Habroxia 2

"Habroxia 2 makes me erupt with positive and overly excitable adjectives: entertaining, fun, delightful, near-perfect. I could go on, and I will: fast, frenetic, fluid, confident. This is a game that demands the attention of any fan of 2D retro …"

"Habroxia 2 is a modern gamer&s;s idea of what retro shoot &s;em ups were like but it&s;s far removed from what made the genre special."

"Habroxia 2 does an excellent job of transporting us back to a time when shoot &s;em ups were strong on arcades and consoles in the 1990s. The game features sounds, visuals and other details that bring us back to classics …"

"Deftly dodge space debris in Habroxia 2."

"It&s;s been a long time since a shmup has felt this modern, while still preserving the roots of the genre. As long as you can get past a little bit of grinding, Habroxia 2 is the sort of experience that …"

"At the very least, Habroxia 2 is a very solid shoot-&s;em-up thanks to the number of elements that it manages to mash together quite well. The merger of bullet hell and twin-stick shooter in this kind of environment feels distinct, …"

"Habroxia 2 was a decent little shooter with an interesting control scheme. The powerups were fun to mess around with, the boss fights were enjoyable, and the levels are just generally OK, but overall I never felt any sort of …"

"There have been some classic Shoot-’em-up games published, and Habroxia 2 is up there as one of the best. Every element works, with its classic graphics, thumping audio, simple controls and excessive replay value. This will keep you playing for …"

"Retro-styled shoot &s;em up Habroxia 2 makes for an entertaining experience even if it doesn&s;t rise above others in the genre."

"Habroxia 2 is a really entertaining shmup that presents itself in an accessible way for more casual gamers or those newer to the genre. Unfortunately, at times Habroxia 2 feels like it reuses too many enemies from its predecessor and …"

"I have to say that games like Habroxia 2 are appreciated. It&s;s not just going back to past genres and ways, there&s;s a lot of that nowadays, a LOT! It&s;s making it fun. Respecting and paying homage properly is fine, …"

"Overall, while Habroxia 2 doesn’t do a whole lot to stand out from other shoot ‘em ups it is a solid new choice in the genre. The levels switching between horizontal and vertical help keep you on your toes and …"

"I&s;ve had a lot of fun playing Habroxia 2 on PS5. At only $10 it&s;s a steal and certainly a must-play game for shoot &s;em fans on every platform. You can get the Platinum trophy in about ten hours, so …"

"Habroxia 2 is very much worth any shoot ’em up fans’ time and money. The gameplay is on point, and that is largely all that matters. Throw in some nifty unlockable modes and a bucketload of upgrades to unlock, and …"

"All in all, Habroxia 2 knows it’s not reinventing the wheel, but it settles for a fulfilling campaign that will hold your attention from beginning through New Game Plus. With a rewarding upgrade system and sturdy presentation, this is gaming …"

"Habroxia 2 is a solid shooter but with unspectacular levels and bosses. Its mechanics and objectives result in plenty of shooting action, but it’s still missing a key component of the shmup experience. I enjoyed my time with Habroxia 2, …"

"An accessible and innovative shoot-‘em-up, Habroxia 2 does more than enough to stand out in a crowded genre. While it hasn’t turned the genre on its head and lacks leader boards, the combination of auto scrolling shmup, twin-stick shooter controls …"

"Is it just me or are there not enough arcade shoot-em-ups these days? Back in the day, I used to adore these games. I needed nothing more to occupy my small child-like mind other than shooting baddies, collecting power-ups and …"

"Fun retro-styled twin-stick shooter that feels satisfying to play. Wears its early Konami inspiration on its sleeve whilst taking it to new places! Easy to recommend to shmup fans!"

"It feels like someone put a lot of heart into Habroxia 2, but heart only goes so far. It’s a decent enough attempt at a side-scrolling shooter, but lacks the polish I’d expect from a game these days. A bit …"