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In Titanfall® 2, experience a thrilling single player campaign that explores the bond between Pilot and Titan, and enjoy improved multiplayer combat with new Titans, deadly Pilot abilities, and expanded customization. This first-person shooter offers a captivating story and innovative action-packed gameplay.

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  • Play​station 4
  • Steam Deck
  • Windows
  • Xbox One
  • Xbox Series X|S
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  • Tablet
  • Xbox

Reviews

95%
Audience ScoreBased on 156,436 reviews
story11,748 positive mentions
grinding206 negative mentions
  • story20,398 mentions

    The story of Titanfall 2 is widely praised for its engaging narrative and emotional depth, focusing on the bond between the pilot, Jack Cooper, and his titan, BT-7274. While the campaign is relatively short, lasting around 5 to 7 hours, it is filled with memorable missions and innovative gameplay mechanics that keep players invested. Many reviewers highlight the game's ability to blend fast-paced action with heartfelt storytelling, making it a standout experience in the first-person shooter genre.

    • “The story is beautifully crafted, and I absolutely love BT.”
    • “The campaign is a standout - crafted with a captivating story and a narrative that’s both engaging and well-paced.”
    • “The bond that develops between the two characters not only helps drive the story forward but also highlights a unique connection that sets this game apart from other shooters.”
    • “The story, while serviceable, isn't engaging.”
    • “The story was rather disappointing for me, but the multiplayer was a complete disaster.”
    • “The story is short but sweet, and genuinely really really good.”
  • gameplay14,810 mentions

    Titanfall 2 is widely praised for its exceptional gameplay mechanics, seamlessly blending fast-paced pilot action with powerful titan combat. Reviewers highlight the fluid movement system, including wall-running and double-jumping, which enhances the overall experience and keeps gameplay fresh with unique mechanics introduced in each level. While the campaign is relatively short, it is filled with engaging moments and innovative gameplay elements that make it a standout title in the first-person shooter genre.

    • “I'm not even a guy that's too into these more modern-esque shooters, I'm cool with like COD and stuff, but my god, Titanfall 2 is by far the game that I have yet to see being beaten in terms of gameplay, because you'd think that due to the title, only the titan would be the highlight of the game, which it is, but playing as the pilot is just as fun with how mobile they are.”
    • “The fluid gameplay mixed with the graphics that still hold up today, even though the game was created 8 years ago.”
    • “The polished mechanics and smooth gameplay make every match satisfying.”
    • “Boring gameplay, especially the parts where you were playing the mech, and the story was made for 14-year-old boys.”
    • “The gameplay boiled down to clicking heads with the flatline, taking cover for 2 seconds if you took damage.”
    • “The campaign is short but filled to the brim with different mechanics and gimmicks.”
  • graphics4,420 mentions

    The graphics of Titanfall 2 have received widespread acclaim, with many players noting that they still hold up impressively well for a game released in 2016. Reviewers highlight the stunning visuals, detailed environments, and fluid animations that contribute to an immersive experience, often comparing its graphical quality favorably to more recent titles. Overall, the game's aesthetic, combined with its engaging gameplay and narrative, solidifies its reputation as a visually striking first-person shooter.

    • “The detailed graphics and exceptional sound design immerse you fully in its futuristic world.”
    • “The graphics are stunning, with detailed environments and impressive visual effects that bring the world to life in breathtaking detail.”
    • “The graphics still hold up really well and the movement is fluid.”
    • “Did not like the graphics.”
    • “Graphics are a bit disappointing, but the rest is great.”
    • “The graphics are pretty poor for a 2016 game.”
  • emotional1,626 mentions

    The emotional aspect of "Titanfall 2" is widely praised, with players expressing deep connections to the characters, particularly the bond between the pilot, Jack Cooper, and his titan, BT-7274. Many reviews highlight the campaign's ability to evoke strong feelings, with numerous players admitting to shedding tears during pivotal moments, especially towards the emotional ending. The game's narrative, while concise, is described as heartfelt and engaging, making it a standout experience in the first-person shooter genre.

    • “The relationship between Jack and BT is at the heart of the story, with their interactions and camaraderie adding depth and emotional weight to the campaign.”
    • “The bond formed between Jack and BT-7274 throughout the campaign is heartwarming and adds an emotional layer to the gameplay.”
    • “Titanfall 2 offers an exceptional story, highlighted by the emotional and genuine relationship between Jack and BT.”
    • “Boring story.”
    • “Short story, but I wouldn't want a longer, boring story with lots of filler.”
  • humor856 mentions

    The humor in "Titanfall 2" is widely praised, with many players highlighting the witty dialogue and the charming interactions between the protagonist, Jack Cooper, and his titan, BT-7274. The game balances heartfelt moments with comedic elements, creating a memorable experience that resonates emotionally while also providing plenty of laughs through its clever writing and humorous character dynamics. Overall, the humor enhances the engaging campaign and fast-paced gameplay, making it a standout feature of the game.

    • “The campaign is fun, epic, and humorous.”
    • “The relationship with your titan is funny because when you are prompted with what to say, you have two options, and you usually can say either something nice or something rude and sarcastic.”
    • “The writing is sharp, injecting humor into the dialogue without sacrificing the gravity of the overarching plot.”
    • “You're not funny!”
    • “So in summary, you are the most unfunny of the friend group, I gotta say.”
    • “Funny server DDoS not funny though.”
  • music718 mentions

    The music in "Titanfall 2," composed by Stephen Barton, receives high praise for its immersive and powerful soundtrack that enhances the game's atmosphere and emotional moments. Many players highlight the soundtrack's ability to complement the intense gameplay, with some tracks being described as breathtaking and cinematic. However, there are mixed opinions regarding the music's memorability, with some finding it generic or forgettable, and a few users expressing frustration over the lack of options to adjust or mute the in-game music. Overall, the music is considered a significant aspect of the game's appeal, contributing to its engaging experience.

    • “The game’s art direction is complemented by its exceptional sound design, which includes a powerful and immersive soundtrack, detailed environmental sounds, and impactful weapon effects.”
    • “The soundtrack perfectly complements the action, immersing you in the adrenaline-fueled atmosphere of the game.”
    • “The music is just breathtaking and gives Titanfall 2 such climate; you can literally feel like the pilot.”
    • “Any game that you are not allowed to mute the music is a thumbs down.”
    • “The music in this game isn't the best I've ever heard.”
    • “The only drawback I see is really the music, it doesn't get you pumped up like the one in Titanfall 1, particularly prematch.”
  • optimization602 mentions

    The game's optimization is widely praised, with many users reporting smooth performance even on lower-end hardware, achieving high frame rates without significant bugs or stuttering. Players appreciate the balance between impressive graphics and efficient performance, noting that it runs exceptionally well on various systems, including older PCs. However, some users have experienced networking issues in multiplayer, which can detract from the overall experience.

    • “The game's detailed graphics and smooth performance further enhance the experience, and despite a smaller player base, a dedicated community keeps it lively.”
    • “Just got the game recently and now finished the campaign on hard and I gotta say so far this is hands down one of the most well optimized and at the same time phenomenal looking games I have ever played with incredibly fun combat gameplay as well.”
    • “This game is truly one of the best FPS games of the past generation, and it's optimized extremely well.”
    • “The level to play in most public servers is too intense, and feels too sweaty to bother even buying the game anymore, as the matchmaking is flooded with salty vets that will just spawn camp you if you don't have your gear optimized.”
    • “Once in game, the server performance was bad with many players rubber banding across my screen.”
    • “I would love this game more if the servers weren't always stuttering or having high ping in low ping regions I tried everything to get out of it but nothing works so for that I just can't say I like this game.”
  • replayability526 mentions

    The game's replayability is highly praised, particularly for its engaging multiplayer modes, which offer infinite replay value and a strong community. While the single-player campaign is relatively short, it remains enjoyable and replayable due to collectibles and challenges, though some players note limited replayability for those who focus solely on the campaign. Overall, the combination of multiplayer and campaign elements provides a satisfying experience that encourages repeated play.

    • “I've personally logged hundreds of hours on Xbox and can attest to its replay value and enduring appeal.”
    • “Replayability is immense, and a great story with good character writing and great pacing makes for a fun-filled experience I would recommend to anyone.”
    • “Amazing campaign and an infinitely replayable multiplayer experience.”
    • “There's not much in the way of replayability, although there are secret collectibles to find which are genuinely fairly well hidden (I was keeping an eye out for secrets and didn't even find half of them).”
    • “The levels are not worth more than 15€, the campaign takes few hours to beat and has no replayability.”
    • “Overall pretty short and limited replayability.”
  • grinding466 mentions

    The reviews indicate that grinding in the game can be a mixed experience; while some players find it tedious and time-consuming, others appreciate the lack of excessive grind due to a well-structured progression system. Many users express that the game avoids the pitfalls of grindy mechanics often seen in modern titles, allowing for a more enjoyable gameplay experience, though some aspects, particularly in multiplayer, can still feel grindy. Overall, the game balances fun and progression without overwhelming players with tedious tasks.

    • “Action packed with great weapons, not too tedious progression, a cool and interesting universe with an engaging story, and the unique spin that titans add to gameplay.”
    • “No farming, or repeating content for the sake of it.”
    • “No bullshit, no gimmicks, no grinding, no weapon sunsetting or fomo.”
    • “A game that starts with such promise but comes to a grinding halt when it becomes an out-and-out first-person platformer halfway through.”
    • “There are a lot of levels that just feel incredibly (and tediously) dragged out by forcing parkour into the game (or wall running/jumping).”
    • “Being put up against people that have 40 times your level and have way better gear is awful; it takes so much time grinding to get better weapons, it's not even worth it.”
  • stability462 mentions

    The stability of the game is a mixed bag, with some players reporting rare freezes and minor glitches, while others experience significant issues such as crashes, especially when launching or during multiplayer sessions. Many users have noted the frustrating reliance on EA's buggy launcher, which complicates the gaming experience and often requires extensive troubleshooting. Overall, while some players enjoy a smooth experience, a considerable number face persistent stability problems that detract from the enjoyment of the game.

    • “Stability: 5/5, experienced no glitches to date.”
    • “Runs great, looks great, they optimized it well.”
    • “It truly looks great, the music and sound stage are phenomenal, and the game itself runs great on my machine with everything maxed out at 1080p (AMD 5700XT).”
    • “Game freezes and crashes whenever I launch it, thanks EA.”
    • “I really didn't want to spend a couple of hours troubleshooting with nothing to show for it.”
    • “The multiplayer glitches, freezing, and constant ejections from rounds make it unplayable.”
  • monetization384 mentions

    The monetization model of Titanfall 2 is generally praised for being non-predatory, with microtransactions limited to purely cosmetic items that do not impact gameplay. Players appreciate the absence of loot boxes and pay-to-win elements, viewing the monetization as fair and optional, allowing them to unlock most content through gameplay. Despite being published by EA, the game is seen as a standout example of ethical monetization in a landscape often dominated by aggressive cash-grab tactics.

    • “Even despite being published by EA, this game has a sensible approach to extra monetization - purely cosmetic, purely optional, and you get exactly what you pay for.”
    • “The game even does microtransactions better than most games, just having them be cosmetic only and most things you can buy you can also get for free by playing, and the grind isn't ridiculous for them either, and there are no loot boxes.”
    • “Not only that, this game possesses the golden standard for microtransactions - you buy the skin that you want at a reasonable price, no loot box nonsense or inflated prices, just simple pay and buy.”
    • “This game is a complete mess, a blatant advertisement scam.”
    • “The fact that this series was practically abandoned for a garbage fucking battle royale cash grab is one of the worst crimes in history.”
    • “Microtransactions are present and they're not even hiding the fact that they are money hungry as hell.”
  • atmosphere160 mentions

    The atmosphere in Titanfall 2 is widely praised for its stunning visuals, immersive audio design, and engaging level environments that create a captivating sci-fi experience. Players appreciate the combination of fluid movement mechanics, dynamic gameplay, and atmospheric storytelling, although some critiques mention a lack of depth in the narrative and character development. Overall, the game's art direction and sound design significantly enhance the player's immersion, making it a standout feature of the title.

    • “The audio design is equally impressive, with the sounds of titans, weapons, and environments creating an immersive atmosphere that draws players into the game world.”
    • “The campaign features stunning visuals, with detailed environments and fluid animations that create an immersive atmosphere.”
    • “Everything just clicks and really puts you right into the atmosphere.”
    • “Crappy artstyle and atmosphere, boring weapons, levels and enemies.”
    • “The atmosphere is shallow, not too deep.”
    • “-atmosphere is consistently serious and dreary, which only served to make me feel mildly depressed during gameplay.”
  • character development158 mentions

    Character development in Titanfall 2 is widely praised for its emotional depth and strong connections between the main characters, particularly between the pilot Jack Cooper and his titan, BT-7274. Despite the campaign's relatively short length, many players found the character arcs engaging and impactful, with moments of genuine emotion woven into the action. However, some reviews noted that the limited screen time for certain characters, especially villains, left room for improvement in their development.

    • “The game’s writing, voice acting, and character development are top-notch, making the journey feel personal and impactful.”
    • “The campaign artfully weaves together intense action sequences with moments of quiet reflection and character development, resulting in an emotionally impactful and memorable experience.”
    • “Titanfall 2's single-player campaign is often praised for its emotional depth, character development, and unexpected twists.”
    • “Clocking in at around six hours, it feels rushed and leaves little room for character development or world-building.”
    • “A bit disappointed that the campaign was very short and the story was quite boring without any significant emotional side-effects, and barely any character development.”
    • “Character development is pretty much nil.”
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Play time

12hMedian play time
185hAverage play time
6-150hSpent by most gamers
*Based on 596 analyzed playthroughs

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