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Microsoft Jewel offers Xbox Achievements on mobile

Microsoft is pitching Microsoft Jewel as a familiar match-3 game with daily challenges and power-ups.

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Microsoft says players can earn Xbox Achievements on mobile in Microsoft Jewel. The company is presenting the game as a familiar match-3 game with daily challenges and power-ups.

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Microsoft says players can earn Xbox Achievements on mobile in Microsoft Jewel. The Verge also reported that the game includes Xbox achievements.

In its announcement, Microsoft presents Microsoft Jewel as a familiar match-3 game with daily challenges and power-ups built into the core jewel-matching loop. The company says players can create Bonus Jewels, place them for bigger effects, and use power-ups to trigger chain reactions, while Daily Challenges give players a new goal each day, according to Xbox Wire's launch post.

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Microsoft Jewel Comes to Mobile with XBOX Achievements and Game Pass Benefits

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Overview of event-based Achievements - Microsoft Game Development Kit

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Event-based vs. title-managed Achievements - Microsoft Game Development Kit

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XBOX Wire

Microsoft Jewel Comes to Mobile with XBOX Achievements and Game Pass Benefits

MicrosoftLearn

Overview of event-based Achievements - Microsoft Game Development Kit

MicrosoftLearn

Event-based vs. title-managed Achievements - Microsoft Game Development Kit

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XBOX Wire

Microsoft Jewel Comes to Mobile with XBOX Achievements and Game Pass Benefits

MicrosoftLearn

Overview of event-based Achievements - Microsoft Game Development Kit

MicrosoftLearn

Event-based vs. title-managed Achievements - Microsoft Game Development Kit

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4 Sources

XBOX WireMicrosoft Jewel Comes to Mobile with XBOX Achievements and Game Pass Benefits
The VergeMicrosoft Jewel is now on mobile.
@XBOXWireMicrosoft Jewel is the fifth mobile game from Microsoft Casual Games – the team’s first new mobile launch in seven years – with XBOX Achievements and progress that syncs across mobile and PC: https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2026/09/30/microsoft-jewel-game-pass-achievements-xbox/
@tomwarrenMicrosoft Jewel is now on mobile. If you’re looking for a match-3 game to play on your phone that isn’t Bejeweled or Microsoft’s own Candy Crush, you can try Microsoft Jewel on iOS and Android https://www.theverge.com/games/1002815/microsoft-jewel-is-now-on-mobile
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    XBOX WireMicrosoft Jewel Comes to Mobile with XBOX Achievements and Game Pass Benefits
    The VergeMicrosoft Jewel is now on mobile.
    @XBOXWireMicrosoft Jewel is the fifth mobile game from Microsoft Casual Games – the team’s first new mobile launch in seven years – with XBOX Achievements and progress that syncs across mobile and PC: https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2026/09/30/microsoft-jewel-game-pass-achievements-xbox/
    @tomwarrenMicrosoft Jewel is now on mobile. If you’re looking for a match-3 game to play on your phone that isn’t Bejeweled or Microsoft’s own Candy Crush, you can try Microsoft Jewel on iOS and Android https://www.theverge.com/games/1002815/microsoft-jewel-is-now-on-mobile
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