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Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2007

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game
  • multiplayer video game
  • Single-player*
  • multiplayer*

Players by platform

  • PlayStation 2*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*
  • Xbox 360*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    4*
  • Wii*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    2*
  • Nintendo DS*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*
  • PlayStation Portable*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    E10+ - Everyone 10+*
  • ESRB · Xbox 360*
    Classification
    E10+ - Everyone 10+*
  • ESRB · Wii*
    Classification
    E10+ - Everyone 10+*
  • ESRB · PlayStation 2*
    Classification
    E10+ - Everyone 10+*
  • ESRB · PlayStation 3*
    Classification
    E10+ - Everyone 10+*
  • ESRB · Nintendo DS*
    Classification
    E10+ - Everyone 10+*
  • ESRB · PlayStation Portable*
    Classification
    E10+ - Everyone 10+*

Series

  • Puzzle Quest
  • Simple 2500 Series Portable!!
  • Simple DS Series
  • Warlords

Engines

  • Vicious Engine
  • Unity (The Legend Returns)*

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    No*

Store genres

  • Casual*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*

Community tags · historical

  • Puzzle*
    Votes · historical
    116*
  • Match 3*
    Votes · historical
    105*
  • Casual*
    Votes · historical
    94*
  • RPG*
    Votes · historical
    90*
  • Fantasy*
    Votes · historical
    58*
  • 2D*
    Votes · historical
    23*
  • Addictive*
    Votes · historical
    22*
  • Strategy*
    Votes · historical
    21*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    18*
  • Anime*
    Votes · historical
    14*
  • Indie*
    Votes · historical
    12*
  • Touch-Friendly*
    Votes · historical
    9*
  • Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    7*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP/Vista*
    Processor alternatives
    Pentium® III 1.0 GHz or greater*
    Memory
    256 MB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    64 MB video card (ATI 7000, Geforce 2 or Intel GMA 900 series)*
    Storage
    105 MB hard drive space*
    Audio hardware
    DirectX 9c compatible sound card Input: Keyboard and mouse*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Gold*
    Reports
    15*
    Community confidence
    moderate*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Unsupported*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • 1st Playable Productions
  • Infinity Plus Two
  • Infinite Interactive*
  • 1st Playable Productions (DS)*
  • Infinity Plus 2 (Switch, Immortal)*

Publishers

  • D3 Publisher
  • D3Publisher of America, Inc.*
  • D3 Go! (Switch)*
  • D3Publisher*
  • D3Publisher of America*
  • Irem*

Release history

  • 2007-03-16
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2007-03-16
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Platform
    Nintendo DS
    Market
    Europe
  • 2007-03-16
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Market
    Europe
  • 2007-03-20
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Platform
    Nintendo DS
    Market
    North America
  • 2007-03-20
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Market
    North America
  • 2007-09-27
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Market
    Japan
  • 2007-10-10
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2007-11-13
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Market
    North America
  • 2007-11-29
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Platform
    Nintendo DS
    Market
    Japan
  • 2007-11-30
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Market
    Europe
  • 2007-11-30
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Platform
    Wii
    Market
    North America
  • 2008-02-08
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Platform
    Wii
    Market
    Europe
  • 2008-03-27
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Platform
    Wii
    Market
    Australia
  • 2008-03-27
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Platform
    Wii
    Market
    Australasia
  • 2008-10-09
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Market
    North America
  • 2008-12-11
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Market
    Europe
  • 2008-12-23
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Market
    North America
  • 2019-09-19
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2007-03-20 · Nintendo DS · Europe*
    Release date
    2007-03-20*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Nintendo DS*
    Market
    Europe*
  • 2007-03-20 · Nintendo DS · USA*
    Release date
    2007-03-20*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Nintendo DS*
    Market
    USA*
  • 2007-10-10 · PlayStation 3*
    Release date
    2007-10-10*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    PlayStation 3*
  • 2007-03-20 · PlayStation Portable*
    Release date
    2007-03-20*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    PlayStation Portable*
  • 2007-03-20 · Nintendo DS*
    Release date
    2007-03-20*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Nintendo DS*
  • 2007-11-03 · PlayStation 2*
    Release date
    2007-11-03*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    PlayStation 2*
  • 2007-10-10 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2007-10-10*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*
  • 2007-11-30 · Wii*
    Release date
    2007-11-30*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Wii*
  • 2007-10-10 · Xbox 360*
    Release date
    2007-10-10*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Xbox 360*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Jan 29, 2008*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 19 fields
Release region · PlayStation Portable
Japan, USA*
Release region · PlayStation Portable
USA*
Release region · Nintendo DS
Europe*
Release region · Nintendo DS
USA*
Release date · Nintendo DS · Europe
2007-03-20*
Release date · Nintendo DS · USA
2007-03-20*
Developers · Nintendo DS · Europe
1st Playable Productions*
Developers · Nintendo DS · USA
1st Playable Productions*
Genres and style · Nintendo DS
Miscellaneous,Puzzle,Matching*
Product code · Nintendo DS · Europe
AQWX*
Product code · PlayStation Portable · USA
ULUS-10225*
Product code · PlayStation Portable · Japan, USA
ULES-00909*
Product code · PlayStation Portable · Japan, USA
ULES-00720*
Product code · Nintendo DS · USA
AQWE*
Product code · Nintendo DS · Europe
AQWP*
Platform
Nintendo DS*
Platform
PlayStation Portable*
Release date · Nintendo DS · Europe
2007-03-20 · Nintendo DS · Europe
Release date
2007-03-20*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Nintendo DS*
Market
Europe*
Release date · Nintendo DS · USA
2007-03-20 · Nintendo DS · USA
Release date
2007-03-20*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Nintendo DS*
Market
USA*
Specifications 2 · 8 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
Pentium® III 1.0 GHz or greater*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
64 MB video card (ATI 7000, Geforce 2 or Intel GMA 900 series)*
Windows minimum memory requirement
1* GB
Name
Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords*
Release year
2,007*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
Pentium® III 1.0 GHz or greater*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
64 MB video card (ATI 7000, Geforce 2 or Intel GMA 900 series)*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
1 GB*
Specifications 3 · 47 fields
Developers · Xbox 360
Infinite Interactive
Infinite Interactive*
Developers · PlayStation 2
Infinite Interactive
Infinite Interactive*
Developers · Wii
Infinite Interactive
Infinite Interactive*
Developers · PlayStation 3
Infinite Interactive
Infinite Interactive*
Developers · PlayStation Portable
Infinite Interactive
Infinite Interactive*
Developers · Nintendo DS
1st Playable Productions
1st Playable Productions*
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Infinite Interactive
Infinite Interactive*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
E10+ - Everyone 10+*
ESRB classification · Xbox 360
ESRB · Xbox 360
Classification
E10+ - Everyone 10+*
ESRB classification · Wii
ESRB · Wii
Classification
E10+ - Everyone 10+*
ESRB classification · PlayStation 2
ESRB · PlayStation 2
Classification
E10+ - Everyone 10+*
ESRB classification · PlayStation 3
ESRB · PlayStation 3
Classification
E10+ - Everyone 10+*
ESRB classification · Nintendo DS
ESRB · Nintendo DS
Classification
E10+ - Everyone 10+*
ESRB classification · PlayStation Portable
ESRB · PlayStation Portable
Classification
E10+ - Everyone 10+*
Genres · PlayStation 3
puzzle video game
puzzle video game*
Genres · PlayStation 2
puzzle video game
puzzle video game*
role-playing video game
role-playing video game*
Genres · Wii
puzzle video game
puzzle video game*
role-playing video game
role-playing video game*
strategy video game
strategy video game*
Genres · Xbox 360
puzzle video game
puzzle video game*
role-playing video game
role-playing video game*
Genres · Nintendo DS
puzzle video game
puzzle video game*
role-playing video game
role-playing video game*
Genres · PlayStation Portable
puzzle video game
puzzle video game*
role-playing video game
role-playing video game*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
puzzle video game
puzzle video game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · PlayStation 2
PlayStation 2
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Xbox 360
Xbox 360
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
4*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Wii
Wii
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
2*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Nintendo DS
Nintendo DS
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · PlayStation Portable
PlayStation Portable
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
PlayStation 3
PlayStation 3*
Platform
Nintendo DS
Nintendo DS*
Platform
PlayStation Portable
PlayStation Portable*
Platform
Wii
Wii*
Platform
Xbox 360
Xbox 360*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Platform
PlayStation 2
PlayStation 2*
Publishers · Xbox 360
D3Publisher
D3Publisher*
Publishers · PlayStation 3
D3Publisher
D3Publisher*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
D3Publisher of America
D3Publisher of America*
Publishers · Nintendo DS
D3Publisher
D3Publisher*
Publishers · PlayStation 2
D3Publisher
D3Publisher*
Publishers · PlayStation Portable
D3Publisher
D3Publisher*
Publishers · Wii
Irem
Irem*
Release date · PlayStation 3
2007-10-10 · PlayStation 3
Release date
2007-10-10*
Date precision
day*
Platform
PlayStation 3*
Release date · PlayStation Portable
2007-03-20 · PlayStation Portable
Release date
2007-03-20*
Date precision
day*
Platform
PlayStation Portable*
Release date · Nintendo DS
2007-03-20 · Nintendo DS
Release date
2007-03-20*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Nintendo DS*
Release date · PlayStation 2
2007-11-03 · PlayStation 2
Release date
2007-11-03*
Date precision
day*
Platform
PlayStation 2*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2007-10-10 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2007-10-10*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Release date · Wii
2007-11-30 · Wii
Release date
2007-11-30*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Wii*
Release date · Xbox 360
2007-10-10 · Xbox 360
Release date
2007-10-10*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Xbox 360*
Specifications 4 · 9 fields
Release history
  • Region
    Europe*
    Scope
    • 16 March 2007*
    • Nintendo DS & PlayStation Portable*
    Value
    16 March 2007*
  • Region
    North America*
    Scope
    • 16 March 2007*
    • Nintendo DS & PlayStation Portable*
    Value
    20 March 2007*
  • Region
    Japan*
    Scope
    • 16 March 2007*
    • Nintendo DS & PlayStation Portable*
    Value
    27 September 2007 (PSP)*
  • Region
    Japan*
    Scope
    • 16 March 2007*
    • Nintendo DS & PlayStation Portable*
    Value
    29 November 2007 (DS)*
  • Scope
    • 16 March 2007*
    • Windows*
    Value
    10 October 2007*
  • Region
    North America*
    Scope
    • 16 March 2007*
    • Xbox Live Arcade*
    Value
    10 October 2007*
  • Region
    Europe*
    Scope
    • 16 March 2007*
    • Xbox Live Arcade*
    Value
    10 October 2007*
  • Region
    North America*
    Scope
    • 16 March 2007*
    • PlayStation 2*
    Value
    13 November 2007*
  • Region
    Europe*
    Scope
    • 16 March 2007*
    • PlayStation 2*
    Value
    30 November 2007*
  • Region
    Australia*
    Scope
    • 16 March 2007*
    • PlayStation 2*
    Value
    27 March 2008*
  • Region
    North America*
    Scope
    • 16 March 2007*
    • Wii*
    Value
    30 November 2007*
  • Region
    Europe*
    Scope
    • 16 March 2007*
    • Wii*
    Value
    8 February 2008*
  • Region
    Australia*
    Scope
    • 16 March 2007*
    • Wii*
    Value
    27 March 2008*
  • Region
    North America*
    Scope
    • 16 March 2007*
    • PlayStation 3*
    Value
    9 October 2008*
  • Region
    Europe*
    Scope
    • 16 March 2007*
    • PlayStation 3*
    Value
    11 December 2008*
  • Region
    North America*
    Scope
    • 16 March 2007*
    • iOS*
    Value
    23 December 2008*
  • Scope
    • 16 March 2007*
    • iOS*
    Value
    Mobile*
  • Scope
    • 16 March 2007*
    • iOS*
    Value
    2008*
  • Scope
    • 16 March 2007*
    • Switch*
    Value
    (The Legend Returns)*
  • Scope
    • 16 March 2007*
    • Switch*
    Value
    19 September 2019*
  • Scope
    • 16 March 2007*
    • PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S*
    Value
    (Immortal Edition)*
  • Scope
    • 16 March 2007*
    • PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S*
    Value
    18 September 2025*
Genres and style
  • Tile-matching*
  • role-playing*
Play modes
  • Single-player*
  • multiplayer*
Developers
  • Infinite Interactive*
  • 1st Playable Productions (DS)*
  • Infinity Plus 2 (Switch, Immortal)*
Publishers
  • D3 Publisher*
  • D3 Go! (Switch)*
Designers
  • Steve Fawkner*
Series
  • Warlords*
Engine
  • Vicious Engine*
  • Unity (The Legend Returns)*
Platforms
  • Nintendo DS*
  • PlayStation Portable*
  • Windows*
  • Xbox 360*
  • PlayStation 2*
  • Wii*
  • Mac OS X*
  • PlayStation 3*
  • iOS*
  • Mobile*
  • Switch*
  • PlayStation 4*
  • PlayStation 5*
  • Xbox One*
  • Xbox Series X/S*
Specifications 5 · 32 fields
Achievements · historical
0*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
1,534* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Infinite Interactive*
DLC count · historical
0*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
50000 - 100000*
Store genres
  • Casual*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
724* min
Metacritic score
84*
Name
PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords*
Negative reviews · historical
135*
Peak ccu
12*
Positive reviews · historical
937*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
9.99*
Publishers
  • D3Publisher of America, Inc.*
Recommendations
997*
Store release date · historical
Jan 29, 2008*
Interface languages
  • English*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Multi-player
Multi-player*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Infinite Interactive
Infinite Interactive*
Store genres
Casual
Casual*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
D3Publisher of America, Inc.
D3Publisher of America, Inc.*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Jan 29, 2008*
Interface languages
  • English*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 6 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
861* min
Ccu
12*
Developer
Infinite Interactive*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Casual*
Historical US original list price
999* US cents
Languages
  • English*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
590* min
Name
PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords*
Negative reviews · historical
135*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
50,000 .. 100,000*
Positive reviews · historical
937*
Historical US price
999* US cents
Publisher
D3Publisher of America, Inc.*
Community tags · historical
  • Puzzle*
  • Match 3*
  • Casual*
  • RPG*
  • Fantasy*
  • 2D*
  • Addictive*
  • Strategy*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Anime*
  • Indie*
  • Touch-Friendly*
  • Adventure*
Store genres
Casual
Casual*
Languages
  • English*
Community tags · historical
Puzzle
Puzzle*
Match 3
Match 3*
Casual
Casual*
RPG
RPG*
Fantasy
Fantasy*
2D
2D*
Addictive
Addictive*
Strategy
Strategy*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Anime
Anime*
Indie
Indie*
Touch-Friendly
Touch-Friendly*
Adventure
Adventure*
Tags votes
Puzzle
Votes · historical
116*
Match 3
Votes · historical
105*
Casual
Votes · historical
94*
RPG
Votes · historical
90*
Fantasy
Votes · historical
58*
2D
Votes · historical
23*
Addictive
Votes · historical
22*
Strategy
Votes · historical
21*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
18*
Anime
Votes · historical
14*
Indie
Votes · historical
12*
Touch-Friendly
Votes · historical
9*
Adventure
Votes · historical
7*
Specifications 7 · 25 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Infinite Interactive*
Store genres
  • Casual*
Free to play · historical
No*
Metacritic score
84*
Name
PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords*
Windows requirements
Minimum: OS *: Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP/Vista Processor: Pentium® III 1.0 GHz or greater Memory: 256 MB RAM Graphics: 64 MB video card (ATI 7000, Geforce 2 or Intel GMA 900 series) Hard Drive: 105 MB hard drive space Sound Card: DirectX 9c compatible sound card Input: Keyboard and mouse *
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$9.99*
Publishers
  • D3Publisher of America, Inc.*
Recommendations total
992*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Jan 29, 2008*
Interface languages
English*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Multi-player
Multi-player*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Infinite Interactive
Infinite Interactive*
Store genres
Casual
Casual*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP/Vista*
Processor alternatives
Pentium® III 1.0 GHz or greater*
Memory
256 MB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
64 MB video card (ATI 7000, Geforce 2 or Intel GMA 900 series)*
Storage
105 MB hard drive space*
Audio hardware
DirectX 9c compatible sound card Input: Keyboard and mouse*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
D3Publisher of America, Inc.
D3Publisher of America, Inc.*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Jan 29, 2008*
Interface languages
  • English*
Specifications 8 · 15 fields
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
unsupported*
Store genres
Casual*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
10,007*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
moderate*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
15*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
gold*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam release year · historical
2,008*
Title
PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Unsupported*
Store genres
Casual
Casual*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Gold*
Reports
15*
Community confidence
moderate*

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