



In December 2018, the Daily Spin was redesigned to function similar as it did in Tetris Blitz, another EA game.

In 2018, Blitz Champions was added to the game. The Bigger, Better Boosts update was released on February 9, 2018, for iOS and Android devices as a free update. However, PopCap discontinued the PC version, announcing a focus on updating the Facebook version as well as the newly released ports for iOS and Android devices.Ī beta version of a redesigned Bejeweled Blitz, labelled The Bigger, Better Boosts update was issued to Google Play users, which featured redesigned UI, free and upgradable boosts, the addition of Shards, Diamonds and Gold Bars, new music and sound effects. These features were alleged to be supposed to be included sometime in 2011 with an update along with some PC exclusive features. Unlike the now-upgraded Facebook version, none of the releases had Keystones, Rare Gems, Daily Spin, nor the two other game modes. Also, gems can be swapped while others were still settling for the first time, with the mechanic also re-appearing in Bejeweled 3. On April 5, 2010, a new version of Bejeweled Blitz appeared for the PC, based on the then-in-development Bejeweled 3 engine. The game was critically acclaimed, as it was voted "Best Facebook Game of 2009" by IGN and later on added as an add-on for the iPhone version of Bejeweled 2. The graphics and mechanics based on Bejeweled 2, with its Power Gem and Hypercube designs, and the lack of Star Gems. In 2018, the game went under a major redesign, to which the UI, visuals, music and mechanics were updated.īejeweled Blitz first debuted in 2008 on Facebook, as Bejeweled Blitz Beta. The game has continued to receive updates after launch, with several new elements being added overtime. IGN voted the game as "Best Facebook Game of 2009". In 2009, the game received a massive makeover, featuring a completely all new hand-drawn fantasy land theme, new visuals, and several new mechanics such as being able to match while other gems are falling, the Star Gem, the Annihilator, and more.īejeweled Blitz has received critical acclaim throughout several years. Bejeweled Blitz involves scoring as many points as possible within one minute.īejeweled Blitz originally launched on Facebook originally based off the Bejeweled 2 style. It was originally launched as a Facebook web game in 2008, but expanded to a shortly-lived PC version in 2010, and then on iOS and Android in 2011. It is the second spin-off game and fourth game in the Bejeweled series. Bejeweled Blitz is a tile match-3 game developed by PopCap Games, and is distributed by PopCap and Electronic Arts.
