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The Trials 2 is a single player open world puzzle game. It was developed by BLUE LIFE and was released on June 23, 2025. It received very positive reviews from players.

The Trials 2 is a mesmerizing puzzle and exploration game that will challenge your mind This game takes you on an unforgettable journey through an island-filled stunning environment. Master the art of teleportation, time manipulation, and moving between alternate worlds to solve intricate puzzles. A variety of new skills, such as time manipulation, moving between worlds, teleportat…

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95%Audience ScoreBased on 19 reviews
graphics3 positive mentions
story3 negative mentions

  • The game offers a large variety of puzzles scattered across a beautiful and expansive open world, providing many hours of engaging gameplay.
  • Improvements over the first installment include better graphics, a more user-friendly interface, and the addition of fast travel and map features for easier navigation.
  • The puzzles have clever, logical design with satisfying solutions, and the game includes soothing musical background enhancing the relaxing playing experience.
  • Puzzle difficulty is generally low, making the game less challenging and more suitable for casual or beginner puzzle fans rather than hardcore enthusiasts.
  • Some puzzles are unintuitive or easily cheesable, causing frustration or requiring players to seek hints or restart the game due to lack of a reset button.
  • The progression system using collectibles can feel like a minor chore rather than an engaging mechanic, and certain game design aspects (like unused coins) are seen as obsolete or awkward.
  • gameplay

    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    38% positive mentions, 24% neutral mentions, 38% negative mentions

    The gameplay offers a diverse mix of puzzle types and mechanics, balancing exploration and challenge effectively, though the difficulty is generally lower than the first installment. It provides a satisfying blend of logical, mechanical, and physical puzzles that appeal to both new and returning players. Some mechanics feel familiar, but their in-depth exploration keeps the experience engaging.

    • “The difficulty is a bit low, but because of the big variety of kinds of puzzles and mechanics, I had a lot of fun playing.”
    • “Even though not as difficult as the first one, I feel like the second one strikes a better balance between teaching mechanics, exploring the island, collecting gemstones, and putting the different mechanics to the limit.”
    • “It was gorgeous, challenging, and a perfect mix of logical, mechanical, and physical puzzles.”
    • “The base mechanics presented here were explored much more in-depth in numerous other games already.”
    • “Of course there are some new puzzle mechanics, but also returning ones from the previous entry.”
    • “However, this may be because I was already comfortable with the mechanics and knew some of the tricks using teleportation points, cubes, and batteries.”
  • graphics

    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    75% positive mentions, 25% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The graphics have been significantly enhanced, featuring beautiful, visually appealing island environments and a simple art style that complements the relaxing puzzle gameplay. Improvements also include a better user interface, contributing to an overall more enjoyable visual experience compared to the previous game.

    • “Graphics have turned up to the next level as the island is even more pretty and beautiful to wander through.”
    • “Very enjoyable puzzle game with a much improved user interface and better graphics compared to the first Trials game, with a nice mix of puzzle difficulties and a relaxing musical background.”
    • “I love the simple art style.”
  • music

    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    75% positive mentions, 25% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The music in the game is consistently praised for being soothing and relaxing, complementing the enjoyable puzzle experience. Players appreciate the pleasant background soundtracks that enhance the overall atmosphere without overwhelming the gameplay.

    • “I got surprised by how well the game is made, actually bought it and I wasn't having high hopes, but the puzzles are fun and I really enjoyed going through each one of them. I highly recommend giving it a try; it's one of those games where you sit back and relax while enjoying good puzzles and great music.”
    • “Very enjoyable puzzle game with a much improved user interface and better graphics compared to the first Trials game, featuring a nice mix of puzzle difficulties and a relaxing musical background.”
    • “The game is really good and enjoyable, an improvement from the first game, and the soundtracks are soothing. Puzzles are not that hardcore, so if you expect super hard puzzles, it's not.”
  • story

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The game lacks a traditional story or lore, distinguishing it from similar titles like The Talos Principle. While most achievements are tied to story elements in other games, this one focuses purely on gameplay without narrative.

    • “Fab game, similar to The Talos Principle without the story.”
    • “For better or worse, this game has no story or lore.”
    • “With one exception, all achievements are story based.”
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Play Times

7h Median play time
7h Average play time
7-7h Spent by most gamers
*Based on 1 analyzed playthroughs
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The Trials 2 is a open world puzzle game. Common tags for The Trials 2 include realistic, exploration, immersive, relaxing, atmospheric and others.

The Trials 2 is available on PC and Windows.

On average players spend around 7 hours playing The Trials 2.

The Trials 2 was released on June 23, 2025.

The Trials 2 was developed by BLUE LIFE.

The Trials 2 has received very positive reviews from players. Most players liked The Trials 2 for its graphics but disliked it for its gameplay.

The Trials 2 is a single player game.

Similar games include Altered, The Artisan of Glimmith, Linelight, Zof, XING: The Land Beyond and others.