the quality of the game to class A drugs. IGN praised the gameplay, noting they were attracted to the game design and addicted to unlocking background skins. 1Up.com, GameSpot, and PALGN also used the word "addictive" to describe the gameplay. Lumines: Puzzle Fusion was frequently compared with other tile-matching video games by critics, particularly Tetris. GamePro considered the game as addictive as Tetris and Bejeweled. According to 1Up.com; "Q Entertainment has used the Tetris template to duplicate a lightning-in-a-bottle feeling equal in brilliance and addictiveness to the puzzle classic". GameSpot praised Lumines: Puzzle Fusion as "the greatest Tetris-style puzzle game since Tetris itself". Later releases The mobile phone port Lumines Mobile was also well received by critics. IGN considered it better than the original version because of the new features. 1Up.com, also praised the new features and considered it almost a sequel, and Eurogamer said the new features helped place it among the best mobile games. GameDaily called it one of the best puzzle games ever made and said it almost perfectly complements the original. Multiple reviewers responded negatively to the sound quality but most said the game's overall quality outweighed it. GameDaily praised the music but criticized the way it operates independently of the gameplay. Pocket Gamer criticized the on-screen visuals that obscure the background artwork and concluded the sound does not do justice to the Lumines concept. Lumines Plus for PS2 received "mixed or average" reviews according to Metacritic. Game Informer said the visuals are less vibrant and noted five seconds of silence between level transitions. The magazine called it the least-impressive title in the Lumines series. 1Up.com also criticized the intermittent silence between songs and expressed disappointment that songs from the original were missing. However, they praised the addition of skins from Lumines Live and Lumines II, calling it a "Lumines greatest hits". IGN was disappointed by the absence of new features, and said the "Plus" moniker is misleading, and would have preferred it to have the animated backgrounds and game modes introduced in Lumines II. Eurogamer criticized the absence of songs from the original and said the new track selections make the game too arduous to play. GameSpot also noted the missing tracks but said the remaining Japanese tracks compensate for their absence. GamePro did not deem the game fun and said the music distracts from the gameplay. GamesRadar+ shared similar complaints to IGN and Eurogamer