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Lumines Arise Brings Synesthetic Puzzle Action to PS5 with Summer Demo

Developed by the Tetris Effect: Connected studio, the title presents a synesthetic fusion of dynamic visuals, immersive audio landscapes

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Overview

  • Enhance Games unveiled Lumines Arise during the June 4 State of Play as the next entry in its two-decade-old puzzle franchise
  • The game is slated for a fall 2025 release on PS5 with optional PlayStation VR2 support for full immersion
  • A free demo showcasing both single-player and multiplayer modes will arrive later this summer
  • A new Burst mechanic lets players lock formed squares in place to build massive combos when the beat drops
  • Lumines Arise features over 30 stages set in environments from lush jungles and ocean depths to Tokyo streets and outer space, accompanied by a new soundtrack from Hydelic