The original Match-3 RPG is back! Puzzle Quest: Immortal Edition is the definitive Puzzle Quest, polished for a new era and featuring all the collected content from almost 20 years of history. Experience the original Puzzle Quest: Challenge of Warlords, Revenge of the Plague Lord, and The Legend Returns all together.

Puzzle Quest: Immortal Edition combines the classic Match-3 puzzle game with deep level role playing. Match 3 or more gems of the same color in a row to gain mana used to cast spells, battle opponents, collect items and rewards, and advance in the quests!

Create a Hero who gains skills and spells

Match-3 Battles with varied opponents requiring different strategies

Complete Quests and Side Quests

Meet Companions who will aide you

Learn Spells and collect Items

Build your Citadel – add buildings that grant you special powers

Capture creatures, use them as Mounts and train them

Capture monsters and play the research mini-game to learn their spells

Discover hidden Runes and create magical items in your Citadel Forge

Siege Cities around Etheria to expand your dominion

Are you up to the challenge? Test your match 3 skills as you battle against monsters and villains to save the kingdom of Etheria.

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