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Puzzle Quest 3 cover art

Puzzle Quest 3

Infinity Plus 2 · 505 Games · 2023-05-30

SteamPlayStation StoreMicrosoft Store

ActionAdventureCasualRPGStrategyFree To Play

Franchise: Warlords · Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric, Side view

Releases: Mar 01, 2022 (iOS), Mar 01, 2022 (Android), Apr 18, 2023 (Xbox One), Apr 18, 2023 (Xbox Series X|S), Apr 18, 2023 (PlayStation 4), Apr 18, 2023 (PlayStation 5)

The original Match-3 RPG returns with an all-new adventure, bringing the classic combination of strategic puzzle battles with epic monsters, unique hero classes, and rich fantasy stories.

53%
positive of 906 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
60/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
3.72★
PlayStation Store rating (1,911 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
Free
steam price (US)

A land of new adventures awaits you, with dangerous enemies to conquer and loyal allies to discover. Set 500 years after the original game, the realms of Etheria face a new and mysterious threat that endangers all dragon-kind. Begin your journey to become the next Puzzle Quest legend!(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 74 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~9/week).
  • · Review velocity down 27% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 26% of 16,269 Action games in the census by review count.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$0.00

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

12-month high $0.00 · on sale 1 of 1 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

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Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Completion

53
achievements tracked
78.8%
earned "A Hero Emerges"
4.8%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPCo-opOnline Co-opCross-Platform MultiplayerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsIn-App Purchases2 DLC

10 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America

Post-launch support: 2 DLC released, first 2023-05-31 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
PS5 (PlayStation)3,8183%54
Xbox One (Xbox)3,5663%53
PS4 (PlayStation)1,3717%54
Steam (Steam)1,0092%53

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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