About

Lumen Kit started as a shared notes doc between three friends who kept texting each other tips for the same games. At some point it made more sense to put everything in one place, so here we are. We're a small independent editorial team, not tied to any studio or publisher.

What we do is simple: we download a game, play it properly for a week or two, and then write up a guide that a real person can follow. If a level is annoying, we say so. If a mechanic clicks after a few hours, we explain how we got there.

We pick games based on what people are actually installing and asking about, plus the occasional hidden gem someone on the team can't stop talking about. Genre doesn't matter much to us — we cover RPGs, racers, puzzles, whatever holds up.

Everything you read here comes from hands-on play. If we haven't finished something, we'll tell you it's a work in progress rather than pretend we know it inside out.

Mattias Holm — Mattias has been writing about mobile games for over a decade and still keeps three phones charged just for testing. He runs the editorial calendar and does most of the RPG deep-dives.