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Bud Spencer & Terence Hill: Slaps and Beans 2

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81%Game Brain Score
music, humor
gameplay, story
87% User Score Based on 67 reviews
Critic Score 61%Based on 2 reviews

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Bud Spencer & Terence Hill: Slaps and Beans 2 is a single player and multiplayer arcade action adventure game with comedy and kids themes. It was developed by Trinity Team and was released on September 22, 2023. It received mostly positive reviews from critics and positive reviews from players.

The second chapter of the official video game of Bud Spencer and Terence Hill

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87%
Audience ScoreBased on 67 reviews
music9 positive mentions
stability3 negative mentions

  • Authentic tribute to Bud Spencer & Terence Hill, capturing the spirit and humor of their films with memorable soundtrack and voice acting.
  • Fun and nostalgic beat 'em up gameplay with co-op mode, varied moves, puzzles, and mini-games that add variety and replayability.
  • Improved over the first game with better polish, more story content, and refined gameplay mechanics.
  • Gameplay can feel repetitive, simplistic, and sometimes clunky with some control issues and occasional bugs.
  • Some puzzles and challenges can be frustrating due to unclear objectives or poor design, occasionally requiring restarts.
  • Graphics and sound design lack depth and polish compared to modern genre standards; voice acting quality varies and some music tracks get repetitive.
  • music
    20 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is widely praised for its nostalgic, lovingly recreated soundtrack featuring original songs by Oliver Onions, enhancing the familiar Spencer-Hill atmosphere. While some players find the repetition of tracks over long levels occasionally tiresome, overall the memorable and well-crafted soundtrack, along with ambient sounds and voice acting, significantly contributes to the game's charm and humor.

    • “A beautiful, 'long lost' interactive Spencer-Hill movie for the ages, lovingly recreated by people who have the original movies - and soundtracks - in their DNA.”
    • “When the music is this good you just know that love was poured into the game.”
    • “The soundtrack and ambient sounds are excellent, and the gameplay feels just right.”
    • “The soundtrack isn't as well-chosen as in the first game.”
    • “I will eventually start playing the game when I am sick of the music.”
    • “Fun game, however it lacks more ambient sounds and since the levels are long the same music repeating over and over can become obnoxious sometimes.”
  • gameplay
    11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is generally simple and reminiscent of classic beat 'em ups, with some polish and refinements improving upon the original. While it can feel primitive or occasionally awkward, it remains enjoyable, especially in couch co-op and for fans of the source material. However, the mechanics can be repetitive and straightforward, with a few quirks that may require guidance.

    • “The gameplay is an evolved version of the first game, with overall polish and refinements to be found across the board.”
    • “Gameplay-wise, the game recalls Double Dragon, a beat 'em up best played with a friend in couch co-op.”
    • “The soundtrack and ambient sounds are excellent, and the gameplay feels just right.”
    • “Gameplay is primitive and clunky.”
    • “Note that the game mechanics are quite simple and sometimes repetitive.”
    • “Some gameplay quirks might stop you for a minute and you need to check a video walkthrough to make sure you're doing it right; the game is a bit awkward in these situations, like when you need to jump across ledges with Terence and get catapulted with the see-saw.”
  • humor
    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game is widely praised for its humor, featuring funny dialogues, witty sarcasm, and nostalgic references reminiscent of classic films. Players enjoy its playful tone, hilarious moments, and amusing characters, all complemented by entertaining voice acting and music. Overall, it delivers a lighthearted and fun comedic experience.

    • “Lots of great humor, music, voice acting, and great Monkey Island-like graphics.”
    • “Hilarious dialogues, a silly but somehow still kind of threatening villain, great soundtracks, fun minigames and occasional puzzles breaking up the pace of plentiful brawls.”
    • “Good story, good music, funny movements, creative competitions, I laughed a lot.”
  • story
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story is praised for its originality, humor, and fitting theme related to the films it draws inspiration from, providing an entertaining narrative experience. However, some users feel it is overly long and less accessible to those unfamiliar with the source material, suggesting it could benefit from more action and less story content in this beat 'em up genre. Overall, it remains a notable and enjoyable continuation for fans.

    • “The story is original and it fits the theme and comedy of movies such as 'Watch Out, We're Mad!' and 'Miami Supercops'.”
    • “Good story, good music, funny movements, creative competitions, I laughed a lot.”
    • “This entry seems less buggy, the AI-controlled partner does not need to be revived all the time, and the game's ridiculous story is fully voiced this time around.”
    • “The game is as good as the first one, but it is a little easier and has too much story. For a beat 'em up game, there should be a little less story and more action.”
    • “The story simply serves to (often crudely) stick together bits and pieces of all the various films of the charismatic duo, and people not intimately familiar with these films will gain little from the experience.”
    • “However, this entry seems less buggy, the AI-controlled partner does not need to be revived all the time (though he still occasionally gobbles health pick-ups off the floor when he does not really need them), and the game's ridiculous story is fully voiced this time around.”
  • graphics
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics receive mixed feedback, with some praising the retro style and detailed, nostalgic environments reminiscent of Monkey Island, while others find them poor or lacking detail when zoomed in. Overall, the visual design effectively complements the game's humor and atmosphere.

    • “Great retro graphics.”
    • “Lots of great humor, music, voice acting, and great Monkey Island-like graphics.”
    • “Graphically excellent, with superbly detailed environments, a lengthy campaign with fun interplay dynamics for two players, creative, and full of nostalgic reverence that accurately captures the source material.”
    • “The graphics are poor too.”
  • stability
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game exhibits occasional stability issues, particularly with puzzle triggers and enemy hit detection, sometimes requiring restarts. However, it is less buggy overall compared to previous entries, with improved AI partner behavior and fewer frequent revives needed.

    • “I also found the puzzles were the most likely place where glitches could happen in terms of triggers not responding, requiring a restart or the surveillance challenge in the military zone being very stingy on hit detection.”
    • “A bit buggy, for example the black tiger sometimes gets stuck in the air and you need to restart.”
    • “The AI-controlled partner occasionally picks up health pick-ups unnecessarily, which can be problematic.”
  • atmosphere
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game effectively captures the nostalgic atmosphere of the original movies through familiar quotes, music, and detailed environments, evoking strong emotional responses from longtime fans. However, some users felt the audio atmosphere could have been improved for a more immersive experience.

    • “As a longtime fan, certain moments actually moved me to tears - they really nailed the atmosphere of the original movies.”
    • “While playing you will either be hit bluntly by familiar pieces (quotes, music, etc...), or if you are attentive, you can find small, but noteworthy details in the stages, backgrounds etc... all serving the purpose of creating a familiar atmosphere of kind memories.”
    • “The audio atmosphere could have definitely been better.”
  • replayability
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users find the game fun and exciting, highlighting its high replayability that encourages multiple playthroughs.

    • “Fun, exciting, and highly replayable.”
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Bud Spencer & Terence Hill: Slaps and Beans 2 is a arcade action adventure game with comedy and kids themes.

Bud Spencer & Terence Hill: Slaps and Beans 2 is available on Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation 5 and others.

Bud Spencer & Terence Hill: Slaps and Beans 2 was released on September 22, 2023.

Bud Spencer & Terence Hill: Slaps and Beans 2 was developed by Trinity Team.

Bud Spencer & Terence Hill: Slaps and Beans 2 has received mostly positive reviews from players and mostly positive reviews from critics. Most players liked Bud Spencer & Terence Hill: Slaps and Beans 2 for its music but disliked it for its gameplay.

Bud Spencer & Terence Hill: Slaps and Beans 2 is a single player game with multiplayer and local co-op support.

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