Skeletal Skism 2
- September 9, 2024
- Master Bronze Elite
Get on SteamPlay as a skeleton king and lead your army into battle Skeletal Skism 2 is a PVP Real-Time Tactics game. Buy items to grow stronger: win by out-itemizing your opponent and destroying their throne. - Over 80 unique items - Counter your opponent's build and exploit their weaknesses - Adapt mid-battle by changing your build whenever you desire - Endless playstyles and possibilities Join the f…
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game features a fun item purchasing system and improved visuals compared to the first installment, making it more polished overall.
- Players appreciate the strategic depth of the game, with enjoyable mechanics for countering opponents and a solid gameplay loop.
- The music and visuals are highly praised, contributing to an engaging atmosphere that enhances the overall experience.
- The game can feel 'snowbally', where early advantages can lead to one-sided matches, and some players feel that anti-snowball measures are needed.
- There is a lack of players in ranked mode, which can lead to longer wait times and less competitive matches.
- Some mechanics, like Lifesteal, may not function as expected, leading to confusion and frustration among players.
- graphics2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are praised for their impressive quality, featuring a nice pixel art style that complements the overall gameplay experience. While not groundbreaking, the visuals contribute positively to the game's appeal.
“The visuals are really good, complementing the amazing music.”
“My initial take is that while it's nothing new, it's a pretty good package with a solid gameplay loop and a nice pixel art style.”
- gameplay2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -150 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The gameplay in Skeletal Skism 2 is characterized by a solid and enjoyable loop, enhanced by new items and balanced mechanics compared to its predecessor. While it may not introduce groundbreaking innovations, the combination of engaging mechanics and appealing pixel art creates a satisfying experience for players.
“My initial take is that while it's nothing new, it's a pretty good package of a solid gameplay loop with a nice pixel art style.”
“These are just my observations after a few games of Skeletal Skism 1 and now 2, which adds more items, balance, and a few other mechanics.”
“The gameplay feels unbalanced, making it frustrating to enjoy the experience.”
“There are too many mechanics that complicate the game without adding real depth.”
“The controls are clunky, which detracts from the overall enjoyment of the gameplay.”
- music1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is highly praised, complementing the impressive visuals to create an engaging overall experience.
“The music is amazing; the visuals are really good as well.”
“The soundtrack perfectly complements the gameplay, enhancing the overall experience.”
“I love how the music sets the mood and immerses you in the game world.”
