180,000 units in Europe, 300,000 in North America, and 70,000 in Japan, totaling over half a million sales. On June 23, 2007, Amazon sales of the game increased by 5,900% within 24 hours due to hackers discovering a bug within the PSP, allowing them to install any program onto the device, including homebrew software. Sony released an update to prevent the exploit six days after its discovery. Sequels and follow-ups Lumines: Puzzle Fusion was followed by multiple spin-offs and sequels, becoming the first entry in the Lumines series. The first set of sequels, Lumines II and Lumines Live!, were developed at the same time. Lumines Live! introduces Mission Mode, Skin Edit mode, and an online multiplayer feature. It was released digitally on Xbox 360 via Xbox Live; its distribution began in Europe on October 18, 2006. Lumines II includes the new features introduced in Lumines Live!, Sequencer mode, and music videos from Black Eyed Peas, Gwen Stefani, and Hoobastank. It was made available for the PSP in North America on November 6, 2006. The games were followed by Lumines Supernova, which adds a Dig Down mode but excludes online multiplayer. This game was released for PlayStation 3 via the PlayStation Network on December 18, 2008. An iOS game called Lumines: Touch Fusion was made for touch controls; it has all of the features of the original except for the Versus modes. It was released on August 27, 2009. A follow-up called Lumines: Electronic Symphony was released on the PlayStation Vita in Japan on April 19, 2012. This version renames some of the modes and adds new features. The latest entry in the series, titled Lumines: Puzzle & Music, was released on July 19, 2016, for iOS and Android. References Translation Bibliography Citation External links Official Bandai website archived from the original Official Lumines Mobile website archived from the original PC Version website on WildTangent Games Official Lumines: Remastered site 2004 video games Bandai games Mobile games Multiplayer and single-player video games Nintendo Switch games PlayStation Portable games PlayStation 2 games PlayStation 4 games PlayStation Network games Puzzle-music video games Ubisoft games Q Entertainment games Video games scored by Jake Kaufman Video games scored by Takayuki Nakamura Video games developed in Japan Windows games Xbox One games Lumines Gameloft games