Jewel Quest (series)
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The Jewel Quest series of puzzle and card games are developed and published by iWin. The series currently consists of three games:
(click on links BELOW images to learn more about each game)
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Description
Each game in the Jewel Quest series has a story context where the player is an explorer on a quest to discover treasures. In Jewel Quest and Jewel Quest II, players swap colored "relics" on a grid to create vertical or horizontal sets of three or more like objects. Jewel Quest Solitaire applies the Jewel Quest theme to a tri-peaks solitaire game that incorporates a gem-swapping mini-game.
Background & History
The Jewel Quest series launched in July 2004 with the introduction of Jewel Quest, a game that took the "match-three" play mechanic popularized by titles like Bejeweled, applied an Indiana Jones-style theme and added new twists on game play. Jewel Quest Solitaire was released in December 2006 and Jewel Quest II followed in April 2007.
Titles in the Jewel Quest franchise have received the following awards:
- "Best Puzzle Game of 2005" from Mobile Game Faqs (Jewel Quest mobile)
- "Best Mobile Game 2005" from Jamba (Jewel Quest mobile)
