Boxing Star: New PvP Match-3 Game Launches Worldwide

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, now available on Android and iOS. This isn't your typical relaxing match-3 experience. Instead, it pits players against each other in a head-to-head battle of wits and puzzle-solving skills.

The gameplay is a unique twist on the match-3 formula. Players compete to achieve high scores and impressive combos, directly translating into their in-game avatars delivering virtual punches. This violent theme contrasts sharply with the generally gentler nature of most match-3 games, which often focus on tasks like home renovation or garden design.

While the concept of a boxing-themed match-3 game is innovative and stands out from the crowd (think Candy Crush vs. a virtual boxing ring!), the execution feels somewhat lacking. The game appears to utilize assets and animations from the original Boxing Star title, and the match-3 mechanics themselves seem rather generic.

Despite these shortcomings, Boxing Star - PvP Match 3 offers a different kind of match-3 challenge. After experiencing this unique take on the genre, consider exploring other top-tier puzzle games. Our regularly updated list of the 25 best puzzle games for iOS and Android provides a comprehensive selection.