- [News] LUMINES REMASTERED is now available on mobile devices - 30 July 2026
Hey there, Lumines Arise players! Today we've got a bit of news you might be interested in! Enhance and Sound Games have just launched LUMINES REMASTERED for mobile devices: iOS and Android phones and tablets.The app is a free download that offers a trial play of the game, letting you try the first few stages and the 60-second Time Attack. Then you can decide, optionally, to pay and unlock the full game—and get everything!Apple App Store: https://apps.apple.com/app/lumines-remastered/id6758456739Google Play Store: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=games.sound.enhance.luminesremastered Now, when you're away from your computer or Steam Deck, you can pop on a pair of headphones (or not—no judgment) and escape into LUMINES. Make that DMV or doctor's visit 100% more tolerable!-Enhance
- Bandcamp Daily Interview with Hydelic and Takako Ishida on the music of Lumines - 24 March 2026
In a rare deep-dive interview with Bandcamp, the musical team behind the Lumines Arise soundtrack discusses the meticulous art of blending sound and gameplay. Composers Hydelic and Takako Ishida share how they evolved the series’ signature synesthesia for a new generation, providing a glimpse into their process that fans seldom get to see.Check out the full feature at Bandcamp.
- Enhance is now on BiliBili! - 10 February 2026
Hello Chinese speaking players! We've been quietly preparing Chinese localized content and are excited to share this news with you. Thank you for your continued support — it’s what brought us here. Through this account, we’ll be sharing latest updates on our titles, behind-the-scenes stories, and more.We believe the value of games goes beyond the screen, living in the emotions and connections they create. We look forward to growing together with you through your feedback and interactions.Follow Enhance: https://b23.tv/ekURO3jWe are all connected.
- [News] Lumines Arise Original Soundtrack Is Out Now - 3 February 2026
The Lumines Arise Original Soundtrack is available now on Steam, so you can take all* the music from the game and make it the soundtrack...to your journey through life! As you listen, you may notice that the OST versions of the tracks are a bit different than what you remember from playing—and you'll even hear new verses/lyrics to the vocal tracks from the game. Buy the OST on Steam, Bandcamp, or wherever you get your MP3s. Or, you can stream it on YouTube, Soundcloud, and other popular music-streaming services (coming soon). For those that've asked us about a physical release of the soundtrack, we don't have any news for you today (sorry). But we know you're out there, and we know you're interested! * Yes, there are some incidental bits of music in the game that are not on the soundtrack. Sorry to the Tutorial stage stans out there.-Enhance
- [Event] Preview the OST During An Exclusive Bandcamp Listening Party - 26 January 2026
We are throwing a soundtrack listening party to celebrate the upcoming release of the Lumines Arise Original Soundtrack! And you're invited! Join this exclusive event and hear the soundtrack before it's out on 2/2. Chat live during the event with the developers and composers of this groundbreaking synesthetic experience.WHEN: Wednesday, January 28, 2026 / 8:00 PM PT WHERE: Exclusively on Bandcamp RSVP / Join Here: https://hydelic.bandcamp.com/live/lumines-arise-original-soundtrack-listening-party ALBUM LENGTH: About 2 hours, 15 minutes FYI, yes, the soundtrack will be available for purchase on Steam as well as streaming platforms starting on 2/2, or you can pre-purchase now via Bandcamp. -Enhance
- [Event] How to Participate in a Weekend Loomii-Live Event! - 23 January 2026
Wondering how to participate in the Weekend Loomii-Live event? Well, we've got the video for you that explains it all! This weekend event occurs for 72 hours from Friday at noon UTC to Monday at noon UTC. During this period, the community is given a goal, and playing ANYTHING found in the Multiplayer Hub (even things that are single-player focused like the Leaderboard League, Quick Burst, or Vs CPU Burst Battle matches) contributes to the goal.If you participate and the community goal is met, you get special rewards! And you'll also get rewards of in-game currency that you can use to get customization items for your Loomii.There's a Loomii-Live event on right now as we post this, so hop in!-Enhance
- Patch 1.0.12 Available For All Players - 8 January 2026
Lumines Arise Patch 1.0.12 (1/7/26)Bug Fixes and Improvements\ In Loomii-Pon, haptic feedback for controllers has been added.\ In Journey and Playlists, fixed a bug where the UI would not properly display after exiting.If you run into problems running or playing the game, please check the Support page of the lumines.game website or file a support ticket on Zendesk.
- [SALE] The Steam Winter Sale Is On Now! - 18 December 2025
It's the most wonderful time of the year—the Steam Winter Sale! Not only is Lumines Arise on sale for 20% off, but you'll find discounts on the rest of the Enhance catalog, too.Lumines Arise makes a perfect gift for a friend or loved one. Give them a gift that'll give them all the good synesthesia and feelings!All of our games are Steam Deck Verified, too—so you can take them with you on any holiday travel you might be setting out on. And just in case you're gonna have a Steam Frame VR headset on your list for a 2026 purchase, everything outside of Lumines Remastered is also VR-compatible!The Winter Sale goes until January 5, so you've got until then to save big on these games:Lumines Arise - 20% offTetris Effect: Connected - 50% offHUMANITY - 50% offRez Infinite - 70% offLumines Remastered - 70% off
- [Community] 7 Ways to Improve at Lumines Arise - 16 December 2025
Hi everyone! One thing we've been hearing from a lot of folks after launch is...I love the game, but, I'm terrible at it. First of all—you're probably NOT as "bad" as you think you are. But second, there are things you can do in Lumines Arise to improve your skills! And, if we can offer a few ways to alter your thinking while you play, then you might be able to get noticeably better pretty quickly!That's what this YouTube video is all about. It's the first in a series of videos we're putting together to help you get the most out of Lumines Arise. This video in particular figures you've done the tutorial, you've played a little of Journey, but maybe you're not happy with the grades you've gotten at the end of each area. You know what you're doing but it hasn't quite CLICKED yet. Let's help you along with that!We are planning more videos in the future, including one on Burst Battle and an…
- [News] Happy 21st Anniversary to Lumines! - 12 December 2025
Today (12/12) is the 21st anniversary of the original Lumines' release on the PlayStation Portable (PSP) back in 2004. We celebrated by getting Tetsuya Mizuguchi, Takashi Ishihara, Mark MacDonald, and Charles Roum on a stream to discuss the original game and Lumines Arise. If you've been a fan of the series this is a great way to walk down memory lane!
- Patch 1.0.11 Available For All Players - 12 December 2025
Lumines Arise Patch 1.0.11 (12/11/25)Bug Fixes and Improvements \ Updated the default graphics settings for Steam Deck.\ Added an extra trophy check to fix issues where certain trophies were not unlocking or displaying properly.\ Added the ability to turn off whether Loomii will appear after a Burst. Go to Options>Accessibility>Post-Burst Loomii to configure.\ In Burst Battle, fixed a bug where performing a Burst of 0 would use the previous Burst value.\ In Journey mode, fixed a bug in phase three of Slice & Dice where fruits and vegetables would interfere with the playfield even when background effects were set to Very Subtle.\ In local Burst Battle, fixed a bug where the second player’s controller wouldn’t vibrate.\ In Options, fixed a bug where changing tabs quickly would not load the option text. \ Fixed other minor UI and text issues.If you run into problems running or playing the…
- Patch 1.0.10 Available For All Players - 4 December 2025
Lumines Arise Patch 1.0.10 (12/03/25)Bug Fixes and Improvements \ In Customize, items unlocked and available will now sort to the top of each category. \ Added a new graphic setting: Handheld Mode. This preset enables optimizations specifically for Steam Deck and other handheld devices. Let us know how it works on yours!\ Across all modes, updated blocks for better visibility with Color Filter settings enabled. Let us know what you think!\ In Burst Battle, added a Local Match button, making it easier to set up a couch match against a friend on a second controller or a Vs CPU game.\ In Burst Battle, adjusted Ranked Match matching to more accurately pair similar-level players.\ In Leaderboard League, added a High Score display to the UI to show your personal best while playing.\ In Journey mode, added the ability to retain the block position during transitions. Go to Options>Game>Retain B…
- [News] Accolades Trailer and Patch Incoming! - 3 December 2025
Hey Lumines Arise players, It's been almost a month now since we launched on 11/11. A lot of you have already shared your thoughts on the game by leaving us a review on Steam (thank you!) or commenting via social media. We are very happy with the response to the game and hope you're enjoying all that Lumines Arise has to offer.In fact, we whipped up this Accolades trailer just to go over some of the amazing critical responses to the game. Heads up that we are releasing a patch today that includes quite a few excellent quality-of-life fixes and some changes to the colorblind filter presentation that we hope will make the game easier to parse for some players. In addition, there's now a "Handheld Mode" graphic option that you should use if you are playing on Steam Deck or other handheld PC. Look out for that and check out the full patch notes for more on all the fixes.-Enhance
- Patch 1.0.9 Available For All Players - 27 November 2025
Lumines Arise Patch 1.0.9 (11/26/25)Bug Fixes and Improvements\ In Journey, Playlist, and Challenges, fixed a bug that caused framerate drops during gameplay. This bug was introduced in the last patch—thank you to all who reported this!Known and existing issues:We continue to work on several major issues reported by users since launch and appreciate your patience!Server connection issues - We know a lot of players are seeing frequent connection errors. We are looking into these and hope to have a fix soon.Readability and colorblindness - We are investigating ways to improve the playfield's overall readability for all players via in-game settings. Simultaneously, we are planning to make adjustments to the existing colorblind settings based on player feedback. Stay tuned!Background task not ending - We have received reports from some users that the game stays in memory on Steam and cannot…
- [News] Nominate Lumines Arise for the Steam Awards 2025 - 24 November 2025
Lumines Arise continues the series tradition as an essential portable game set by the original Lumines back in 2004 on the PlayStation Portable (PSP).We believe that playing Lumines Arise on a Steam Deck with a great pair of headphones is one of the best ways to experience it—establishing a close connection between you as a player and the visuals, haptics, music, and addictive puzzle gameplay.We hope you'll agree and consider nominating us for Best Steam Deck game in the Steam Awards 2025.Thank you!-Your Friends At Enhance
- Patch 1.08 Available For All Players - 20 November 2025
Lumines Arise Patch 1.0.8 (11/19/25)Bug Fixes and Improvements\ Fixed a bug where columns of blocks would sometimes disappear during Burst.\ Adjusted the Customize screen so that customization items acquired from Weekend Loomii Live events are immediately reflected.\ The rankings under Data will now display local scores even when the player is not ranked.\ In Burst Battle, fixed a bug where music would loop continuously after starting a match while in the customization block selection screen.\ In Burst Battle, fixed a bug where the VS screen animation and the Burst count would not be visible if a match was started while the player was in the Data or Customize screens.\ Fixed various UI elements and localization text.\ In the Options screen, fixed a bug where players could not navigate to other option tabs after entering the "Graphics" tab.\ Fixed a bug where the game ignored your launch…
- The Lumines Arise Original Soundtrack Drops this February, Third Single Out Now - 18 November 2025
The Lumines Arise Original Soundtrack will be available digitally beginning February 2, 2026 with pre-orders now open exclusively on Bandcamp. To celebrate, Hydelic has released a third single from the game and soundtrack, “Arise.” The music of Lumines Arise has garnered praise in critic reviews of the game:"One of the best soundtracks of the year" – Metro "A sublime musical journey" – Shacknews "A feast of diverse music" – TheGamer "Hydelic and Ishida’s soundtrack delivers a hypnotic experience unlike any other" – The Escapist "The Lumines Arise soundtrack is the most important soundtrack of this generation" – The Koalition The full 36-track album titled "Lumines Arise (Original Soundtrack)" can be pre-ordered on Enhance’s Bandcamp page, which can be found here: https://hydelic.bandcamp.com/album/lumines-arise-original-soundtrackAlbum name: Lumines Arise (Original Soundtrack) Artists:…
- Patch 1.07 Available Now for All Players - 18 November 2025
Lumines Arise Patch 1.07 (11/17/2025)Bug Fixes and Improvements\ In Journey mode, fixed an issue where the game could crash in Area 3, "GOLDFISH TANGO.” If you run into problems running or playing the game, please check the Support page of the lumines.game website or file a support ticket on Zendesk.
- [Event] Participate in the first Weekend Loomii Live Event! - 14 November 2025
All right, Lumines Arise players. Thank you for being here with us on the first week—we hope you’ve been having a great time with the game. If you have a moment, it’d help a lot if you could leave us a review on Steam. OK, now onto the main event!With the weekend approaching, it’s time for our very first Weekend Loomii Live event! Pon and special Loomii avatar rewards await you for taking part!Save the Dates(s)For 72 hours starting at noon UTC on Friday to noon UTC on Monday every weekend, a giant Vision arrives in the Multiplayer Hub with a challenge. Each week, a different Vision will materialize. Can the community generate enough Light together to meet its goal?How to ParticipatePlay ANY mode in the Multiplayer Hub. From the single-player Leaderboard League, Time Attack, Dig Down, Quick Burst, Burst Battle, either online ranked or in custom rooms, locally, or versus the CPU—everythin…
- [Community] Watch the Replay of Our Lumines Arise Launch Overview Livestream - 11 November 2025
Watch the replay of our stream from Tuesday, November 11th, where we played through and talked about the game modes available in Lumines Arise as we celebrate it's launch! We talked about block stacking strategies, adjusting accessibility settings for a more comfortable visual experience, Steam Deck, and played through Journey mode stages.