Crashlands 2

Last updated: 2025-04-11
  • Nostalgic, improved, and enjoyable overall experience.
  • Humorous writing and quirky, well-written characters.
  • Improved gameplay and world design elements.
  • Engaging and improved combat system implemented.
  • Great sequel; improves upon the original game.
  • Regression from first game in the series.
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Reviews
(sample size)
216
Helpful reviews
78%
Unhelpful reviews
21%
Protest reviews
1%
Positive points
402
Negative points
101
Gameplay points
23
Perf. points
17
Rec. points
91
Misc points
15
PointDescriptionImportance
Nostalgic, improved, and enjoyable experienceMany reviewers express strong nostalgia and enjoyment stemming from the game's faithful recreation and improvement of the original. They appreciate the familiar feel, enhanced graphics, and retention of the original's essence, making it a delightful experience for both newcomers and long-time fans.95%
Humorous writing and quirky charactersThe game's humor, witty writing, and quirky characters are consistently praised. Reviewers highlight the fun dialogue, humorous scenes, and the game's ability to blend humor with more serious themes, contributing to an overall enjoyable and engaging experience.58%
Improved gameplay and world designReviewers consistently note improvements in gameplay mechanics, world design, and overall polish compared to the original. They appreciate the enhanced controls, fluid character movements, and the world feeling more alive and interactive, leading to a more immersive and satisfying experience.36%
Engaging and improved combat systemThe combat system is praised for being more engaging, smooth, and deep compared to previous titles. Reviewers appreciate the skill-based mechanics, responsive controls, and the addition of elements like the dodge roll, which add depth and enjoyment to the combat experience.12%
Well-written dialogue and charactersReviewers appreciate the well-written and natural-feeling dialogue, as well as the endearing characters and interesting translation. This contributes to a more immersive and enjoyable narrative experience.6%
Time melts while playingReviewers note that time passes quickly while playing the game, indicating that the game is engaging and enjoyable.3%
Seamless cross-platform save syncingThe game supports cross-platform play between Mac and iPhone using the same save file. Save syncing across devices works very well.3%
Deep and varied equipment systemThe equipment system has depth with a variety of sets, trinkets, and gadgets. Accessories have linked affixes, adding a layer of depth to itemization. There are multiple fun gear-based builds to experiment with.3%
Improved fishing minigameThe game features many Quality of Life features, including an easy way to recast your fishing hook. The fishing minigame is very good.3%
Amazing soundtrack and musicThe soundtrack is amazing. The game's music, created by Fat Bard, is exceptionally well-done. The ambient music is excellent.3%