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Bejeweled 2
Bejeweled 2Classic match‑3 puzzle fun for every skill level
Flashback: The Quest for Identity
Flashback: The Quest for IdentityA retro sci‑fi platform adventure to reclaim lost memories across six perilous levels.
Overview
Description

Bejeweled 2 builds on the addictive match‑3 formula, offering vibrant gems and increasingly challenging levels. Its simple yet deep gameplay makes it perfect for quick sessions or longer play periods.

Set in a future where humanity revives its space ambitions, you follow Conrad Hart through lunar bases, massive satellites, and the distant moon Titan. Each of the six distinct levels blends cinematic storytelling with classic platform challenges as you hunt for clues to restore your forgotten past. The game combines action‑packed gunplay with puzzle‑solving, all rendered in unique graphics for each stage. Encounter allies and enemies, manage hazards, and experience a narrative driven by memory loss and interstellar exploration.

Pricing
Free
Paid (One-time)
Category
Puzzle Games
Platformers
Best for
Casual puzzle players
Fans of retro sci‑fi platformers
Specifications
Specifications
developer
PopCap Games
Delphine Software, Tiertex Design Studios
publisher
PopCap Games
U.S. Gold, Tec Toy
age rating
ESRB E, PEGI 12
ESRB E
multiplayer
Single player
Single player
critic score
53/100+51%
35/100
General
release date
2004-11-16
1992-12-01
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Addictive and easy to learn
  • Bright, colorful graphics
  • Hundreds of levels provide lasting content
  • Cross‑platform availability
  • Atmospheric sci‑fi setting
  • Distinct graphics per level
  • Cinematic storytelling
  • Challenging platform puzzles
Cons
  • No multiplayer mode
  • Limited variety after many hours
  • Older graphics compared to modern titles
  • Low critic score indicates dated controls
  • Limited modern accessibility options
  • Short overall length
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