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Lumines Arise Revives 20-Year-Old Puzzle Series on PS5 with VR2 Support

Developed by the creators of Tetris Effect: Connected, it launches this fall alongside a free summer demo

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Overview

  • Officially unveiled on June 4, Lumines Arise marks the franchise’s first new entry since its 2005 PSP debut.
  • It will launch exclusively on PlayStation 5 in Fall 2025.
  • Optional PlayStation VR2 support promises an immersive layer to the series’ signature block-matching gameplay.
  • A free demo featuring both single-player and multiplayer modes will be released later this summer.
  • Director Takashi Ishihara says the title fuses audio, visuals and gameplay into a rhythmic flow state, building on the studio’s work on Tetris Effect: Connected.