🔬 VaporLens
Positives:
Improved sequel; more content
Strategic, skill-based combat system
Extensive difficulty customization options
Deep, flexible class customization
Large, explorable world map
Negatives:
Repetitive gameplay, enemy spam
Inconsistent, unbalanced difficulty
Characters lack unique identity
Unengaging story, pacing issues
Tedious map, no fast travel
Gameplay:
Overworld exploration and naval combat
Varied missions and objectives
Core gameplay similar to predecessor
Overworld exploration provides gameplay break
Character fatigue encourages roster use
Performance:
Excellent performance on various hardware
Stable with few bugs/crashes
Generally short loading times
Fantastic controller support
Nice audio
Recommendations:
Highly recommend; play first game
Great for tactics/RPG fans
Excellent game; highly recommended
Gameplay issues; wait for patch
Great on Steam Deck
Miscellaneous:
Expands SteamWorld universe, new story
Soundtrack by Steam Powered Giraffe
Charming, high-quality art style
Recurring hat theme/collectibles
Explores various mature themes