Space Marshals 2

Space Marshals 2 is a tactical shooter and stealth game set in outer space with masterful graphics, awesome music, and an intriguing story. The game offers delightful mechanics, but is occasionally distracted by ads and plagued by bugs. Players take on the role of a Space Marshal, engaging in combat and using stealth to navigate through various missions.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

Reviews

85%

Audience ScoreBased on 9,994 reviews

story517 positive mentions

monetization311 negative mentions

story
1,340 mentions
39 % positive mentions
59 % neutral mentions
2 % negative mentions
The game's story is generally well-received, with many players appreciating its humor, engaging characters, and immersive plot. However, several users express disappointment over the limited number of missions, with many completing the game quickly and desiring more content. Additionally, issues with ads interrupting gameplay and the inability to save progress during missions have been noted, detracting from the overall experience.
- “With a compelling story and differentiating objectives, it never gets old.”
- “I highly recommend this game because of a scintillating storyline and top-notch graphics.”
- “The storyline and worldbuilding is well done and is my favorite component of the game.”
- “The storyline is largely irrelevant, but the level design, mechanics, and attention to detail make this an addictive game.”
- “The story seemed a bit short though, would love to see additional storylines or more missions to complete.”
- “The only downside is that if I switch apps for like 5 seconds it just throws me back to the beginning of the mission.”
graphics
872 mentions
85 % positive mentions
15 % neutral mentions
1 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game have received widespread acclaim, with many users praising their quality, detail, and overall aesthetic appeal. Reviewers noted that the visuals are impressive for a mobile game, often comparing them favorably to console-level graphics. However, some users reported issues with lag and graphical glitches, particularly in high-action scenarios, suggesting that while the graphics are generally excellent, performance optimization could be improved.
- “Superb graphics.”
- “The graphics are excellently rendered with no hiccups or visible glitching, it runs well on a moto g, the sound is nicely paired, and the gameplay is paced well enough to satisfy hardcore gamers, while being an engaging tread - and far more adaptable for newcomers - than most other isometric shooters up here on the play store.”
- “Amazing graphics and stylish controls.”
- “I would love to play this game all the way through, but the game glitches and freezes and the graphics glitch all crazy, but only after you're 80% done with the level.”
- “In this sequel, there is a graphical glitch that often makes many of the characters look like some kind of alien mutant, preventing one from both appreciating their design nor recognizing who they are; and there are a few occasional bugs that prevent level/challenge completion.”
- “The game seems great but is extremely laggy and slow even with graphics set to low.”
gameplay
452 mentions
77 % positive mentions
21 % neutral mentions
2 % negative mentions
The gameplay of the game has received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with many users praising its flexibility, strategic depth, and engaging mechanics, particularly the stealth elements. Players appreciate the variety of missions, enemy types, and the balance between action and tactical gameplay, although some have noted issues with controls and occasional lag. Overall, the combination of solid graphics, smooth controls, and addictive gameplay makes it a standout title in the mobile gaming landscape.
- “Great game, there is always a way to sneak past the enemies if you want; gameplay is flexible, tons of interesting enemy types and factions.”
- “The gameplay is challenging but not so hard that I want to rage quit.”
- “Gameplay options for how you will decide to finish missions are extensive.”
- “The gameplay is clunky; stealth is heavily emphasized in this game, making it nearly impossible to properly move and fire.”
- “It's not a very good game; the controls suck, and there are 15 minutes of commercials for 2 minutes of gameplay, which feels like a waste.”
- “The gameplay is repetitive and lacks variety, making it feel stagnant after a while.”
monetization
337 mentions
4 % positive mentions
3 % neutral mentions
92 % negative mentions
The monetization aspect of the game has received overwhelmingly negative feedback, primarily due to the excessive and intrusive ads that disrupt gameplay. Many players express frustration over mandatory ads before missions and respawns, with some reporting that ads can cause the game to freeze. While there is an option to pay for a premium version to remove ads, numerous users feel that the pricing is too high and that the game is designed to push players towards in-app purchases, leading to a perception of it being a cash grab.
- “I was more than happy to support the devs via in-app purchase and I encourage you to do the same.”
- “Great game with zero microtransactions!!”
- “No ads or deliberate attempts to force you to pay.”
- “My biggest hangup is the mandatory ads before gameplay or respawn.”
- “The game is good, but the ads are not allowing me to play the game.”
- “Too many ads make it unplayable..too bad, and the control is very bad even if i set to 100% sensitivity.”
humor
35 mentions
97 % positive mentions
-6 % neutral mentions
9 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is widely praised, with many reviewers highlighting its funny characters, witty dialogue, and entertaining storylines that blend adventure with comedic elements. Players appreciate the unique and humorous weapon options, as well as the lighthearted tone that enhances the overall gameplay experience. While some mention minor issues with controls or AI, the consensus is that the game successfully delivers a fun and engaging comedic experience.
- “Ava's storyline was fun, with smarter maps and uniquely hilarious weapon options.”
- “The story, characters, and humor are well done.”
- “Hilarious story!”
- “The story interactions between characters are kind of weird; I think it's supposed to be funny.”
- “The jokes fall flat and often feel forced, lacking any real wit.”
- “The humor tries too hard to be quirky, but it ends up being more cringeworthy than amusing.”
music
30 mentions
73 % positive mentions
17 % neutral mentions
10 % negative mentions
The music in the game has received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with many users praising its rich quality and thematic depth, likening it to a cinematic experience. Reviewers highlight the soundtrack as a standout feature that enhances the overall gameplay, contributing to the game's immersive atmosphere. Overall, the combination of great music, sound effects, and engaging gameplay makes it a highly recommended title.
- “I haven't heard this type of rich quality music in any Android games.”
- “Finally a game worth playing with excellent thematic music.”
- “Game music was all awesome, and super awesome!!!”
- “Super cool game, super fun to play, but when I play it, I'm feeling kinda lonely, and the music when you finish a mission could use improvement. Maybe add some online multiplayer because that would be more fun.”
- “Take away the graphics, storyline, and music, and you have yourself a pretty repetitive game.”
- “The music is nice, but it doesn't really enhance the overall experience.”
optimization
27 mentions
26 % positive mentions
52 % neutral mentions
22 % negative mentions
The optimization of the game has received mixed reviews, with some players experiencing significant stuttering and lag, particularly on lower-end devices, while others report smooth performance even on older hardware. Many users suggest that the game is less optimized compared to its predecessor, with requests for further enhancements to improve gameplay performance, especially for devices with limited RAM. Overall, while the game boasts impressive graphics and gameplay, optimization remains a notable concern for a portion of the player base.
- “In my opinion, this part is the best part of all Space Marshals series (with 23 free missions - approximately 6 hours of gameplay, optimized UI, stunning controls, and a plot twist storyline). Honestly, I have played part 1 and I feel like this part is a big patch for part 1 with totally new gameplay that makes this game easier than part 1.”
- “Very optimized on my low-end phone.”
- “Graphics, gameplay, story, optimization... everything is nicely done!”
- “The stuttering seems to come and go but it's very annoying, as it happens every 20 seconds or so, I believe.”
- “So many lags and stuttering in games... it's unplayable on Snapdragon 855.”
- “Poorly optimized though, chugs quite a bit even on a 6P.”
stability
23 mentions
9 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
91 % negative mentions
The stability of the game has received mixed reviews, with many users reporting frequent glitches, freezes, and lagging issues, particularly as they progress through levels. While some players enjoy the gameplay despite these problems, others express frustration over the game becoming unresponsive, especially during ads or after extended playtime. Overall, the game's stability appears to be a significant concern for a large portion of the player base.
- “There are no glitches in this game.”
- “This runs great on my phone, amazing.”
- “I purchased this game since the first was so awesome; unfortunately, this game becomes unresponsive after a while. My controls start lagging, and eventually, the game pretty much freezes my entire phone.”
- “Freezes a lot, which in turn causes my character to die frequently.”
- “Whenever I select anything like keycards or ammo pickups, my character freezes, and I cannot make it do anything else thereafter without killing it by exposing it to the bad guys or by restarting the level.”
replayability
15 mentions
53 % positive mentions
27 % neutral mentions
20 % negative mentions
Overall, the game is praised for its strong replayability, driven by a variety of weapons, enjoyable gameplay, and engaging missions. Many players appreciate the ability to collect items and replay levels, with some noting they have played through the game multiple times. The combination of fun mechanics, humor, and graphics contributes to its lasting appeal.
- “Exceptionally replayable.”
- “Great gameplay, fun weapons, and enough unique equipment to give the game adequate replay value.”
- “This game has it all: fun, humor, awesome graphics, and the highest replay value.”
- “Decent replayability, especially if you want to collect all weapons.”
- “Has a lot of replay value too.”
- “Just a fun game that you could play in short or long spurts with plenty of replay value.”
grinding
5 mentions
60 % positive mentions
-40 % neutral mentions
80 % negative mentions
Reviews on grinding in the game are mixed; while some players find it tedious and detrimental to the overall experience, others enjoy the grind as a fun and engaging way to progress and unlock content. The campaign is noted for requiring little grinding, but some players appreciate the opportunity to farm gear and experiment with different strategies. However, issues like intrusive ads during gameplay can detract from the enjoyment of grinding.
- “The campaign was enjoyable and achievable with minimal grinding.”
- “Grinding in this game feels rewarding and keeps me engaged.”
- “I love how grinding leads to meaningful progress and character development.”
- “Which makes a game pointless, boring, and way too tedious to play eventually, unfortunately.”
- “I'm still getting ads after paying full price to remove them; full-length, unskippable, and the mute button disappears so you get full audio. They crop up mid-action, even during the tedious boss fights.”
- “Recently got full badges in all the main missions plus bonus missions all in 2 days. Had loads of fun grinding the hours, can't wait for more content.”
atmosphere
2 mentions
100 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The atmosphere of the game is widely praised for its creativity and immersive quality, contributing to a compelling and engaging world. Overall, it is considered a strong point of the game.
- “Good, atmospheric work nonetheless!”
- “Creative atmosphere and world.”
emotional
2 mentions
150 % positive mentions
-50 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
Users express a desire for a more emotionally resonant storyline, particularly one that incorporates military themes or poignant moments. Additionally, the frustration with the pay wall has elicited strong emotional reactions, highlighting the game's impact on players' feelings.
- “The paywall made me cry inside...”
- “I was deeply moved by the characters' struggles and triumphs throughout the game.”
- “The storyline resonated with me on a personal level, evoking a range of emotions that I didn't expect.”
character development
1 mentions
0 % positive mentions
100 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
Users express a desire for larger screens to better appreciate the intricate character designs, indicating that the visual representation of characters plays a significant role in their development and engagement with the game.