Global videogame publisher 505 Games announced today that the beloved Match-3 Role-Playing Game MARVEL Puzzle Quest is celebrating its 10-year anniversary this month. To mark the occasion, 505 Games is working alongside developer Broken Circle Studios to bring major feature changes, giveaways, and special month-long offers in-game, including the introduction of an original villain to the MARVEL universe, Quandary.
“It has been an honor to work alongside 505 Games and MARVEL to bring Quandary to life in the MARVEL universe. We’re excited to provide fans with these major updates to our huge roster of characters, and kick off a month of celebrations with special events, giveaways and so much more to celebrate MARVEL Puzzle Quest’s 10th Anniversary,” said James Finley, CEO of Broken Circle Studios. “We can’t wait for MARVEL Puzzle Quest fans, new and old alike, to experience all the new content that we are bringing to the title in honor of its 10-year birthday.”
Originally launched in October 2013, MARVEL Puzzle Quest is the original match-3 Super Hero puzzle game. Compete with millions of players worldwide and choose from over 250 of your favorite MARVEL Super Heroes in a battle role-playing game (RPG) featuring a unique match-3 puzzle twist. Players gather their favorite MARVEL characters and clash in exclusive MARVEL Puzzle Quest campaigns, complete daily quests, and engage with epic event stories.
“MARVEL Puzzle Quest has entertained over 25 million players with match-3 battles for a decade now, and we are thrilled to celebrate this incredible milestone, working closely with the talented teams at Broken Circle Studios and MARVEL.” said Clive Robert, Head of Free-to-Play at 505 Games. “We are looking forward to expanding MARVEL Puzzle Quest‘s legacy into another decade and beyond as we blend the world of intense puzzle action with MARVEL’s top comic Super Heroes.”
Kicking off the 10th Anniversary, mobile and PC players are introduced to MARVEL Puzzle Quest’s first wholly original villain, Quandary. The enigmatic, eccentric, and mysterious character comes to life on October 5th as one of the Great Abstract Entities and will bring her own flavor of villainy exclusively to MARVEL Puzzle Quest. Wielding powers of reality manipulation, Quandary aims to control every outcome for her own goals, challenge her opponents, and create puzzles for the inquisitive to make her own amusement.kk
Below are just a few of the upcoming 10th Anniversary features MARVEL Puzzle Quest fans can expect this October:
NEW ORIGINAL VILLAIN
Completely original and never-before seen in the MARVEL universe, MARVEL Puzzle Quest is introducing its first-ever original villain with Quandary. Starting with the 10th Anniversary on October 5th, players will learn more about the character, compete against her puzzling challenges, and embark on the beginning of a new journey that will develop in future storylines!
NEW CHAMPIONS 2.0 SYSTEM
Champions are no longer restricted to their base star level with the all-new Champions 2.0 system. Players can increase their 1-star characters and above to new rarity levels, up to 5-star in this game-changing new feature that kicks off the first of many big updates coming to the game. The new feature will be released to Champions over time in batches – to learn more about the new system please visit our dedicated blog.
FREE GIVEAWAYS AND SPECIAL OFFERS
Every day is a new opportunity for players to earn epic rewards and special offers to earn free characters, boost their champions, or dress up their heroes and villains in a fresh new look.
SPECIAL EVENTS AND CONTENT RELEASES
Our Anniversary wouldn’t be complete without a host of special limited-time events, PVP battles, bosses, and of course, new characters and costume releases.
MARVEL Puzzle Quest is free to play on the App Store, Google Play, Amazon App Store, and Steam.