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Game Info
- Platform
- Nintendo DS
- Player Perspective
- Top-down
- Developer Companies
- Infinite Interactive
- Publishers
- D3 Publisher
- Release date
- 22 June 2010
- Languages
- 🇬🇧 🇺🇸 English · 🇪🇸 🇲🇽 Spanish · 🇫🇷 French
Summary
Puzzle Quest 2 keeps the addictive match‑3 combat while letting me tailor a fantasy hero in four distinct classes. A barbarian leans on stamina and strength for brute force, a sorcerer dishes out spells by filling blue mana, an assassin spikes foes with poison‑laden combos, and a templar relies on morale‑boosted defense. Each class drives five color‑coded attributes—red, yellow, blue, green, purple—that double as mana pools, so topping up red gems fuels critical hits and green gems shore up health. The board still rewards chains of three or more, but matching four grants an extra move and five summons a wildcard, and illegal moves no longer punish you.
Outside the story mode I can toss the DS or Xbox Live versions into online battles or dive into quirky mini‑games for extra gold and experience. Critics on Metacritic gave it low‑mid 70s for the DS and solid 80 for Xbox, praising its deeper strategy and smooth blend of RPG and puzzle elements, while noting the setting feels familiar but compelling for a quick puzzle fix.
Storyline
In Puzzle Quest 2, you take on the role of a daring hero called to rescue the once‑peaceful village of Verloren. The settlement has fallen under the dark influence of the demon Gorgon, who has seized control and spread fear throughout its streets. Your mission is to battle through Gorgon’s minions, solve the game’s match‑3 challenges, and reclaim the village for its rightful inhabitants. Each victory pushes the hero closer to confronting the demon itself and restoring calm to Verloren.
The game blends classic RPG storytelling with addictive puzzle mechanics, making the quest to free Verloren both strategic and immersive. As you progress, the narrative unfolds through encounters and dialogue, reinforcing the stakes of liberating the village from Gorgon’s clutches.
Edited by Maya Carter







