Teslagrad 2

"The sound mixed with the hand drawn art makes for a very clean look and feel in Teslagrad 2. Between that and the gameplay, which has some flaws, but is still pretty good, there is a lot to like in …"

"Teslagrad 2 may not be the sequel that I was hoping it would be after all these years but it&s;s still a very good Metroidvania follow-up that&s;ll have you giddily flinging Lumina around its hazardous environments as you amass a …"

"Teslagrad 2 is a puzzle platform that offers a unique type of gameplay that you don&s;t usually get to use. It is quite short, but it&s;s an enjoyable time while it lasts!"

"After a decade of waiting, Teslagrad 2 is undeniably a great follow-up to the original. The game is gorgeous, movement feels excellent, and the world is a joy to explore. What&s;s here is very strong, but the short length means …"

"This is another example of a team that intends to honor classics of yesteryear, but with its own ideas. In a sea of metroidvanias, the electromagnetic powers and the solidity of the gameplay to allow a difficulty that you can …"

"Even with some difficulty to maintain its predecessor&s;s magnetism, Teslagrad 2 is a good game. There&s;s nothing to complain about the soundtrack and visual style, which continue wonderful, but it was easy to notice the development was a little more …"

"Teslagrad 2 is a fantastic adventure that&s;s over way too soon. The puzzles and platforming are some of the best in the genre, but given your breadth of moves the game doesn&s;t come close to fully exploring what it can …"

"Teslagrad 2 is a testament to iterative design coming into play in making a sequel an even better time than what came before it. The first game was already ridiculously smart and downright a blast, and it’s (pun intended) shocking …"

"An inquisitive player who explores and tries some of the optional objectives will find that Teslagrad 2 is excellently paced. It rarely has a dull moment and is an artistic achievement with striking visuals that stay with you and challenges …"

"Teslagrad 2 is a game that is worth trying out for fans of metroidvanias - but you have to accept that everything can end suddenly right when it&s;s getting to the best part."

"Overall, Teslagrad 2 is a fun and engaging and succinct platformer, with superb presentation, and great environmental narrative design. If you&s;re in the market for a varied and engaging puzzle platformer I would recommend giving Teslagrad 2 a spin."

"Teslagrad 2 is a short but well-designed and pleasant experience. Perfect for those who just want to master speed and puzzle solving in a Metroidvania over fighting hordes of enemies."

"Teslagrad 2&s;s momentum-based platforming makes for speedy fun, even if it doesn&s;t quite have the same spark as its predecessor."

"Thankfully, all the issues mentioned are isolated and only standout because the rest of the experience is fun, smooth, and engaging. Even with a foggy narrative, the feeling of mystery and wonder is ever-present and the player is encouraged to …"

"2D platformer is mainly interesting for its art style, but it is also enjoyable to play with a good gamepad. You will especially appreciate the creative puzzle."

"Richly decorated and full of detail, Teslagrad 2 goes for a minimal narrative approach, using no text whatsoever, but there&s;s no instance where players are going to notice the absence of words. What could have gone better, however, is the …"

"Nearly a decade on, Teslagrad 2 strides into view where the original left off, with a modest but still entertaining palette of magnetism-based gameplay and precision-platforming alike."

"Teslagrad 2 is built for fans of the original. If you&s;re looking for a longer campaign, you&s;ll have to look elsewhere, but if you find a good deal on a bundle, pick it up. Play the first, then the second. …"

"Pretty well hitting a running start continuing from the innovation of the original, Teslagrad 2 is a solid follow-up but can be finicky"

"My feelings on Teslagrad 2 are simply disappointment. It&s;s a fairly solid Metroidvania with some frustrating moments and a vagueness that rubbed me the wrong way at times. It&s;s undeniably beautiful to watch in action, and that helps carry it …"

"Teslagrad 2 is a short, mostly well engineered puzzler that never really emerges from its predecessor’s shadow. It looks great, mostly handles decently with some platforming frustrations and interesting sections that mix things up just enough, but that also has …"

"Teslagrad 2 takes what made the first game a unique puzzle platformer and expands on almost every front of it. While there is a bit of room for improvement in the overall control scheme and physics engine, it stands out …"

"Ultimately, Teslagrad 2 is an agreeable successor with satisfying traversal and enjoyably challenging puzzles and boss fights. But with a short runtime and a lack of hints and guidance it fails to really improve upon its predecessor. If you enjoyed …"

"Teslagrad 2 is a bit of a fail. It has some interesting puzzle platform gameplay, but its Metroidvania elements are too simple. And it feels like there was very little creativity behind any aspect of it. Almost like the developers …"

"A bitesize Metroidvania with neat physics and magnetic walls galore, Teslagrad 2’s charming art style and streamlined gameplay are a treat to play. It’s a shame that fiddly controls and a lack of any real story hold it back from …"

"Teslagrad 2 still focuses on the imprecise physics of electromagnetism mechanics, but the structure transition was inconsistent, guiding the player through a short campaign that induces linearity and does not encourage exploring the interconnected world. Fortunately, the Nordic setting, the …"