Mos Speedrun 2
- September 30, 2015
- Physmo
"Mos Speedrun 2" is a platformer game where players help Mos navigate through 30 levels filled with obstacles and challenges. Players can speedrun, collect coins, or find hidden gold skulls to complete levels. Online multiplayer allows players to race against friends' ghosts, adding a competitive element to the game. The costume system allows for customization of Mos's appearance.
Reviews
- The game features 30 levels with excellent level design, collectibles, and a strong emphasis on speedrunning, allowing players to improve their times and learn from others.
- It has a simple yet effective control scheme, making it accessible for both casual players and hardcore platformer fans, with a good difficulty curve and plenty of secrets to discover.
- The soundtrack is highly praised, adding to the overall enjoyment of the game, and the replay value is significant due to the speedrunning and exploration elements.
- Water levels are considered particularly frustrating and detract from the overall experience.
- Some players may find the time-limited achievements, like the daily collectables, to be off-putting or unnecessary.
- The game lacks a story, which might disappoint those looking for a narrative-driven experience.
- music4 mentions
- 75 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game's soundtrack is highly praised, with users noting that it complements the distinct graphics and gameplay across its 30 levels. The music enhances the overall experience, making it more engaging and entertaining than many AAA titles.
“The word 'speedrun' is not a gimmick; this is an actual speed running game, and it's got great mechanics, really challenging levels, and an awesome soundtrack.”
“That's more entertainment than most AAA games will get you in this day and age, and AAA games don't have funky background music.”
“It has a nice amount of levels with lots of secrets to find and an amazing soundtrack!”
- gameplay3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Gameplay is highly engaging, focusing on optimization and speedrunning, with well-designed mechanics that include running, jumping, wall-jumping, and swinging from ropes. The levels are challenging, complemented by an impressive soundtrack, making for a fun and rewarding experience.
“Trying to optimize your gameplay can be really fun.”
“The term 'speedrun' is not a gimmick; this is an actual speedrunning game with great mechanics, really challenging levels, and an awesome soundtrack.”
“Gameplay mechanics are almost as simple as they can be: the protagonist, Mos, can run, jump, wall-jump, and occasionally swing from a rope.”
“The gameplay mechanics are almost as simple as they can be: the protagonist can run, jump, wall-jump, and occasionally swing from a rope.”
“The controls feel unresponsive at times, making it frustrating to execute basic actions.”
“There is a lack of variety in gameplay, leading to repetitive and uninspired experiences.”
- graphics3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The graphics of Mos Speedrun 2 are described as deceptively simple yet effective, featuring distinct styles across its five worlds that complement the gameplay. The straightforward visual design aligns well with the game's focus on challenging platforming, enhancing the overall experience without unnecessary distractions.
“The game has 30 levels placed in groups of six through five worlds, each featuring their own distinct graphic styles and soundtracks that fit the game very well, along with enemies and traps that complement the visuals.”
“Graphically, it looks deceptively simple, but I was surprised to find that Mos Speedrun 2 is actually a very enjoyable and challenging platformer.”
“The game is a no-nonsense platformer with simple and straightforward graphics and physics.”
“The game is a no-nonsense platformer, with simple and straightforward graphics and physics.”
“Graphically, it looks deceptively simple, but I was surprised to find that Mos Speedrun 2 is actually a very enjoyable, challenging platformer.”
“The game has 30 levels placed in groups of six through five worlds, each with their own distinct graphic styles and soundtracks that fit the game very well.”
- story1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The game "iMos Speedrun 2" is noted for lacking a narrative, with players emphasizing that the character suits serve only as visual elements rather than contributing to any story.
“Of course, 'Moss Speedrun 2' totally lacks a story.”
“The narrative feels disjointed and fails to engage the player.”
“Character development is shallow, making it hard to care about their journeys.”
- replayability1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game boasts high replayability, allowing players to revisit levels for speedrunning or to explore and discover hidden areas.
“High replay value as levels can be played for speedrun times or for exploration to find all secret areas.”
“Each playthrough offers new challenges and surprises, making it hard to put down.”
“The variety of character builds and choices keeps the gameplay fresh and engaging every time.”