Hold onto your joysticks, gamers! 505 Games, the global videogame publisher, just dropped some bombshell news. They’re pulling out all the stops to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of their iconic Match-3 Role-Playing Game, MARVEL Puzzle Quest. This isn’t your run-of-the-mill birthday bash, folks. We’re talking major game feature changes, special events, and—get this—a never-before-seen villain named Quandary.
Enter Quandary: The New Villain on the Block
Starting on October 5th, MARVEL Puzzle Quest introduces its first original villain, Quandary. Billed as one of the Great Abstract Entities, this reality-manipulating troublemaker is exclusive to the MARVEL Puzzle Quest universe. The character aims to challenge players by altering the game’s reality and tossing mind-bending puzzles into the mix. Now that’s what we call leveling up the game!
Unlocking New Levels with Champions 2.0
The anniversary celebrations also unveil the new Champions 2.0 system. The game-changing feature allows players to elevate 1-star characters and above to new rarity levels, up to 5-star. Expect this upgrade to roll out in batches, giving players more room to strategize and build that dream roster. For the nitty-gritty details, keep an eye on the game’s dedicated blog.
Daily Dose of Giveaways and Special Offers
Let’s not forget the month-long slew of giveaways and special offers. Every day brings fresh opportunities to snag free characters, boost your champions, and even revamp your heroes and villains with some snazzy new threads.
Special Events Take Over the Anniversary Month
It wouldn’t be a 10-year anniversary without a smorgasbord of special events. MARVEL Puzzle Quest is rolling out limited-time events, PVP battles, new bosses, and of course, character and costume releases. The devs promise an action-packed month that will keep both newbie and veteran players on their toes.
A Legacy of 25 Million Players and Counting
Originally launched in October 2013, MARVEL Puzzle Quest has had a killer run. We’re talking 25 million players entertained by their unique blend of match-3 and role-playing game elements. The game’s roster boasts over 250 MARVEL Super Heroes, offering a massive playground for comic and gaming fans alike.
James Finley, CEO of Broken Circle Studios, emphasized the team’s excitement for the anniversary rollouts and their collaboration with 505 Games and MARVEL. Clive Robert, Head of Free-to-Play at 505 Games, also hinted at the game’s bright future, assuring that MARVEL Puzzle Quest is here for the long haul.
Stay tuned, G-LYFE Nation. This anniversary month promises to be a non-stop thrill ride in the MARVEL Puzzle Quest universe. Get ready to game on!
Platforms: Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Android, Microsoft Windows, iOS, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Amazon App Store
