---
title: "Rotating Bejeweled Tutorial"
subtitle: "A tutorial on using Phaser Array utils to create a rotating bejeweled game."
date: 2016-11-21T00:00:00.000Z
category: tutorial
url: https://phaser.io/news/2016/11/rotating-bejeweled-tutorial
site: Phaser - https://phaser.io
copyright: © 2026 Phaser Studio Inc. All rights reserved.
---

# Rotating Bejeweled Tutorial

*A tutorial on using Phaser Array utils to create a rotating bejeweled game.*

![image](rotating-bejeweled-tutorial.png)

From Emanuele Feronato: "Today I am going to show you how to merge the Match 3 Bejeweled HTML5 prototype I made a couple of months ago with the feature which allows to rotate a matrix explained in the post 'Understanding Phaser array utilities using ArrayUtils class' to add a twist in Bejeweled games as I already showed you some years ago in the post Bejeweled AS3 engine with array rotation, back in old Flash AS3 days."

[Read More](http://www.emanueleferonato.com/2016/11/12/html5-bejeweled-engine-phaser-array-utilities-rotating-bejeweled/)

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