GamesRadar - Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords

D3Publisher Confirm Purchase by Bandai Namco Games (News)

Feb 13, 2009

Electronic Theatre contacted D3 Publisher late last night to try and confirm these rumours, one way or another, and received the following statement in response first thing this morning:

Transgaming's Cider Brings Puzzle Quest To Mac (News)

Mar 13, 2008

Developer Transgaming has announced that has acquired the rights to bring Infinite Interactive's cult hit Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords to Mac via its Cider Portability Engine, and is now available for purchase and download at www.gametreeonline.com.

GDC '08: Puzzle Quest was deemed too risky (News)

Feb 24, 2008

Just like the Beatles, Puzzle Quest was turned down many times before D3 Publisher took the game on, Infinite Interactive CEO Steve Fawkner told the audience at his Game Developers Conference session.

Fawkner said that the pitching process was incredibly frustrating, which he illustrated with a cartoon. He said, "because it was deemed an 'innovative product,' it was difficult to sell the idea. We had one publisher who said they loved it, but they wouldn't publish it because they had no idea how many copies it would sell." A while later, the same publisher asked for more copies of the game, and Fawkner presumed this was because it had changed its mind on publishing the title. "They said 'no'," he laughed. "They just wanted more copies because everyone was playing it in the lunchtime in their office."

Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords (Review)

Feb 14, 2008

First off, a Bejeweled ‘Match 3’ role-playing game shouldn’t work. The most casual and the least casual ends of the gaming spectrum shouldn’t be brought together and tied in a strange knot like this. However, anyone who played the Nintendo DS version of Puzzle Quest will know that, against reason, it does work - and that this is a finely-balanced and incredibly compulsive re-invention of the basic Bejeweled ...

Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords (Screenshots)

Feb 14, 2008

More Puzzle Quest On The Way (News)

Feb 8, 2008

D3Publisher of America has confirmed that a second entry in the ultra-addictive Puzzle Quest franchise is due this year. No further details on the title are available, though company also revealed it will be publishing a Shaun the Sheep video game and another Ben 10 title.

Released last year, the Infinite Interactive-developed Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords took the gaming community by storm with its addictive combination of color-matching combat and RPG-style quests. The initial Nintendo DS and PSP editions were followed by PC, PlayStation 2, and Wii iterations along with an Xbox 360 release via the online Xbox Live Arcade.