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Matanga 2 is a single player survival action adventure game with a horror theme. It was developed by MATANGA GAMES and was released on September 24, 2021. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Small, atmospheric and humorous horror game in which you will have to face the maniac Matanga again after 2 years. During this time, the couple had a child and everything would be fine if it were not for his strange features ... The kid constantly chomps loudly, eats rats alive and does not look like his father at all ... The main character wants to figure it out once and for all, again back to th…

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69%Audience ScoreBased on 13 reviews
atmosphere2 positive mentions
gameplay3 negative mentions

  • The tunnel sequence and ending add depth and are well made, enhancing the story.
  • Matanga 2 offers a unique, unsettling indie horror experience with a surreal and bizarre narrative that stands out from conventional horror games.
  • The game's atmosphere, sound design, and raw presentation create a memorable and compelling mood that appeals to fans of experimental, low-budget horror.
  • The plot is often considered nonsensical, confusing, and poorly developed with weird cutscenes and unclear notes.
  • Gameplay is minimalistic and sometimes frustrating, including awkward puzzle design and poorly controlled mechanics.
  • Graphics and voice acting are rough and unpolished, which may detract from the experience for players expecting more refined production values.
  • story

    9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    33% positive mentions, 34% neutral mentions, 33% negative mentions

    The story receives mixed reactions, with some players praising its surreal, chaotic atmosphere, dark humor, and unpredictable twists, while others criticize it as nonsensical, poorly executed, and lacking coherence. It relies heavily on environmental storytelling and unsettling moments rather than traditional narrative techniques. Overall, the story's bizarre vision is divisive, appealing to fans of unconventional horror but disappointing those seeking clarity and plot depth.

    • “You navigate tight, dim corridors, unravel the story through environmental clues, and encounter scripted sequences designed to shock or unsettle.”
    • “Its story blends grotesque imagery with dark humor, sudden tonal shifts, and an underlying sense of chaos that keeps you guessing.”
    • “This story is mad, and I enjoyed every twist and turn!”
    • “The price is way too high for a bad plot, short story, and bad graphics.”
    • “Matanga 2 is a slightly better game than the first game, but it still is bullcrap, so the story.”
    • “Now the dislikes, the story is just as bad and dumb as the first game’s story maybe even worse, it's nonsensical and doesn't make one damn bit of sense not helped by weird cutscenes and notes that barely make any sense, also this game is connected to the blackberry game which I don't know that just seems dumb.”
  • gameplay

    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    25% positive mentions, 37% neutral mentions, 38% negative mentions

    Matanga 2's gameplay emphasizes exploration and atmosphere over complex mechanics, resulting in minimalistic and occasionally frustrating challenges. While it's an improvement over the first game with better guidance and less monotony, issues like uneven pacing and poorly controlled mechanics detract from the experience. Overall, players looking for depth or smooth gameplay may find it lacking.

    • “Gameplay in Matanga 2 focuses on exploration and atmosphere rather than mechanical complexity.”
    • “The gameplay was slightly better with helpful signs to indicate where to go and it wasn't monotonous like the first game.”
    • “Matanga 2’s limitations are clear: short length, uneven pacing, rough presentation, and mechanics that rarely evolve.”
    • “The gameplay was slightly better than the first game but it does have this one frustrating segment where you have to get a test tube full of DNA from a man on the ground, but his brother will kill you if you try. He's fast and although you can use gasoline to block his path, you can't control the flow, causing multiple frustrating deaths.”
    • “However, players seeking elaborate puzzles or deep systems may find the mechanics too minimalistic.”
  • graphics

    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 25% neutral mentions, 75% negative mentions

    The graphics are generally considered modest and unremarkable, featuring simple character models and environments that focus more on lighting than detail. While some find them acceptable and similar to previous entries, overall they are viewed as lacking and do not significantly enhance the gaming experience.

    • “The price is way too high for a bad plot, short story, and bad graphics.”
    • “The graphics are modest, with simple character models and environments that rely more on lighting and composition than high detail.”
    • “Alright with that said Matanga 2 is a slightly better game than the first game, but it still is bullcrap, while it has okay graphics, okay levels and slightly better gameplay, I still wouldn't really recommend this game and I'm still going to give it a thumbs down; it's just weighed down by too much crap.”
  • atmosphere

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The atmosphere in Matanga 2 is characterized by a raw, experimental horror vibe that emphasizes exploration and mood over mechanical complexity and polish. It appeals to players who appreciate intimate, small-team projects that prioritize immersive and unsettling experiences.

    • “Gameplay in Matanga 2 focuses on exploration and atmosphere rather than mechanical complexity.”
    • “It is an experience built for players who enjoy the rawness of small-team horror projects—games that aim for atmosphere and experimentation rather than polish.”
  • humor

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The humor in the game is characterized by dark, unpredictable tones blending grotesque imagery with sudden shifts that create an eerie yet often unintentionally funny atmosphere, largely enhanced by the distinctive Russian-language voice work. This combination results in a memorable and chaotic experience that keeps players engaged.

    • “The Russian-language voice work in particular adds an unpredictable energy to the experience—sometimes eerie, sometimes unintentionally humorous, but always memorable.”
    • “Its story blends grotesque imagery with dark humor, sudden tonal shifts, and an underlying sense of chaos that keeps you guessing.”
  • emotional

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game’s emotional impact centers on a growing sense of domestic unease that deepens into a disturbing mystery, effectively exploring themes of unresolved trauma and fear.

    • “This domestic unease forms the emotional core of the game, gradually expanding into a larger, more grotesque mystery involving the return of the monstrous matanga and the resurfacing of trauma that was never fully buried.”
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Matanga 2 is a survival action adventure game with horror theme. Common tags for Matanga 2 include turn-based, 3D, indie, exploration, story rich and others.

Matanga 2 is available on PC and Windows.

Matanga 2 was released on September 24, 2021.

Matanga 2 was developed by MATANGA GAMES.

Matanga 2 has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Matanga 2 for its atmosphere but disliked it for its story.

Matanga 2 is a single player game.

Similar games include Matanga, Reflection Of Sin, Unspoken, Cannibals, 咒影 Curse of the Shadow and others.