it to finding that one painting at the art musuem that your just inexplicably drawn to. It pulls you in and makes you cry. www.inverse.com/gaming/lumin...
unlabelledView post →Maybe it’s cause I just got up from a nap after being awake for 30 hours straight, but having a weird time playing Lumines Arise while I wait for Pragmata to download, wondering why the heck I was so cynical and down about this game at first. I was so repulsed by it, but playing it now… it’s… fine?
unlabelledView post →PlayStation 5 owners, you can preorder Lumines Arise right now—so you'll be ready on November 11 to set sail on your Journey. Available in Standard (just the game) and Digital Deluxe Edition flavors (with all you see here!). 🛒 store.playstation.com/concept/1001...
unlabelledView post →Lumines Arise is out November 11 on PS5 and Steam! PS5 pre-orders start TODAY! 🎁 Digital Deluxe w/4 Loomii in-game avatars: Tetris Effect: Connected, Rez Infinite, HUMANITY and ASTRO BOT PS+ members get 10% off! store.playstation.com/concept/1001... store.steampowered.com/app/2370000/...
unlabelledView post →Lumines Arise announced, a new Lumines game from Enhance Games (Rez Infinite, Tetris Effect) Coming Fall 2025. #StateofPlay #PS5
unlabelledView post →So hey, I can say now that I'll be at Summer Game Fest / Play Days this weekend with other Enhance folks demoing Lumines Arise. If you're there too, be sure and say hello! 👋
unlabelledView post →Watch our full reactions to the fun State of Play filled with announcements like the return of Final Fantasy Tactics, Lumines Arise, and a new Marvel tag fighting game! youtube.com/live/hCYz4yH...
unlabelledView post →Lumines Arise might be the only game that pulls off tonal whiplast but tbh it just barely does it. Sometimes I get done with an area and I feel like I haven't slept in 22 hours.
unlabelledView post →Be sure to watch the latest episode of the MinnMax Show - Lumines Arise Executive Producer joins as a guest to talk about the game, the trailers, and much more! 💜 Thanks @minnmax.com!!
unlabelledView post →How do you follow up ‘The Perfect Game’? VGC went hands-on with Lumines Arise to find out why it could top Tetris Effect. www.videogameschronicle.com/features/how...
unlabelledView post →LUMINES ARISE PARATEXT THREAD because i gotta be annoying about this game and i have THOUGHTS
unlabelledView post →Comparing this game in VR vs. on mouse and keyboard vs. on gamepad is wild because each feel totally unique in their own way without feeling totally alien. This plus Lumines Arise in the same week is so good for a certain kind of person.
unlabelledView post →At this point, Lumines Arise if @yozetty.bsky.social's most-anticipated game of the year. @suriel.bsky.social also talks about his time with the demo on the latest episode of The MinnMax Show. youtu.be/ZyNWsjMMjZI
unlabelledView post →300 CHARACTERS ISN’T ENOUGH TO EXPRESS HOW GOOD THIS GAME IS. Lumines Arise is an exceptional puzzler with one of the best soundtracks this year. Bravo @enhance-experience.com 💙 (I’m waiting for the Spotify playlist 👉👈🥹) I can’t wait to gush about this game on the pod this week.
unlabelledView post →Takashi Ishihara (Enhance - Game Director & Art Director of Lumines Arise) 1) Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves 2) Mario Kart World 3) Vampire Survivors 4) Battlefield 6 5) Donkey Kong Bananza
unlabelledView post →Whew. Lumines Arise has a spider-themed stage where spiders crawl across your face while you're trying to play a rhythm game.
unlabelledView post →LUMINES Been playing a lot of LUMINES Remastered later - it sparks joy. Really looking forward to the upcoming Lumines Arise game.
unlabelledView post →Top 4 games I finished this year! Lumines is a floating choice because I haven't finished it but it's pretty much a lock - Lumines Arise - Chrono Trigger - Ridge Racer 7 - Final Fantasy Legend 2/SaGa 2 (Shocked a game released this year is on here lmao)
unlabelledView post →With all the @indiegameawards.gg prep, I haven’t had time to get my thoughts down yet. But… Lumines Arise is a frontrunner for my GOTY. I began playing for review while grieving a loss, and the experience I felt during SGF (linked here) became deeply transformative. Tysm, @enhance-experience.com 💙
unlabelledView post →Lumines Arise has a free demo. It's fun af, just as good as Tetris Effect, if you liked TE, try it!
unlabelledView post →Lumines Arise, the next game in the Lumines series, has been announced. www.videogameschronicle.com/news/lumines...
unlabelledView post →How do you follow up ‘The Perfect Game’? Some words from me on what Enhance learned making Tetris Effect, and why Lumines Arise - from the same director - could yet top it. vgc.news/features/how...
unlabelledView post →Lumines Arise is one of the best puzzle games we have played. It brings back the classic Lumines gameplay, ups the ante with visuals, and is a joy to play on the #SteamDeck. A copy was provided by Enhance for review. steamdeckhq.com/game-reviews...
unlabelledView post →Lumines Arise is my first Lumines game so I'm still pretty terrible at it but man, if it isn't a treat to play. It's become my nightly ritual. Check out our review below:
unlabelledView post →Lumines Arise feels like it connects to the player’s soul. It’s the therapeutic experience we could all desperately use, and only @enhance-experience.com could possibly deliver.
unlabelledView post →Letting me play Lumines Arise is like handing a Stradivarius to a chimp. Easily the biggest gulf between the quality of the game and the quality of what I achieve in it.
unlabelledView post →“Lumines Arise isn’t just a puzzle game, it’s a symphony of the senses.” Read @begroom.bsky.social’s review of @enhance-experience.com Lumines Arise ⤵️⤵️ passthecontroller.io/2025/11/12/l...
unlabelledView post →Arriving at #FFXVIII2026 on Thursday? We've got a night cap bracket for Lumines Arise goin down hosted by @blindrob.bsky.social and myself. The versus action in this game is lightning fast, you won't want to miss this if you're a puzzle fan. challonge.com/FrostysLumines
unlabelledView post →had a full on lip quivering, tears down my face cry during the first beat drop in stage 1 of Lumines Arise so I think that it's a Good Game
unlabelledView post →We beat Keeper, so now we're playing Lumines: Arise, the most gorgeous game ever made. (I got a code, Bob bought the game) www.twitch.tv/gigaboots
unlabelledView post →Tetris Effect: Connected studio Monstars announces its Lumines Arise puzzle game for PS5, PSVR, and PC via Steam this fall!
unlabelledView post →[Said barely above a whisper] looks like Lumines Arise is another contender for "Extremely Strong GOTY Candidate That Is Not A $70 Game"
unlabelledView post →Lumines Arise demo is great! Only available until Sep 3 so catch it while you can. Game has amazing vibes
unlabelledView post →I spoke with legendary game creator Tetsuya Mizuguchi about developing for virtual reality, his vision for the future of interactivity, and his company’s upcoming game, Lumines Arise. www.uploadvr.com/from-pong-to...
unlabelledView post →Lumines Arise, the next game from the Tetris Effect team, is coming to PlayStation VR2 this fall. Details here: www.uploadvr.com/lumines-aris...
unlabelledView post →Pure puzzle games don't come much better than @enhance-experience.com's Lumines Arise — and the music is a big part of the reason why. For @bandcamp.com, I interviewed Hydelic and Takako Ishida about their brain- and heart-melting score. 🍅🥬 daily.bandcamp.com/features/hyd...
unlabelledView post →Lumines Arise is such a beautiful relaxing game.. until you play online against other people and now I’m in a horrible mood 🤬
unlabelledView post →Today I published the first perfect score review of my career: Lumines Arise. I cannot say enough about this game and the music that goes with it. If you could take a few minutes to read my review, I’d appreciate it. thekoalition.com/2025/lumines...
unlabelledView post →The #DICEAwards Family Game of the Year nominees are: LEGO® Party!, @smgstudio.bsky.social LEGO® Voyagers, Light Brick Studio Lumines Arise, @enhance-experience.com, Monstars MARVEL Cosmic Invasion, @tributegames.com POPUCOM, Countersurge Salient
unlabelledView post →No game makes us enjoy feeling like an idiot more than Lumines. Read our review of the brand new Lumines Arise, another rhythm puzzle winner. www.endlessmode.com/article/lumi...
unlabelledView post →Lumines Arise, the latest version of the classic music puzzle game, was one of the best things we played at Summer Game Fest. There's a demo out today, and the full game has a November release date. www.endlessmode.com/video-games/...
unlabelledView post →More to come, but my Game of the Show for Summer Game Fest is, easily, Lumines Arise
unlabelledView post →Lumines: Arise = good game
unlabelledView post →A little reminder that coming up tomorrow night we have a special episode dedicated to Lumines Arise courtesy of the lovely folks over at @enhance-experience.com! Join us for a look at the game, the music and a chance to win some goodies. 10PM GMT/5PM EST @ kngi.org. #VipersVGMture
unlabelledView post →Lumines Arise really is that game. It's the absolute pinnacle of the franchise.
unlabelledView post →Lumines Arise Launches for PS5 and PSVR 2 This Fall insider-gaming.com/lumines-aris...
unlabelledView post →@enhance-experience.com I don't know if you are aware of this already, but Hungry Studios, the creators of Block Blast, made a sequel to that game and I sincerely believe it plagiarized Lumines Arise play.google.com/store/apps/d...
unlabelledView post →Lumines Arise is a fun game despite bein' so ASS at it. If you like puzzle games at all please check that game out. Also, I have some Ideas in the Blender part of my brain for an upcoming game so stay tuned ye. www.twitch.tv/forestex
unlabelledView post →I upgraded to an M5 Pro MacBook Pro a few days ago (so, so grateful to have done so before RAM prices went even higher). Today's migration task was getting OBS and Davinci Resolve setup for game recording. So… here's some crispy footage of Lumines Arise running through Crossover!
unlabelledView post →1/?: Lumines Arise (2025) Finished this at the tail end of last year, not my all time favorite Lumines game but its still a 10/10 :D
unlabelledView post →Lumines Arise is my most played Steam game in 2025. neat
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