Both the original Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords and its follow-up, Puzzle Quest: Galactrix, broke new ground in the "match-three" puzzle genre by implementing RPG-style stories and stats to drive a narrative that explained why, exactly, you were spending so much time lining up gems on a grid. All of the adventuring was performed by directing your character to move across a gigantic world map, with interactions taking place with static characters dishing out text-based dialogue. Your items and weaponry worked almost exclusively to modify the process or results of matching similarly-colored gems. Puzzle Quest 2's greatest attribute is that it brings the RPG elements of the game to the forefront, beginning with the overworld.
With winter fast approaching those that live in the southern hemisphere, Player 2 takes a look at some of the best games to numb the pain when you are off sick.
Triverse writes, "We have a rather large, varied, list of titles that are on sale for a limited time gathered in this article. Tower defense, RPG’s, shooters, etc all make the list this week. Read on for more details and some games that you probably can’t live without."
John Bedford (Modojo): Yesterday we brought you the first part of our round-up of all the biggest bargains to hit the App Store over the Black Friday shopping period, and things have got even busier over the last 24 hours! To help you sort through the avalanche of deals, we've hand-picked ten Black Friday bargain games that we think every iPhone or iPad gamer should own.
