Injustice™ 2 - Black Lightning Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-09-09
- Black Lightning skin praised highly
- Character design highly praised
- Great value with bundles
- Black Lightning should be standalone
- Character movements slow and short
- Game is essentially a reskin
Emotions
- Sample precision
- Helpful reviews
- 81%
- Unhelpful reviews
- 19%
- Protest reviews
- 0%
- 48%Helpful reviews with positive sentiment
- 52%Helpful reviews with negative sentiment
- Positive points
- 28
- Negative points
- 27
- Gameplay points
- 8
- Perf. points
- 0
- Rec. points
- 9
- Misc points
- 29
| Point | Description | Importance |
|---|---|---|
Black Lightning skin praised
| Reviewers appreciate the Black Lightning skin for Raiden, noting it is decent, nice, cool, and fits his moves into the DC universe. The transformation includes new appearance, moves, and dialogue. | 68% |
Character design highly praised
| Black Lightning's design is considered well worked with good effects, quite identical to the television series, and generally praised. Voice acting also receives positive mentions. | 66% |
Adds Black Lightning character
| This content adds Black Lightning as a character to the game, with a skin that replaces Raiden, providing a faithful representation from the series. | 44% |
Selectable fighter and roster
| Black Lightning is available as a selectable fighter, and the game features a large selection of fighters overall. | 31% |
Special moves and dialogues
| The skin comes with special dialogues and special moves, adding unique content to the character. | 31% |
Bundles provide great value
| Ultimate and Legendary packs give many DLCs and are considered better value than individual DLC purchases. | 31% |
Great sequel continuation
| The game is a great continuation of the first part and improved on all fronts, satisfying returning players. | 31% |
Super move considered best
| Raiden's super move is described as insane and possibly the best in the game, indicating a standout gameplay moment. | 18% |
Fun in local multiplayer
| The game is fun in 1v1 play with a friend, highlighting its appeal in local versus modes. | 18% |
Detailed backstory provided
| A detailed backstory of Black Lightning is included, enriching the character's presentation and lore. | 18% |
Worth having despite issues
| Black Lightning is worth having despite movement issues, indicating some minor gameplay flaws but overall positive reception. | 18% |
Fully worth money with DLC
| The game is fully worth its money including DLC, reinforcing the positive value assessment. | 18% |
High graphics quality
| The game's graphics are noted as high quality, contributing to the overall positive impression. | 17% |
Fair pricing
| The price is considered fair for the content offered, enhancing the game's overall value proposition. | 17% |