Spirit of the North 2
Last updated: 2025-05-10
- Visually stunning, immersive open-world experience.
- Extensive fox customization options available.
- Emotionally impactful story with subtle narrative.
- Accessible, long playtime with forgiving boss fights.
- Significant performance and optimization issues.
- Numerous gameplay and texture bugs present.
- Reviews
(sample size) - 93
- Helpful reviews
- 86%
- Unhelpful reviews
- 14%
- Protest reviews
- 0%
- 94%Helpful reviews with positive sentiment
- 6%Helpful reviews with negative sentiment
- Positive points
- 269
- Negative points
- 80
- Gameplay points
- 30
- Perf. points
- 23
- Rec. points
- 74
- Misc points
- 10
| Point | Description | Importance |
|---|---|---|
| Visually stunning, immersive open-world | The game features stunning visuals, a captivating open world, and a beautiful soundtrack that enhances the immersive experience. The world design encourages exploration and discovery, creating a relaxing and enjoyable atmosphere. | 95% |
| Extensive fox customization options | Players can extensively customize their fox character with unique appearances, skills, and abilities. The game also allows interaction with other foxes and exploration of fox villages, enhancing the overall "foxy experience." | 29% |
| Improved visuals and controls | The sequel significantly improves upon the first game with enhanced visuals, controls, and a larger, more detailed world. These refinements provide a more immersive and enjoyable experience for both new and returning players. | 23% |
| Customizable skills and new mechanics | The game introduces new mechanics, a skill tree, and shops, allowing for character customization and adaptable play styles. These additions enhance gameplay comfort and provide a more personalized experience. | 13% |
| Worthy sequel, expands original | The game is a worthy sequel that expands on the original, appealing to fans of the first game. The reviewer enjoyed both the new and old aspects of the game. | 10% |
| Accessible, long playtime | The game offers a long playtime and is easy to learn, making it accessible to players who enjoy puzzle games and open-world titles. It introduces new additions while maintaining its core identity. | 10% |
| Emotionally impactful, well-told story | The game features a linear, emotionally impactful story that is well-told without relying heavily on dialogue. The narrative is engaging and leaves a lasting impression on the player. | 7% |
| Engaging, forgiving boss fights | The game features minimal but engaging combat with enjoyable and forgiving boss fights. These encounters are designed to be challenging but not overly punishing, allowing players to progress through the story while healing the land. | 6% |
| Large map with hidden lore | The game features a large, well-filled map with 89 hidden lore scrolls that reveal past events. This encourages exploration and provides a deeper understanding of the game's world. | 6% |
| Enjoyable raven companion | The raven companion is a cute and enjoyable addition to the game. The reviewer specifically appreciated how the raven companion responds to player actions. | 5% |