Operation: Tango

Operation: Tango

June 1, 2021

AdventurePuzzle PCPlayStation 4PlayStation 5Xbox OneXbox Series X/S

NOTES: - This game is online co-op only and requires a microphone. - Thanks to the Friend Pass, any of your friends can play with you for free. - Cross-platform play enabled Operation: Tango is an espionage-themed cooperative adventure challenging you and a friend to complete dangerous missions across the …

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Angelo Bianco IGN Italy Jun 2021
73.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

40.0

"Stimulating, entertaining and entirely devoted to collaboration between players, Operation: Tango is a cooperative adventure that offers a good number of puzzles but that shows also several technical and artistic imperfections."

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Bram Vos XGN.nl Jun 2021
75.0 /100

Graphics

68.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

70.0

"Operation: Tango is a great multiplayer game. Though it is quite short it gives players a unique experience with both characters. There were some technical difficulties and errors, but Operation: Tango is a great, innovative, and unique multiplayer game, which …"

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Christina Wendt GamesFinest Jun 2021
80.0 /100

Graphics

30.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

60.0

"Operation Tango offers what hit games like It Takes Two lacked: a real challenge. The separate screens and the puzzles that can&s;t be solved at first glance make teams communicate with each other efficiently and thoughtfully to get ahead. The …"

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Daniel Hindes GamesHub Jun 2021
100.0 /100

Graphics

100.0

Gameplay

100.0

Story

100.0

"Even if Operation: Tango is more a series of puzzles than a traditional stealth game, both my co-op partner and I absolutely felt like secret agents by the end of it – even if we were less James Bond, and …"

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Dylan Blight Explosion Network Jun 2021
75.0 /100

Graphics

72.0

Gameplay

78.0

Story

70.0

"Anyone that loves a good co-op experience and a puzzle game will get a fantastic afternoon out of Operation: Tango filled with yelling, cheering and the kind of frustrated sighs that only build better friendships and make better spies."

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Edie W-K Checkpoint Gaming Jun 2021
60.0 /100

Graphics

50.0

Gameplay

55.0

Story

55.0

"Operation: Tango gets the look and feel of being a secret agent team absolutely right, with a cool soundtrack to boot. But it’s held back by its hit-and-miss gameplay, which can range from super cool to frustrating. A longer campaign …"

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Francis DiPersio Hey Poor Player Jun 2021
70.0 /100

"Operation: Tango is a solid addition to the PS5 library that offers an experience unlike anything else on the platform. With clever puzzles, charming visuals, and novel gameplay mechanics, it’s a great way to spend a couple of afternoons with …"

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Gabriele Carollo IGN Italy Jun 2021
72.0 /100

"Operation: Tango is an exclusively cooperative adventure that perfectly follows the trail of productions such as We Were Here. The idea of impersonating a pair of spies is intriguing, but in fact those who operate in the field will have …"

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Joe Harby Downtime Bros Jun 2021
75.0 /100

Graphics

68.0

Gameplay

92.0

Story

70.0

"While there’s a notable lack of plot and some frustrating performance blips, I’m glad I gave it a chance. If I hadn’t, I’d have missed out on what’s undoubtedly one of the more memorable co-op experiences of the year."

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Justin Nation Nindie Spotlight Jun 2021
72.0 /100

"A co-op experience across 2 separate screens that brings a challenge, but not always for the right reasons"

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Katherine Long Paste Magazine Jun 2021
75.0 /100

Graphics

35.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

65.0

"It really does take two to tango, and I truly enjoyed cracking codes, stopping aggressors and breaking down mainframes alongside my partner. The tasks make for a unique and unpredictable experience, emphasizing the importance of critical thinking and how well …"

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Luke Reilly IGN Jun 2021
70.0 /100

Graphics

62.0

Gameplay

78.0

Story

48.0

"Operation: Tango is a clever and appealing take on a co-op spy experience, although it&s;s short and not really as replayable as it may appear."

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Lyle Carr God is a Geek Jun 2021
90.0 /100

"The ultimate spy fantasy for two people, Operation: Tango is unique, varied and an absolute must play."

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Maria Meluso Screen Rant Jun 2021
80.0 /100

Graphics

30.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

70.0

"A short but wildly enjoyable puzzle game."

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Mirko Rossi MondoXbox Jun 2021
75.0 /100

Graphics

72.0

Gameplay

84.0

Story

76.0

"An engaging co-op adventure, capable of providing a few hours of healthy fun thanks to a decent variety of situations and fun mini-games. Something more could definitely be done on the longevity front, but given the price and the presence …"

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Rossko Keniston FingerGuns Jun 2021
70.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

65.0

"An asymmetric multiplayer espionage adventure, Operation: Tango is a game that demands co-operation and requires good communication. The non-linear difficulty curve can make some puzzles feel out of place but that doesn’t prevent it from being a gratifying, fun frolic …"

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Stephen Tailby Push Square Jun 2021
70.0 /100

Graphics

68.0

Gameplay

72.0

Story

58.0

"It packs quite a lot in to its short runtime, with plenty of variety making for a unique set of levels. The game does struggle with frame rate here and there, especially playing as the agent, but it generally looks …"

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