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Crashlands 2

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96%Game Brain Score
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grinding, optimization
96% User Score Based on 673 reviews

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Crashlands 2 is a single player open world role playing game with a science fiction theme. It was developed by Butterscotch Shenanigans and was released on April 10, 2025. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

Craft, explore, fish, farm, and more in this sequel to the hit game Crashlands!

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story27 positive mentions
grinding11 negative mentions
  • Engaging and rich gameplay with depth in crafting, building, and combat systems.
  • Humorous and well-written dialogue with charming and lively characters.
  • Seamless cross-platform save support and strong controller compatibility enhance the experience.
  • Mobile touch controls and UI are sometimes clunky, obstructive, and unintuitive compared to the first game.
  • Game performance issues include crashes, fps drops, long loading times, and device heating.
  • Some players find exploration limited due to smaller map size and desire more endgame content or quality-of-life improvements.
  • story
    72 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story in this game is widely praised for being fun, compelling, and well-integrated with gameplay elements like crafting and building, featuring lively characters and engaging quests. While many players appreciate its humor, depth, and freedom to explore at their own pace, some note the sequel's story is shorter and less detailed compared to the original. Overall, the narrative, supported by strong writing and character development, significantly enhances the immersive and enjoyable experience.

    • “Great story, writing, and depth in the game, all while keeping it fun and approachable.”
    • “With familiar and interesting mechanics, great visuals, outstanding music and sounds, lovable characters, and a literal stellar story all wrapped up in its unique and quirky humor.”
    • “I truly loved every minute of this unique, long-play story.”
    • “Finished the game, main problems with the progression and story.”
    • “The original had a story surprisingly longer than this sequel.”
    • “Better than Crashlands 1. Crashlands 1 missions were honestly so confusing, with not much detail in every mission, forcing me to open Google or YouTube just to check the mission.”
  • gameplay
    45 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is widely praised for its unique, engaging mechanics, deep combat system, and addictive loop, enhanced by smooth controls, polished graphics, and charming humor. While some find the learning curve steep and early difficulty punishing, overall it offers a rich, evolving experience that improves upon its predecessor. The combination of exploration, crafting, and action RPG elements makes it a standout title, especially for those who appreciate detailed mechanics and storytelling.

    • “The depth of gameplay and story exceed nearly any other title available on mobile, including other PC ports.”
    • “Artistic creativity and action RPG mechanics shine in an experience that develops over many hours.”
    • “Great farming and building mechanics, good story, varied combat.”
    • “Tons of useless dialogue, confusing gameplay with no real intro. Oh, and if you play on normal difficulty, everything will one-shot you at the start, including plants.”
    • “The story isn't really there and the gameplay feels a bit clunky and slow.”
    • “The gameplay mechanics aren't going to blow your mind and there's nothing really innovative or new enough to be the reason to buy this game.”
  • humor
    39 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's humor is widely praised for its hilarious and quirky dialogue, witty item and skill descriptions, and charming, snarky tone reminiscent of Borderlands. Players consistently highlight the fun, light-hearted, and clever writing as a key factor that enhances enjoyment and engagement throughout the RPG experience. The humor is described as sharp, adorable, and a defining feature that sets the game apart from others in the genre.

    • “The dialogue, item descriptions, skill descriptions, etc. are hilarious.”
    • “There are so many funny writings and commentary in the game you will miss if you don't take time and enjoy it.”
    • “Seriously one of only two games I can still enjoy; everything else ends up seriously frustrating me and I've lost enjoyment, but this game has kept being fun and enjoyable no matter what. Even dying is hilarious and funny plus easy to find your... 'gravestone' ”
  • graphics
    39 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics are widely praised for their vibrant, cartoonish art style, smooth animations, and polished visuals that significantly improve upon the first game. While some users note high device resource usage at max settings, overall the visuals contribute strongly to an engaging, charming, and fun experience.

    • “Console quality graphics, my Moga controller works amazing on my Honor tablet on full specifications. 10/10 thank you developers and all involved in the making of the first and second game.”
    • “I loved Crashlands 1 and played it only on mobile. I spent hours into it. I think I've already put about 8 hours into Crashlands 2 and it's amazing, graphics are gorgeous, colors, play style, so much fun. Anyone complaining about glitches has a dooky phone, I'm using S24 Ultra; the game is worth every penny.”
    • “Beautiful graphics, music, fun characters, fun dialogue, the gameplay loop is lovely, and you can tell a lot of love went into this game.”
    • “If you have an older device, it may run hot due to the high processing demand, though you can limit the graphics to improve performance.”
    • “Graphics are also somehow weird, causing seasickness while moving.”
    • “At max graphics settings, the battery drains very quickly and the phone heats up significantly.”
  • music
    16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is consistently praised for being phenomenal, memorable, and well-integrated with the gameplay, often enhancing the overall experience. Reviews highlight its quality as a standout feature, with a rich, dynamic soundtrack and sound effects that complement the visuals and story beautifully. Fans appreciate the updated and original themes alike, noting the music's significant contribution to the game's atmosphere and enjoyment.

    • “The soundtrack is phenomenal.”
    • “The music is also great, recognizable from the original but more 'meaty'.”
    • “Crashlands 2 delivers everything I love—a joyful open-world survival crafting extravaganza, weird alien planets, customizable tech suits, deadly gadgets, freakish plant monsters, and an epic sci-fi soundtrack that slaps.”
  • grinding
    11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Grinding in this game is generally seen as enjoyable rather than tedious, with satisfying crafting, building, farming, and combat mechanics. While some find certain recipes a bit grindy and touchscreen controls cumbersome, overall the resource gathering and upgrades keep players engaged and motivated. Fans of crafting-heavy gameplay appreciate the improved game feel and variety compared to the original.

    • “Loved the first game and was excited to see the sequel, but the game is really quite tedious at best.”
    • “A few recipes seem a bit grindy, but overall not too hard to gather resources you need.”
    • “I've never been able to finish the first Crashlands for years because of the amount of grinding it requires, but this game is different; the game-feel is so satisfying that I spent a lot of time doing something I couldn't enjoy in the first game, that is collecting materials.”
  • monetization
    11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game features a fair and straightforward monetization model with a small one-time purchase and no in-app purchases, ads, or microtransactions. Players appreciate the complete experience without any monetization distractions, emphasizing its value and quality.

    • “It's a single player RPG game with no in-app purchases.”
    • “No extra costs or soul-crushing microtransactions, it would be a bargain at twice the price.”
    • “Really fun gameplay, and no ads or microtransactions!”
  • optimization
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Optimization is generally seen as improving and contributes to a smooth, immersive experience, though some users report occasional performance issues and FPS drops on midrange and high-end devices. Many hope for further optimization to enhance stability and overall gameplay quality.

    • “Aside from that aspect everything has been fluid so far, it's much more optimized, easier and way more immersive.”
    • “I love this game. I used to play a lot of the first one back in 2017. Could use some performance upgrades but the game is good and worth the price.”
    • “Game is great, rating it 3 stars for now due to spotty performance on my device (Samsung Galaxy S23 base, Snapdragon 8 Gen 2).”
    • “Hoping this game will be more optimized as it deserves more!”
    • “I love this game, I used to play a lot of the first one back in 2017. It could use some performance upgrades but the game is good and worth the price.”
  • replayability
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game offers strong replayability through a vibrant world, intricate combat, multiple modes, and randomized stats on items, keeping players engaged. Fans of the series appreciate these features and hope for continued optimization to enhance accessibility on lower-end devices.

    • “From how alive the world feels to the intricate combat system, there is a lot to get invested in, with quite a few modes for replayability as well!”
    • “They put the effort in for replayability with random stats on trinkets!!!”
    • “I loved the first game and I definitely loved the 2nd game; I hope you keep optimizing the game for low to mid-end devices to make it more playable.”
  • stability
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Crashlands 2 generally offers a stable experience with smooth gameplay and impressive graphics, with most users encountering no significant glitches. While a few mention inconsistent or buggy mechanics, these issues appear rare and may be device-specific. Overall, the game is praised for its stability and fun playstyle.

    • “Enemies are a grind to fight and the roll is either extremely inconsistent or buggy.”
  • character development
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users appreciate the game's impressive character design, highlighting its visual appeal, though the feedback primarily emphasizes aesthetics rather than narrative depth or growth.

  • atmosphere
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The atmosphere of the game is widely praised for its immersive art style and captivating storytelling, creating a rich and engaging experience.

    • “Not only is it a fair price for a truck load of story, but the art and atmosphere of the whole game are amazing.”
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Crashlands 2 is a open world role playing game with science fiction theme.

Crashlands 2 is available on PC, Phone, Steam Deck, Windows and others.

On average players spend around 7 hours playing Crashlands 2.

Crashlands 2 was released on April 10, 2025.

Crashlands 2 was developed by Butterscotch Shenanigans.

Crashlands 2 has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Crashlands 2 for its story but disliked it for its grinding.

Crashlands 2 is a single player game.

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