Wargroove 2
October 5, 2023
Trouble stirs on the shores of Aurania. An ambitious new faction has unearthed forbidden relics capable of catastrophic consequences. But how far will they go to achieve glory? Take to the battlefield, sea, and sky with a cast of new Commanders, using your wits to wage turn-based war! An all-new …
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Critic Reviews (23)
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90.0
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85.0
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35.0
"Besides a few new unit types and a nifty mode, Wargroove 2 is more of the same but when the core formula is this fun, that&s;s great."
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75.0
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90.0
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30.0
"Every strategy fan should know: when we lose track of the real hours, but not of the terrain and virtual enemies to be conquered, we know that we are facing one of the good games of the genre. Fortunately, Wargroove …"
Read original review"While Wargroove 2 doesn’t reinvent so much as it refines, my experience with it was far more positive than with the original. Perhaps it was just removing the weight of expectations. The game’s refined stages, absurd variety, and improved story …"
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95.0
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92.0
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94.0
"Wargroove 2 is a fantastic sequel to an already great strategy game, building off of the foundation of the original to reach new heights."
Read original review"Wargroove 2 is one of the best smallish-scale tactics titles I have played recently, offering a wide variety of cool scenarios in its campaigns as well as extra variety with Conquest. The turn-to-turn action is compelling, and players have space …"
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50.0
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50.0
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50.0
"Bigger, better, more refined than its predecessor. Perhaps standing out a little less now, but with vast potential."
Read original review"Then again, even without Conquest mode, Wargroove 2‘s main campaign is riveting enough, so if you decide for any reason not to engage with that game mode, you’re already getting plenty of bang for your buck. Wargroove 2 surpasses the …"
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92.0
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84.0
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86.0
"Wargroove 2 is a fantastic strategy game full of fun and interesting characters, both of the individual and disposable variety. Fans of 4X gameplay should find familiar and engaging strategic combat in this game. Though a little repetitive once you …"
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75.0
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90.0
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60.0
"This sequel shines almost as brightly as its predecessor, thanks to diverse mission types, accessible gameplay, a wealth of single-player and multiplayer content, and lovely art and music."
Read original review"Wargroove 2 doesn’t need spectacle to impress. Its battles don’t explode with visual effects or chase cinematic flair. What it offers instead is clarity, cleverness, and control. Every encounter feels like a small-scale war story where the outcome hinges on …"
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85.0
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70.0
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45.0
"As a genre-expanding release rather than its predecessor&s;s sole standard-bearer, Wargroove 2 hits a bit differently."
Read original review"Wargroove 2 is a great example of strategic games. With a simple base, plenty of content and the option to play in Portuguese, the title is an easy recommendation for fans of the genre who want to dive into a …"
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100.0
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100.0
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100.0
"Wargroove 2 is extraordinary value for money. For less than a third of the price of a modern AAA, you’re getting one groovy SRPG. A campaign that is suited to newcomers and experienced players. Then you have the addictive new …"
Read original review"Wargroove 2 is just as good as its predecessor, but it isn’t any better."
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75.0
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85.0
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65.0
"Wargroove 2 is a fun sequel that expands on the original game’s charm and strategy. You can explore three different campaigns filled with quirky characters and tactical challenges. The new Conquest mode adds variety with roguelike elements, keeping gameplay fresh …"
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60.0
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90.0
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75.0
"Much to my delight, the inclusion of a roguelike mode in Wargroove 2&s;s Conquest feature is the best reason to recommend this hearty sequel, particularly for anyone who enjoyed the original. The sequel is not only more of the same, …"
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75.0
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92.0
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65.0
"If you’re a fan of strategy games in the vein of Advance Wars, Wargroove 2 makes an outstanding case for your attention"
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65.0
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80.0
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70.0
"It might not reinvent the wheel, but as a successor to an already near-perfect Advance Wars-like, did it ever really need to?"
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85.0
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90.0
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70.0
"Wargroove 2 is the perfect example of how to do a sequel. Stick with what worked the first time, logically add in new mechanics and ideas that add to the experience, offer a whole new mode that will keep you …"
Read original review"Wargroove is an excellent game that builds on its predecessor, offering a classic, narrative driven campaign for genre veterans and newcomers alike."
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75.0
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90.0
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40.0
"Overall, Wargroove 2 may not add too much to its predecessor, but when you already have a good thing going, why change the formula? The long levels and occasional screen clutter can be annoying, and the story of the campaign …"
Read original review"Even though Nintendo has now come out with a modern Advance Wars game of its own, Wargroove 2 stands as more than a mere homage. With a grander scale and more units, Commanders, and other gameplay features than ever, Wargroove …"
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80.0
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90.0
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75.0
"It isn&s;t often that war is a cozy affair, but Wargroove 2 manages to pull it off. We loved the game&s;s colourful, vibrant art and playful writing, and there is enough depth and variety in the main campaign to satisfy …"
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