Injustice™ 2 - Hellboy Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-09-06
Review summary
  • Hellboy is a great addition
  • DLC content is well-received
  • Hellboy's combat is effective
  • DLC not worth the price
  • Stance switching causes visual glitch
  • Hellboy feels clumsy and slow
Injustice™ 2 - Hellboy header

Categories

Fighting GameCharacter-based CombatCombo SystemSuperheroDLCCrossover Content

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Helpful reviews
97%
Unhelpful reviews
3%
Protest reviews
0%
Positive points
50
Negative points
19
Gameplay points
9
Perf. points
0
Rec. points
18
Misc points
11
Point
Hellboy is a great addition
Description
Players consistently praise Hellboy as a fun, satisfying, and powerful character who fits well into the roster. He is considered one of the best DLC characters and a favorite guest character.
Importance
97%
DLC content is well-received
Description
The DLC is considered one of the best, not disappointing, and includes easter eggs. It adds Hellboy to Injustice 2 and provides an ending in Arcade mode.
Importance
45%
Hellboy's combat is effective
Description
Hellboy's right hand deals heavy damage, and his super move is powerful. He specializes in monster destruction with his revolver and 'Killing Right Hand', making him strong in close combat and damage dealing.
Importance
44%
Hellboy's animations are entertaining
Description
Hellboy's animations are entertaining and make his attacks feel powerful. His combo chains are excellent, and the aerial grab adds fun to combos.
Importance
34%
Hellboy's voice acting is great
Description
The voice acting for Hellboy is fantastic, with Bruce Barker doing a good job. The written dialogue is also good, featuring sarcasm that fits the character.
Importance
28%
Hellboy's lore is appreciated
Description
Hellboy is recognized as a legendary movie character and a member of the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense. He protects the world from demons, witches, and gods, adding depth to his character.
Importance
26%
Customization options are good
Description
Character customization options are good, with cosmetics having great range. Players can equip epic items that change appearance, enhancing the experience.
Importance
25%
Game is improved overall
Description
The game is an excellent continuation of the first part, improved on all fronts and tons of fun. Hellboy's inclusion is part of this positive reception.
Importance
23%
Gun mechanics are interesting
Description
Hellboy can hold a gun to deceive enemies, and another ability uses the same gun for combos or anti-air. This adds unique tactical options to his moveset.
Importance
17%
Hellboy's special power is versatile
Description
Hellboy's special power offers four options: more strength, more defense, a tank mode, and reviving with 15% health during the buff. This adds strategic depth to his gameplay.
Importance
11%