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Nov 20, 2014·Infinity Plus 2·
Free To PlayActionStrategyRPGCasualAdventure
79%Mostly Positive11k reviews
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Gems of War is a Match-3 RPG from the original creators of Puzzle Quest! Start your RPG journey and fight puzzle battles through hundreds of quests, or build your army of troops and go to war in strategic PVP match-3 combat!

Player insights

Analyzed Sep 16, 2026 · 16 English reviews

Sample window: Jun 17, 2026–Sep 15, 2026 · Effective sample 16.0

  • Worth knowingReal-money spending gives clear advantages.
  • Worth knowingOpponent AI misses obvious moves.
  • What to expectSteady progress is possible without spending.

Aspect breakdown

Weighted opinions in the analyzed sample. Each bar adds up to 100% of positive, mixed and negative opinion weight. Mention rates include neutral mentions.

Gameplay56% mentioned
38% positive · 12% mixed · 50% negative8 opinions · Effective 8.0 · Small sample
Content38% mentioned
60% positive · 20% mixed · 20% negative5 opinions · Effective 5.0 · Small sample
Story13% mentioned
50% positive · 0% mixed · 50% negative2 opinions · Effective 2.0 · Small sample
Visuals13% mentioned
0% positive · 0% mixed · 100% negative2 opinions · Effective 2.0 · Small sample
Audio0% mentioned

No clear opinion in this sample

Technical performance13% mentioned
0% positive · 0% mixed · 100% negative2 opinions · Effective 2.0 · Small sample
Online play0% mentioned

No clear opinion in this sample

Challenge56% mentioned
44% positive · 0% mixed · 56% negative9 opinions · Effective 9.0 · Small sample
Value69% mentioned
36% positive · 18% mixed · 46% negative11 opinions · Effective 11.0
Developer support19% mentioned
0% positive · 0% mixed · 100% negative3 opinions · Effective 3.0 · Small sample

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About Gems of War

Usher in a new age of puzzle warfare and start your epic odyssey across the world of Krystara in a fantasy Match-3 RPG unlike any other. Create your adventurer and set off on a globe-trotting journey to save kingdoms and conquer regions with a growing roster of unique mythical troops that are yours to command in 4v4 puzzle combat. Embark on the next evolution of legendary match-3 RPGs from the creators of Puzzle Quest!

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Dive into a world filled with thousands of puzzle battles, deep RPG gameplay, and tactical puzzle strategy. Bring your hero into the fight, or build up to a squad of four troops to take into battle!

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Dominate the puzzle board by matching gems to earn mana and unleash your troop's abilities. Or match skulls to deal massive direct damage to your foes!

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Build your army by unlocking over 1,400 troops and upgrading them for even more power! Or equip your hero with a mighty weapon and lead your team of fantastical monsters into battle. Use strategy to build the right team to take on any challenge!

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Dive into competitive play and go head-to-head with other adventurers on the regional map. Join an Alliance to battle for control over the various Regions of Krystara for total supremacy, legendary rewards, and unique PVP buffs!

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Explore the world of Gems of War through multiple modes of play! Conquer over 30 kingdoms across Krystara, each with a unique quest line to complete. Or dive into the deep and mysterious Underworld to take on various factions with epic loot to claim!

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Take your adventure anywhere you go with cross-platform play! Link your account to progress and play across multiple devices and platforms.

THE FANS HAVE SPOKEN

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“This game is Awesome! Challenging and entertaining. Not just some gem or gummy game. Terrific find!”
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“I think this is the best "match 3" game out there. It's got a ton of RPG elements to it that makes it very deep. It reminds me a lot of Hearthstone.”
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“Got to love a good mix of bejeweled and magic the gathering in an app. Love it!”
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“Basically this game takes my favorite elements of Ascension and Hearthstone and gives them a different, and I think improved, foundation.”
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“My wife teases me that Gems of War is Candy Crush for boys. It's an intriguing combination of a gem game and a collectable card game. I like the campaign and the guild play.”
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“This is like the version of Puzzle Quest I never knew I wanted. Oodles of quests, challenges, guild activities, cool monsters, arena fights, ranked fights, and man I could just play that treasure mini game all day.”

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