Dispersio 2
- January 20, 2021
- Achpile
Get on SteamDispersio 2 is a retro-styled metroidvania. As you progress through the game, you will gain new abilities, such as dashing, wall-jumping and more. There's even a hard mode for hardcore players. Can you beat the game with only 1 HP?
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Reviews
Audience ScoreBased on 14 reviews
gameplay3 positive mentions
story3 negative mentions
- The game features a variety of boss fights with simple patterns that can be enjoyable to engage with.
- It offers a nostalgic old-school metroidvania experience with fun platforming challenges and exploration.
- The ability to warp between areas reduces backtracking, making the gameplay more fluid.
- The game lacks depth and polish, feeling bare bones with many quality of life features missing.
- Boss fights can be frustrating due to poor hitboxes and lack of invincibility frames, leading to frequent deaths.
- The map layout is uninteresting and filled with filler content, making exploration feel tedious.
- story1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The story has been criticized for its lack of coherence, with players expressing confusion over how the title relates to the narrative, aside from the presence of a crystal relic.
“I'm not even sure how the title connects to the story, if at all, outside of the appearance of the crystal relic.”
“The plot felt disjointed and lacked coherence, making it hard to stay engaged.”
“Character motivations were poorly developed, leaving me confused about their actions throughout the game.”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -300 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized by a nostalgic, old-school core loop that may appeal to fans of classic gaming but could feel dated to others.
“It has a very nostalgic core gameplay loop that feels classic and engaging.”
“The gameplay mechanics are intuitive and provide a satisfying challenge.”
“I love how the gameplay encourages exploration and creativity.”
“It's got a very old-feeling core gameplay loop and feel.”
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