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Updated · Siliconera · May 21
LumenTale Wins Positive Review Ahead of May 26 Switch and PC Release
Updated
Updated · Siliconera · May 21

LumenTale Wins Positive Review Ahead of May 26 Switch and PC Release

5 articles · Updated · Siliconera · May 21
  • May 26 is the release date for LumenTale: Memories of Trey on Switch and PC, with the review praising it as a strong new entry in the monster-collecting genre.
  • 140 Animon, a mystery-driven story around Trey's amnesia, and four-member turn-based battles help distinguish it from Pokemon-style rivals, with shared SP and extra TP actions adding strategy.
  • Anispace base-building, stat respec options, trading and varied creature personalities were highlighted as standout systems that deepen customization and team planning.
  • Switch performance issues tempered the praise: loading times were described as substantial, while some UI text, radial-menu inputs and quick-time capture timing felt awkward.
Despite its praised design, are LumenTale's technical flaws on Switch a deal-breaker for players?
Can LumenTale's story-driven approach and unique combat dethrone the monster-taming giants?