Boxing Star: PvP Match 3 Rocks Global Launch

Boxing Star - PvP Match 3: A Knockout or a Low Blow?

The popular sports sim, Boxing Star, enters the puzzle game arena with its latest release: Boxing Star - PvP Match 3. This isn't your average, relaxing match-3 experience; it's a head-to-head battle where puzzle prowess translates directly into virtual fisticuffs. Available now on Android and iOS, the game challenges players to outscore opponents through classic match-3 mechanics, with the winning player's avatar delivering a satisfying virtual beatdown.

This competitive twist on the match-3 formula is a refreshing change of pace from the typically gentler themes found in most puzzle games. While many popular match-3 titles focus on serene activities like home renovation or garden design, Boxing Star - PvP Match 3 offers a decidedly more intense and arguably "R-rated" experience.

The match-3 market often caters to a more casual audience, with titles like Candy Crush and Gossip Harbour offering inoffensive, non-violent gameplay. Boxing Star - PvP Match 3 boldly attempts to translate the high-energy world of boxing into the puzzle genre. However, while the unique concept is commendable, the execution feels somewhat lacking. The game appears to utilize assets and animations from the original Boxing Star, paired with a somewhat generic match-3 gameplay structure.

Despite its shortcomings, Boxing Star - PvP Match 3 provides a novel approach to the match-3 genre. After experiencing the thrill (or frustration) of its unique combat-puzzle system, consider exploring other top-tier puzzle games. Check out our regularly updated list of the 25 best puzzle games for iOS and Android for more exciting options.