Puzzle Quest: Galactrix

Infinity Plus Two

Rank: #5 / 7
Released: 2009
Studio: Infinity Plus Two
Genre: puzzle video game, science fiction video game

At a glance

Puzzle Quest: Galactrix is a science-fiction puzzle RPG from Infinity Plus Two, built around match-3, turn-based battles. You play a rogue pilot searching the galaxy for clues in a mystery that threatens the universe. Along the way, you can build a fleet of ships, use more than 150 weapons to influence the puzzle board, and take on hundreds of missions in the single-player game. The listing describes a redesigned puzzle board and estimates more than 30 hours of gameplay. The game is listed for Windows, PlayStation 3, and Nintendo DS, though Steam platform support is listed for Windows. Steam features include multiplayer, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. D3Publisher of America, Inc. is listed as publisher. The game was released in 2009 and is categorized as a puzzle and science-fiction game, with Casual and RPG listed as its Steam genres.

Who it is for

It suits players who want match-3 battles tied to a science-fiction campaign, ship building, and a large set of missions. Players interested in the Steam listing should note its Windows platform entry.

What is good

Match-3, turn-based battles
Build and customize a fleet
More than 150 weapons
Hundreds of single-player missions
Steam Cloud support

What to know first

Steam platform listed as Windows
No single-player feature is listed under Steam features

Verdict

Galactrix connects puzzle-board combat with fleet development and a galaxy-spanning mystery. The listed campaign scope includes hundreds of missions and more than 30 hours of gameplay.