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Games like PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords

If PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords is your kind of game, the closest matches are Puzzle Quest 2, 10,000,000 and Dungeon Hearts — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its gem matching dictates spellcasting, memorable soundtrack and challenging. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords: PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords delivers, for the first time ever, classic puzzle-game action backed with an epic story of good vs. evil. Challenge your match 3 skills as you battle against computer opponents to save the Kingdom of Etheria from the evil Lord Bane.

2008Casual9.99 USDMetacritic 84Windowsby Infinite Interactive
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Steam players who put hours into PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Puzzle Quest 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares gem matching combat with PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords.

    Top pick for PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords.

    Escape to a puzzle game fantasy world with amazing creatures and weapons! Addicting gameplay blends with immersive roleplaying in this sequel to the award-winning Puzzle Quest!

    2010RPGCasualDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. 10,000,000

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords.

    10000000: The Dungeon Crawling Matching Game

    2013ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Dungeon Hearts

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords.

    Third-strongest match for PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords.

    Dungeon Hearts fuses the strategy and pattern matching of puzzle games with the kinetic pace of action games. Align magical runes as they flow along the Fatestream to attack, defend, and conjure magic in frenetic battles against a bestiary of fantastic creatures out to use those same runes against you.

    2013StrategyIndieCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords.

    Ranked #4 for PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    Scattered across five different regions, five special heroes must travel their own dangerous paths to grow in strength, unravel a demonic plot & ultimately save the world from chaos.

    2011StrategyRPGDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Bejeweled® 3

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords.

    The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.

    2010StrategyCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. You Must Build A Boat

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords.

    Ranked #6 for PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    You Must Build A Boat is the sequel to the award winning "10000000". Travel the world, run procedurally generated dungeons finding artifacts, capturing monsters and recruiting crew for your boat

    2015ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Forgotten Land

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords.

    Ranked #7 for PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords.

    "The Forgotten Land" is a turn-based "Combat & Puzzle Match 3" with streamlined RPG and Management elements in a Dark Fantasy setting.

    2020StrategyIndieAdventure8.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Idylls of the Lunar Maria

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    Chat with rats and defeat demons in this story-rich roguelite. Discover the puzzling possibilities of Match-3 combat!

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure8.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords on Steam right now. Shares Casual with PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords on Steam right now. Shares Casual with PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords on Steam right now. Shares Casual with PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords on Steam right now. Shares Casual with PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords on Steam right now. Shares Casual with PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords.

    Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords on Steam right now.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~90% under PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords on Steam right now. Shares Casual with PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords on Steam right now. Shares Casual with PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords.

    The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.

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Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

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    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

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    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

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    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords.

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    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords.

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More from Infinite Interactive

Other recommendable Steam games by Infinite Interactive, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Warlords Battlecry III

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords.

    Another title from Infinite Interactive, the studio behind PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords.

    Warlords Battlecry III is the next installment in the award-winning Warlords Battlecry series. Builds upon the famous features of previous Battlecry titles such as the outstanding AI, innovative gameplay and hero system that has made this brand renowned throughout the RTS genre.

    2016Strategy5.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Puzzle Quest 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares gem matching combat with PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords.

    Another title from Infinite Interactive, the studio behind PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords. Shares Casual with PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords.

    Escape to a puzzle game fantasy world with amazing creatures and weapons! Addicting gameplay blends with immersive roleplaying in this sequel to the award-winning Puzzle Quest!

    2010RPGCasualDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Puzzle Quest: Galactrix

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords.

    Another title from Infinite Interactive, the studio behind PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords. Shares Casual with PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords.

    The puzzle game of the future has arrived! The original best-selling new Puzzle franchise is back in an all new dimension with its signature Match-3, turn based battles in an insanely addictive and masterful hybrid of RPG and Puzzle genres.

    2009RPGCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Puzzle Kingdoms

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords.

    Another title from Infinite Interactive, the studio behind PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords. Shares Casual with PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords.

    Puzzle Kingdoms challenges players to plan out strategic attacks in order to defeat their opponents. Order troops across the map, conquering cities through innovative puzzle gameplay. Players build and manage armies led by heroic commanders to save the world of Etheria from the brink of destruction.

    2009Casual14.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Puzzle Chronicles

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords.

    Another title from Infinite Interactive, the studio behind PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords. Shares Casual with PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords.

    Enter the dark and savage lands of the Ashurin Empire as you battle to avenge the atrocities the Empire brought upon your tribesmen. On your heroic quest to topple the Empire you will fight fierce beasts and battle hardened warriors in this new Puzzle RPG hybrid game.

    2010RPGCasual3.19 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords

Does PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords work on Steam Deck?
PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords cost?
PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player).
What games are most similar to PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords are Puzzle Quest 2, 10,000,000, Dungeon Hearts.
Who developed PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords?
PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords was developed by Infinite Interactive and published by D3Publisher of America, Inc..

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