Puzzle Quest 2 is a mixture of captivating essentials such as strategy, puzzle and role-playing elements. D3Publisher now brings Puzzle Quest 2 to the Nintendo DS handheld system. Xbox 360 owners can get their hands on the game when it rolls out through Xbox Live Arcade on June 30, 2010.
Puzzle Quest 2 is the follow-up to the acclaimed Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords. In this latest match-3 gem title, players can opt from any one of the four character classes namely Templar, Assassin, Barbarian or Sorcerer. Their aim is to defeat the evil demon Gorgon and free the peaceful village of Verloren.
Peter Andrew, vice president of product development, D3P explained, “The Puzzle Quest franchise is well-received with numerous awards and recognition and Infinite Interactive has improved their winning formula in Puzzle Quest 2. The game board has been perfected with more immersive elements, including the use of spells and the all-new purple gem and weapons that both make the action active and the rewards more accessible.”
Each of the four class characters offer their individual twists throughout the game. They also possess the ability to level up as they traverse through an exciting adventure in Story Mode. Besides this, Puzzle Quest 2 lets gamers indulge in Tournament Mode, Multiplayer Mode and Instant Action.
Puzzle Quest 2 is developed by Infinite Interactive and fashioned for the Nintendo DS and Xbox 360 systems. The DS version can be picked up from retail stores in North America for a price of 29.95 USD (approx. Rs. 1,385).