Slash It 2

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Slash It 2 is a single player action game. It was developed by EGAMER and was released on January 24, 2017. It received positive reviews from players.

"Slash It 2" is a fast-paced 2D arcade game where players press letters and numbers at the right time to type words and advance. It features 6 game modes, global leaderboards, and over 300 achievements to unlock, along with Steam Trading Cards. The goal is to improve your typing speed and accuracy in a vibrant and colorful environment.

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Audience ScoreBased on 288 reviews

music69 positive mentions

grinding7 negative mentions

Great for practicing typing skills with multiple modes for letters, sentences, and numbers.
Improved graphics and music compared to the first game, making it more enjoyable.
Offers a large number of achievements, making it appealing for achievement hunters.

Gameplay can become repetitive and lacks depth after a short time.
Typing multiple words simultaneously can lead to confusion and frustration.
The game is considered overpriced at full price, with many suggesting it should be bought on sale.

music
147 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game has received mixed reviews, with many players praising its quality and variety across different modes, describing it as enjoyable and relaxing. However, some users noted that the limited number of tracks leads to repetitiveness, and the lack of synchronization between the music and gameplay detracts from the overall experience. While the soundtrack enhances the game's appeal, players expressed a desire for more music options and the ability to adjust sound settings.
- “The soundtrack is incredible to listen to and is slightly different for each of the modes, and the visualizer in the background while playing is mesmerizing and colorful, most likely to distract you from typing to increase the challenge.”
- “I love typing games, especially when they're accompanied by a killer soundtrack, but there are a few things that Slash It 2 does fundamentally wrong.”
- “The music is great, and this game will improve your typing skills while providing a nice soundtrack.”
- “If you're expecting the numbers/letters to pop up in tune with the music, then you are going to be disappointed.”
- “The music gets repetitive.”
- “The whole game only has a handful of songs in it, and there's no way to add more.”
graphics
27 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game have received generally positive feedback, with many users praising the beautiful visuals, colorful backgrounds, and improved art style compared to its predecessor. However, some critiques highlight issues with font choices and gameplay mechanics that detract from the overall experience. While the graphics and music enhance the aesthetic appeal, the gameplay itself has been noted as lacking in depth.
- “Beautiful game with amazing graphics and music.”
- “The visuals and colors have also been another brighter experience for this game.”
- “Great casual game with good graphics, addictive to beat high score and great music.”
- “The graphics are not impressive and the gameplay is certainly not entertaining enough to justify playing this game over other available options.”
- “The visuals look way more advanced, yet the gameplay has barely changed, which I found somewhat disappointing.”
- “Slash it 2 doesn't change Slash it 1 much, other than the visuals look a bit better and there is new music.”
gameplay
25 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is a mix of challenging and addictive elements, with a core mechanic centered around typing that some find enjoyable while others criticize for being repetitive and lacking depth. While the graphics and soundtrack receive praise, the overall experience can feel grindy and monotonous, leading to mixed feelings about its entertainment value. Despite these criticisms, the game offers a variety of modes and a fluent, intense experience that appeals to some players.
- “The gameplay is really challenging and it gets addicting.”
- “Immerse yourself in a world of slashing and dashing with enhanced gameplay and even more letters to conquer.”
- “The gameplay is really addicting and challenging plus the soundtrack is awesome!”
- “The core mechanic - typing - isn't done well either.”
- “In terms of graphics and music, this game is wonderful, but the gameplay is lacking.”
- “The gameplay is repetitive and not fun for more than 20 or 30 minutes at a time.”
grinding
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The grinding aspect of the game is characterized by repetitive gameplay focused on achievement farming, which some players find tedious despite the initial enjoyment. While the action-arcade mechanics are engaging, the grind for achievements can lead to a sense of monotony over time. Overall, it appeals to those who enjoy point grinding but may frustrate others seeking variety.
- “Very much more of the same compared to the first one: an action-arcade game with interesting, yet grindy gameplay.”
- “First things first though, this game is one of those 'achievement farming' games where you play the game for a low amount of time and gain hundreds of achievements.”
- “Gets repetitive after a while of achievement grinding.”
replayability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's replayability is considered low, with players noting that achieving 100% completion requires minimal time, leading to diminished incentive to replay once all achievements are unlocked.
- “As you can see, not a lot of time is needed to get 100% completion, and the replay value of this game is not very high.”
- “But just like the first game, the replayability is low after you complete its achievements.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is described as simple and light-hearted, primarily serving as a means to earn achievements and add a playful touch to player profiles.
- “It's not just a game; it's a hilarious adventure that keeps you laughing at every turn.”
- “The humor is spot-on, making even the most mundane tasks feel entertaining.”
- “I found myself chuckling at the witty dialogue and clever puns throughout the game.”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Users have noted that the default input settings can be confusing, leading to the impression that the game is buggy, which affects overall stability perceptions.
- “The default input settings are very confusing, making the game feel extremely buggy.”
- “I encountered frequent crashes that severely impacted my gameplay experience.”
- “The game often freezes, forcing me to restart and lose progress.”