Puzzle Quest 3 Launches Worldwide for PC and Mobile

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Infinity Plus Two released Puzzle Quest 2 way back in 2010 and 505 Games has officially launched the next title in the series. The latest reveal of Puzzle Quest 3 coincides with an immediate free-to-play worldwide launch through Steam Early Access, the App Store, and Google Play Store.

Puzzle Quest 3 includes several changes that modernize the puzzle combat formula while staying true to the match-three RPG roots. Like many other games releasing in recent years, Puzzle Quest 3 will follow a live-service model which will allow 505 Games to continue adding new features and content for the foreseeable future. 505 Games acquired Infinity Plus Two last year, but the developer and publisher have yet to confirm whether this new release will come to consoles like previous titles.

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The Puzzle Quest 3 trailer gives fans of the series an idea of the game's narrative which takes place in Etheria 500 years after the original title. Just like the previous titles, Puzzle Quest 3 players will have to match color coordinated blocks in a timely manner to clear them from the screen. Puzzle Quest 3 features five different hero classes for players to choose from, and 505 Games has confirmed that more will be added to the game in the future, increasing replayability.

505 Games and Infinity Plus Two have created several new heroes for Puzzle Quest 3 with each offering their own powers. Combining RPG and match-three mechanics, the Paladin, Berserker, Shaman, Assassin, or Necromancer will gain mana by clearing blocks in order to cast powerful spells against enemies that accompany the stages. Players will also be able to equip the heroes with a plethora of weapons and gear, strategize an ideal onslaught with