Dragon Ring is a fantasy-themed match-three with RPG elements, out now

Dragon Ring: A Fantasy Match-Three Puzzler with RPG Twists

Another day, another puzzler! This time, it's Dragon Ring, a new fantasy-themed match-three game with RPG elements. The game combines classic match-three gameplay with hero recruitment, upgrades, and boss battles. Let's see if this combination creates a captivating experience.

Dragon Ring throws a lot into the mix. Beyond the core match-three puzzles, players build and enhance a team of heroes to conquer challenging bosses. The success of these battles hinges on your puzzle-solving skills.

Visually, the game presents a stylish and animated world, although the use of AI art is hinted at in its store listing. A storyline provides context, preventing the levels from feeling disjointed. A significant advantage is its offline accessibility; no Wi-Fi is required.

A Serviceable but Unremarkable Entry?

While Dragon Ring appears functional, it doesn't immediately stand out from the crowd. The game's store listing showcases a plethora of features that might feel overwhelming. Without a preview video, it's difficult to gauge the overall cohesion and polish.

However, this doesn't mean it's a bad game. If you're seeking a new match-three experience this week, Dragon Ring is available on the iOS App Store and Google Play.

For more puzzle game reviews and hidden gems, check out our other reviews. Last week's review of Kardboard Kings, a card shop simulator, highlighted its fun aspects while also pointing out some shortcomings. Read the full review to learn more!