Stage Presence vs Lumines Arise
Stage Presence and Lumines Arise both land in Indie, Casual on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Indie, Casual on Steam. Stage Presence (2017) is 8 years older than Lumines Arise (2025). Lumines Arise scores higher on Steam reviews (94.8% positive) than Stage Presence (56.3% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 Stage Presence |  Lumines Arise | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, Casual | Action, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 29.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 56.3% positive (16 reviews) | 94.8% positive (630 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer |
| Developers | Sea Green Games | Enhance, Monstars Inc. |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Stage Presence (2017) is 8 years older than Lumines Arise (2025).
- Lumines Arise scores higher on Steam reviews (94.8% positive) than Stage Presence (56.3% positive).
- Stage Presence is currently ~93% cheaper on Steam than Lumines Arise (1.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Lumines Arise is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Stage Presence has no Deck rating yet.
Stage Presence vs Lumines Arise — FAQ
- Should I play Stage Presence or Lumines Arise first?
- If you want chronology, Stage Presence (2017) came out before Lumines Arise (2025). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Stage Presence and Lumines Arise similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Casual on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.