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Bejeweled 3 Announced

by on November 1, 2010
 

PopCap Games have today announced that everyones favourite puzzle game, Bejeweled, willl be getting its first true sequel. That’s right folks, the wait is about to come to end, Bejeweled 3 is on its way. According to PopCap Games, the game will “launch on December 7, 2010 via PopCap.com and other major portals in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific as well as at leading retail outlets throughout North America”.

With Bejeweled 3, PopCap Games are looking to elevate the “match-3” gameplay they made so popular to the next level by providing gamers with a wealth of new content and features. We’re all fans of Bejeweled here at GodisaGeek, so a beefed up version of an already addictive game sounds great to us. Come one, admit it. You love Bejeweled too!

Some of new content and features that you can expect to see in Bejeweled 3:

Classic: Play the most popular puzzle game of the century, with powerful new gems and new ultra-smooth gameplay

Quest: Journey through 40 magical puzzles in this multifaceted Bejeweled challenge!

Zen: Personalize your experience with ambient sounds and binaural beats — a revolutionary new way to relax!

Lightning: Charge up with a heart-pounding, beat-the-clock bout of gem-blasting fun!

Secret Games: Unlock 4 all-new games including Butterflies and Ice Storm

Badges: Earn up to 65 badges to prove your skills

High-definition graphics and high-fidelity audio: Bejeweled is now more dazzling than ever before!

Ultra-smooth gameplay: Make multiple matches while new gems fall into place

Jason Kapalka (co-founder/chief creative officer at PopCap and co-creator of Bejeweled) had this to say regarding today’s announcement:

“The challenge in creating a new version of Bejeweled is to innovate and keep it fresh and exciting without losing touch with the game-play that millions of people love. So we’re very careful when we make changes to the core game, which is why it can take so long! We’ve worked hard to make sure Bejeweled 3 retains the classic appeal of the earlier games while bringing a host of exciting new features to the table.”

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