Bloo Kid 2

66%
Game Brain Score Based on 30 reviews
  • graphics
  • music
  • gameplay
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In Bloo Kid 2, a retro-style platformer with pixel-graphics, players embark on a new adventure to save Bloo Kid's family from a mysterious enemy. Traverse five worlds with 12 levels each, overcome brutal boss battles, and unlock 15 bonus levels in the STEAM version. With handcrafted graphics, a chiptune soundtrack, and tons of secrets, it's a challenging and enjoyable gaming experience.

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  • iPhone
  • Nintendo Switch
  • PC
  • Phone
  • Web Browser
  • Windows
  • Mobile Platform
  • Nintendo 3ds
  • Tablet
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Reviews

66%
Audience ScoreBased on 30 reviews
graphics5 positive mentions
replayability3 negative mentions
  • Bloo Kid 2 captures the nostalgic feel of classic 2D platformers with enjoyable level design, tight controls, and a great soundtrack.
  • The game offers a variety of challenges and secrets, making it appealing for completionists and providing hours of entertainment.
  • Visually appealing with colorful pixel art, the game is well-polished and provides a fun experience for both casual players and platformer enthusiasts.
  • Some levels can be frustrating due to platforming issues like unclear landing spots and off-screen enemies, which can detract from the overall experience.
  • The game suffers from technical issues such as slow camera movement and occasional stuttering, which can disrupt gameplay.
  • While enjoyable, the game is considered basic and generic by some, lacking unique features or innovations that set it apart from other retro-style platformers.
  • graphics7 mentions

    The graphics of the game are generally praised for their beauty and polish, with a colorful and well-animated style reminiscent of 90s platformers. While some reviewers noted the visuals as somewhat generic, they still contribute positively to the overall experience, complementing the sound and gameplay effectively. Overall, the graphics are considered a strong aspect of the game, enhancing its nostalgic appeal.

    • “It's well-polished, the music is nice, the visuals are beautiful, the controls are easy to pick up, and you will have to put quite a bit of work in to unlock every achievement.”
    • “Great graphics, sound, and gameplay.”
    • “I had this on mobile originally but upgraded to PC to play it with a proper controller and to see the lovely graphics on a nice big monitor.”
    • “The graphics reminded me of 90s-era Apogee games like Commander Keen, with a dated art style and simplistic visuals.”
    • “The graphics are underwhelming and lack the detail expected from modern games.”
    • “The character models look outdated and the environments feel bland and uninspired.”
  • music7 mentions

    The music in the game is consistently praised for its catchiness and high quality, often described as a highlight that enhances the overall atmosphere. Reviewers appreciate how well the music complements the visuals and level design, contributing to a polished and immersive experience. Many express a desire for more games with similarly impressive soundtracks.

    • “The music is great, so is the level design.”
    • “The music, the atmosphere is just gorgeous and I wish there were more games like this and not the utter trash that is found on Steam.”
    • “Music: 10/10 (game highlight! Very catchy and well-composed music! Found myself humming along with many of the tunes! World 1's music is a favorite!)”
  • gameplay4 mentions

    The gameplay is highly praised for its simplicity, smoothness, and fun factor, earning a perfect score of 10/10. While some mechanics may feel borrowed from other franchises, the overall experience is enhanced by great graphics, sound, and tight level design, making it a standout platformer.

    • “Great graphics, sound, and gameplay.”
    • “Gameplay: 10/10 (game highlight! simple, smooth, and most of all fun!)”
    • “All in all a very competent platformer, tight mechanics and great level design.”
    • “There are also a few parts where a mechanic or idea was clearly borrowed from other franchises.”
    • “The gameplay feels repetitive and lacks innovation, making it hard to stay engaged.”
    • “The controls are clunky and unresponsive, which detracts from the overall experience.”
  • story3 mentions

    The story is a classic setup involving a quest to save a child from a monster, which some players find nostalgic and enjoyable, though it lacks depth. Overall, while the narrative may not be groundbreaking, it complements the fun gameplay and platforming elements effectively.

    • “I used to play this game all the time on my 3DS, and playing it 2-3 years later on PC gives me so much nostalgia. This game is really fun with its platforming, abilities/power-ups, boss fights, story, worlds, and secrets. I would recommend this to anyone who likes 2D platformers, or honestly anyone else. This game is so much fun and it's an absolute blast, plus it's extremely cheap!”
    • “You’ll never have to backtrack to unlock story levels.”
    • “Story: n/a (save your kid from monster. classic setup.)”
  • replayability2 mentions

    Despite a limited number of levels, the game offers significant replayability through various goals and challenges for each level, allowing players to strive for perfect scores and explore alternative difficulties. Overall, it is well-received for its enjoyable gameplay and replay value.

    • “Even with the low number of total levels, there is plenty of replayability, as there are several goals to complete for each level.”
    • “Overall: 9/10 (an enjoyable romp for the price point with nice replayability to achieve perfect stars and alternative difficulties. A personal favorite.)”
    • “Even with the low amount of total levels, there is plenty of replayability, as there are several goals to complete for each level.”
    • “Once you've completed the game, there's little incentive to go back; the lack of new content makes replaying feel pointless.”
    • “The game offers minimal variation in gameplay, which significantly reduces its replayability factor.”
  • atmosphere1 mentions

    The atmosphere of the game is highly praised for its gorgeous music and immersive environment, with players expressing a desire for more games that capture this quality, contrasting it with the lower-quality offerings available on platforms like Steam.

    • “The music and atmosphere are just gorgeous; I wish there were more games like this and not the utter trash that is found on Steam.”
  • stability1 mentions

    Users report significant stability issues, particularly noting that the game freezes momentarily when picking up hearts or power-ups, accompanied by a sound effect. This freezing disrupts gameplay and detracts from the overall experience.

    • “When you pick up a heart or a power-up (or when the power-up fades), the whole game freezes while it makes a sound.”
    • “The game crashes frequently, making it nearly unplayable during intense moments.”
    • “I experienced multiple instances of lag that completely disrupted my gameplay experience.”
  • optimization1 mentions

    Players report that the game experiences occasional stuttering and performance drops, which disrupts the overall gameplay experience.

    • “Occasionally, and randomly, the whole game starts chugging and stuttering for a second or two.”
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