GameVortex writes: " The addition of shields adds a completely new dynamic to the flow of play. In Puzzle Quest, players would usually gun for matching up skulls, which cause direct damage. Now that shields are in play, there's a really cool "Attack or Defend?" decision-making mechanic at play.
While I don't see myself buying as many versions of Puzzle Quest: Galactrix as I did the original Puzzle Quest, it is still a worthy follow-up and worth playing".
Hardcore Gamer: The Puzzle Quest games have been big hits in the digital era and have breathed new life into puzzle games by applying some RPG gameplay mechanics to the genre. Now, instead of spending $10 for the Galactrix and Challenge of the Warlords entries, you can get them both for only $1 each.
In this second of four parts, we discuss how games based purely on luck are little more than immoral cash cows for the people who produce them - and represent some of the worst design choices out there.
In this episode the guys talk about Quantum Conundrum, DayZ, Rainbow Moon, Heroes of Ruin, SCHAR: Blue Shield Alliance, Sushi Castle, About To Blow Up Part 1, Wushi, Grand Slam Tennis 2, Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker HD, Puzzle Quest: Galactrix, some news and plenty more.
