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Bejeweled 2
Bejeweled 2Classic match‑3 puzzle fun for every skill level
Guitar Hero 5
Guitar Hero 5Rock out with friends in a drop‑in band experience.
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.

Designed for both casual parties and competitive players, it offers a variety of challenges, Rockfest modes, and online multiplayer while letting players create avatars and customize instruments. The title received strong reviews for its accessibility and social features, despite a mixed reception to its broad setlist.

Pricing
Free
Paid (One-time)
Category
Puzzle Games
Rhythm & Music
Best for
Casual puzzle players
Casual and hardcore music game fans
Specifications
Specifications
developer
PopCap Games
Neversoft Entertainment
publisher
PopCap Games
Activision
age rating
ESRB E, PEGI 12
PEGI 12, ESRB T
multiplayer
Single player
Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen
critic score
53/100
81/100+53%
General
release date
2004-11-16
2009-09-01
msrp
—
$59.99
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Addictive and easy to learn
  • Bright, colorful graphics
  • Hundreds of levels provide lasting content
  • Cross‑platform availability
  • Easy drop‑in/out gameplay for spontaneous sessions
  • Robust song library with 85 tracks
  • Full compatibility with existing instrument controllers
  • Strong online and local multiplayer options
Cons
  • No multiplayer mode
  • Limited variety after many hours
  • Older graphics compared to modern titles
  • Setlist considered too broad by some fans
  • Kurt Cobain avatar can be used on any song, causing controversy
  • Sales were lower than previous installment
Community & Metrics
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