Rank 01Why this
Also Match 3 and Turn-Based Strategy, like Puzzle Quest 3.
- Free
- Deck Playable
- 2014
Games like Puzzle Quest 3
- 11 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked Puzzle Quest 3 also play
The closest matches to Puzzle Quest 3: Gems of War - Puzzle RPG, Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes - Definitive Edition, MARVEL Puzzle Quest, Jagged Alliance 3, and Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
- Rank 01
Rank 02- $8.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Verified
- 2023
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Jagged Alliance 3
Why this: Also Loot and Turn-Based Tactics, like Puzzle Quest 3.
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Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin
Why this: Also Dragons and Loot, like Puzzle Quest 3.
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Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked
Why this: Also Turn-Based Tactics and Turn-Based Strategy, like Puzzle Quest 3.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Puzzle Quest 3
Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
- 1Gems of War - Puzzle RPG
Also Match 3 and Turn-Based Strategy, like Puzzle Quest 3.
- 76% of 4,805 reviews
- 2Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes - Definitive Edition
Genres: Strategy, Adventure, RPG
- 77% of 194 reviews
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- 5Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin
Also Dragons and Loot, like Puzzle Quest 3.
- 93% of 3,764 reviews
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- 8Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked
Also Turn-Based Tactics and Turn-Based Strategy, like Puzzle Quest 3.
- 81% of 666 reviews
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- Released: 2023
- Developer: Infinity Plus 2
- Price: Free to play
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 50% of 406 reviews
- Genres: Action, Strategy, Adventure, RPG, Free To Play, Casual
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Matching gameplay is addictive
- Storyline is decent
- Stressful
- Match 3 combat
- Pay to play progression
- Pvp disadvantage
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes - Definitive Edition
Why this: Also Match 3 and Turn-Based Strategy, like Puzzle Quest 3.
Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin
Why this: Also Dragons and Loot, like Puzzle Quest 3.
Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked
Why this: Also Turn-Based Tactics and Turn-Based Strategy, like Puzzle Quest 3.
About Puzzle Quest 3
The closest matches to Puzzle Quest 3: Gems of War - Puzzle RPG, Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes - Definitive Edition, MARVEL Puzzle Quest, Jagged Alliance 3, and Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Puzzle Quest 3 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Gems of War - Puzzle RPG, Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes - Definitive Edition and MARVEL Puzzle Quest — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as stressful and single out its match 3 combat and pay to play progression. 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.
About Puzzle Quest 3: The original Match-3 RPG returns with an all-new adventure, bringing the classic combination of strategic puzzle battles with epic monsters, unique hero classes, and rich fantasy stories.
Is Puzzle Quest 3 worth buying?
Players are split
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 50% of 406 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Free to play.
- People who recommend it had played a median of 37 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 14 h before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Verified.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Matching gameplay is addictive
- Storyline is decent
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“100% microtransaction pay to progress. you pay 30 bucks and yet you still need to sink infinite money into the game to progress. Garbage”
“Big fan of the old games but I wish it had an offline mode like the ones before this one. I miss the time where you unlocked everything by just playing the game offline, no internet, no micro-transactions to get currency to buy the most OP…”
People who play it also play: Gems of War - Puzzle RPG, Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes - Definitive Edition, MARVEL Puzzle Quest
Frequently asked about Puzzle Quest 3
Can I run it?
Is Puzzle Quest 3 verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Puzzle Quest 3 is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
Is Puzzle Quest 3 free to play?
Yes — Puzzle Quest 3 is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
Does Puzzle Quest 3 have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Puzzle Quest 3 supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online PvP).
What games are most similar to Puzzle Quest 3?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Puzzle Quest 3 are Gems of War - Puzzle RPG, Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes - Definitive Edition, MARVEL Puzzle Quest.
Who developed Puzzle Quest 3?
Puzzle Quest 3 was developed by Infinity Plus 2 and published by 505 Games.