LOS ANGELES, April 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — 18 Grey Games, a Black-owned game developer and publisher, proudly announces the worldwide release of Cuties Candy Quest, a vibrant match-three puzzle game launching the Cutie Puffs universe — a brand celebrating world culture, unity, and fun.
Cuties Candy Quest Crew
A Fun & Fresh Take on Match-3
Starring Cutie Puffs, a bold, adventurous Black heroine with iconic Afro-Puffs, Cuties Candy Quest blends challenging gameplay with a heartfelt journey across cultures. From Leimert Park in Los Angeles to the heart of Africa, players help her share hometown sweets and collect global candies.
“We wanted a match-3 game with real heart — something fun, challenging, and culturally meaningful,” says 18 Grey Games. “Cutie Puffs is a modern, relatable heroine who brings people together through treats and travel.”
What Makes Cuties Candy Quest Stand Out
- A Black Heroine with a Big Personality – The first Black lead in a major match-3 game.
- Global Travel & Diverse Friends – Meet Atsuko (Japan), Bella (Mexico), Nora (Middle East), Priya (India), and Imani (Africa).
- More Strategy – Rewards smart play over randomness.
- Feel-Good Vibes – Positive affirmations and empowering messages in every level.
- Anime-Inspired Art – Led by Cameron Townsend, a Pasadena Art Center student, whose vibrant designs bring the world to life.
- Localized in 12 Languages – Available in English, French, German, Italian, Swahili, Portuguese, Hindi, Arabic, Amharic, Spanish, Hebrew, and Russian.
- Free-to-Play, No Paywalls – Optional purchases and ads only for bonuses.
A Bigger Vision
Cuties Candy Quest is just the beginning. What started during the pandemic has grown into a bold new brand focused on joy, culture, and authenticity. With plans for animation, merchandise, and more games, 18 Grey Games aims to make Cutie Puffs a global cultural icon.
Cuties Candy Quest is available now on iOS and Android.
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SOURCE 18 Grey Games
