JAPAN GAME AWARDS2013

ceremony「Games of the Year Division」

General Description


Title PUZZLE&DRAGONS
Release Feb 20, 2012(iOS)
Sep 18 2012(Android(TM))
Jan 11, 2013(Kindle Fire)
Price iPhone / iPod touch/ iPad iOS5.0~
Android OS 2.3~4.2
Kindle Fire、Kindle Fire HD "7 Kindle Fire HD "8.9
Platform GungHo Online Entertainment, Inc.
Distributor GungHo Online Entertainment, Inc.
Publisher GungHo Online Entertainment, Inc.
Developer GungHo Online Entertainment, Inc.
URL http://www.gungho.jp/pad/
Copyright (C)GungHo Online Entertainment, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Reason for the Special Award

This title has become a social movement in Japan as a smartphone game.

This award was given for the way the title established the smartphone as a game platform and expanded the base of game users.

Work Introdution

Puzzle & Dragons is a puzzle RPG with a new feel where players raise monsters, form teams, engage in puzzle battles, and attack dungeons. Players line up 3 or more gems of the same color (attribute) vertically or horizontally to eliminate the gems and then use monsters with the same attribute to attack enemies. There are over 750 types of monsters and new monsters keep appearing.

Become friends with other players to set off together on an adventure to the dungeons where a formidable enemy awaits.

Comment of the game producer

Thank you very much for this wonderful award!

This started as a very small project based on a little idea, but through repeated efforts by a superb development team, superb sales team, and superb advertising team as well as being blessed with wonderful customers and people in the media it has become what it is today.

In humility we want continue development to keep the game interesting and do things from the customer’s perspective so that the game will continued to be loved 10 and 20 years from now.
Please keep up your support from now on!

Gung-ho Online Entertainment, Inc.
Puzzle & Dragon Studio Producer
Daisuke Yamamoto

Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Award
Games of the Year Division
Game Designers Award
Future Division
Amateur Division