Peggle 2

Addictive, beautifully designed, and containing more single-player content than you could shake a stick at, Peggle 2 is a fine, fine game. Considering it can be yours for less than £10, we just don’t see how anyone could pass it up. Superb.

78%Game Brain Score

gameplay, music

Critic Score 78%Based on 12 reviews

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About

Peggle 2 is a multiplayer casual puzzle game. It was developed by PopCap Games and was released on December 9, 2013. It received mostly positive reviews from critics.

Peggle 2 injects players into the peg-popping vista of the original while delivering an array of new features and functionality. Peggle 2 offers all-new levels, new and improved power-ups, fantastic multiplayer modes, gesture controls with Kinect for Xbox One, the ability to customize the "Peggle Masters" who host the game, and much more.

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gameplay3 positive mentions

Addictive gameplay with a charming presentation and colorful graphics.
Engaging mechanics and a variety of challenges to master.
New Masters introduce clever powers that add depth to the gameplay.

Limited roster of only five Peggle Masters.
Gameplay can become repetitive and lacks fresh ideas.
Absence of leaderboards and some challenges can be frustrating.

gameplay
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The gameplay is praised for its engaging mechanics, colorful graphics, and humorous character animations, offering a fun and addictive experience with plenty of challenges and extra content. However, some players note that the core gameplay can become repetitive due to similar level designs and a lack of innovative ideas. Overall, it successfully honors its predecessor while adapting well to next-gen consoles.
- “Not only does it pay homage to the previous game but successfully transfers it onto this next-gen console with flawless gameplay and an amazing kaleidoscope of colorful graphics.”
- “Great presentation with plenty of humorous character animations, fun and addictive gameplay, and tons of challenges and trials to master.”
- “Engrossing mechanics and scoring system, hilarious master animations, new master powers are well thought out and fun to use, loads of extra content to play through, charming music, sound effects, and visuals.”
- “While addictive, the core gameplay can get repetitive at times, and this isn’t helped by some samey level design and a general lack of fresh ideas.”
music
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The music in the game is described as charming and complements the engaging mechanics and visuals, enhancing the overall experience. Players appreciate how the sound effects and music contribute to the fun and immersive atmosphere, making the gameplay even more enjoyable.
- “The charming music, sound effects, and visuals create an immersive experience.”
- “The music is engaging and perfectly complements the gameplay.”
- “The soundtrack is delightful and enhances the overall atmosphere of the game.”
graphics
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The graphics are praised for their vibrant and colorful presentation, effectively showcasing the game's homage to its predecessor while taking full advantage of next-gen capabilities. The visuals, combined with engaging animations and charming sound design, contribute to an immersive and enjoyable gaming experience.
- “Not only does it pay homage to the previous game but successfully transfers it onto this next-gen console with flawless gameplay and an amazing kaleidoscope of colorful graphics.”
- “Engrossing mechanics and scoring system, hilarious master animations, new master powers are well thought out and fun to use, loads of extra content to play through, charming music, sound effects, and visuals.”
humor
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The humor in the game is highlighted by its engaging character animations and masterful comedic elements, which enhance the addictive gameplay. Players appreciate the well-thought-out powers and the charming audiovisual presentation, contributing to a fun and entertaining experience filled with challenges.
- “Great presentation with plenty of humorous character animations, fun and addictive gameplay, and tons of challenges and trials to master.”
- “Engrossing mechanics and scoring system, hilarious master animations, new master powers that are well thought out and fun to use, loads of extra content to play through, and charming music, sound effects, and visuals.”