Improved looks and an interestingnew multiplayer mode make the Xbox Live Arcade version of the game thesuperior one available, and while overall Puzzle Quest 2 is a lessengrossing experience than its popular predecessor, its still anaddictive and at times compelling game.
Theoutcome is mixed, with a more fun and varied puzzle side coexisting witha less engaging role-playing half.
The sequel–Puzzle Quest2–doesnt stray far from the core of the original but introducesseveral new additions to make it a more accessible experience. It resulted in a surprisingly deep and layered experience fromboth its role-playing and puzzling parts. Likepeanut butter and chocolate or French fries and ice cream, PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords seemingly odd mix of genres justworked.
