Tomato Way 2

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Tomato Way 2 is a single player casual role playing game. It was developed by Vladislav Castillo Gonzalez and was released on July 11, 2018. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

"Tomato Way 2" is a casual, first-person simulation game where players manage a tomato farm. Complete various tasks such as planting, watering, and harvesting tomatoes to expand and upgrade your farm. The game features a peaceful and therapeutic atmosphere, making it a great choice for those seeking a relaxing gaming experience.

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70%

Audience ScoreBased on 70 reviews

story5 positive mentions

stability5 negative mentions

Tomato Way 2 features a compelling narrative that explores the emotional journey of the tomato father, making it a profound experience.
The game boasts improved graphics and smoother combat mechanics compared to its predecessor, enhancing the overall gameplay experience.
Many players found the game to be a unique and entertaining experience, filled with dark humor and surreal art that captivates the audience.

The game suffers from numerous bugs and technical issues, including lag, poor collision detection, and confusing controls, making it frustrating to play.
Many players felt that the gameplay was overly difficult and unpolished, with combat mechanics that were not satisfying or engaging.
The narrative and gameplay can be incoherent and confusing, leading to a lack of clarity in objectives and overall direction.

story
20 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story across the games is described as both profound and engaging, with a focus on personal struggles, particularly in "Tomato Way 2," which explores the relationship between a troubled father and his adopted son. While some reviews highlight the narrative's depth and emotional resonance, others criticize it for being incoherent or filled with plot holes. Overall, the storytelling is seen as a significant improvement in the sequel, despite some gameplay flaws.
- “A story that hits hard.”
- “His journey mirrored my own struggles with self-worth, my desire to protect those I care about, and my quest for meaning in a chaotic world.”
- “It’s a game that dared to take risks, deepen its narrative, and deliver a story that’s both absurdly entertaining and profoundly moving.”
- “The story is incoherent, the gameplay is dark in visuals and very stunted in terms of controls and combat.”
- “Tw 2 can be compared in many ways to tw 1, but only to look at a better game, because not even tw 1 felt as buggy and poorly put together like its sequel, the combat is crap in every way possible, platforming is somehow worse, the only point to give is that it tries to have a story this time, but it's still utter nonsense.”
- “However, it is still slightly flawed with some minor plot holes and the overall level design being quite repetitive and uninspired at times.”
gameplay
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
23%
54%
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The gameplay experience is highly polarized, with some praising the refined mechanics and dynamic combat of "Tomato Way 2," while others criticize significant bugs and poor controls that detract from enjoyment. Players appreciate the challenging nature and immersive atmosphere, but many find the gameplay to be marred by jankiness and incoherence, particularly in the context of a third-person hack and slash. Overall, the gameplay is seen as a mix of engaging elements and frustrating flaws.
- “Tomato Way 2 builds on the gameplay of the first game but refines it in every way.”
- “Combat is smoother, more dynamic, and layered with new mechanics that keep things fresh.”
- “It's filled with challenging gameplay, magnificent boss fights, and an intense and immersive atmosphere.”
- “Unfortunately, the gameplay is so poor that it made me stop playing.”
- “Unfortunately, as far as gameplay goes, there is a certain level of broken jankiness you can get away with in an FPS that just does not fly in a 3rd person hack and slash.”
- “The story is incoherent, the gameplay is dark in visuals and very stunted in terms of controls and combat.”
graphics
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
38%
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Tomato Way 2 features photorealistic graphics that push hardware limits, showcasing a magnificent art style and improved optimization compared to its predecessor. While the visuals are praised for their detail and the game's overall technological advancement, some critiques mention dark gameplay visuals and stunted controls. Overall, the graphics contribute significantly to the game's immersive experience, despite mixed opinions on the gameplay itself.
- “Great sequel with graphics surpassing the first one.”
- “Magnificent art style, compelling characters, and a rich open world make this the greatest RPG ever created and a more astonishing feat of technological engineering than putting men on the moon.”
- “Tomato Way 2 does have better optimization and better graphics.”
- “The story is incoherent, the gameplay is dark in visuals and very stunted in terms of controls and combat.”
- “Overall, Tomato Way 2 has a better story, and technically is a big advancement graphically from the first game, but the first game is more fun.”
stability
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The stability of the game has been widely criticized, with users reporting numerous bugs and glitches that significantly impact gameplay, such as clipping through walls and doors. While some players still find value in the game despite its issues, many describe it as poorly put together and frustratingly unpolished, leading to a mixed reception regarding its overall stability.
- “Tw 2 can be compared in many ways to Tw 1, but only to look at a better game, because not even Tw 1 felt as buggy and poorly put together as its sequel. The combat is lacking in every way possible, platforming is somehow worse, and the only point to give is that it tries to have a story this time, but it's still utter nonsense.”
- “It's a good game, but it's a bit glitchy. You can easily clip through walls, doors, etc. Overall, the game is decent; please fix the major glitches.”
- “Broken, buggy, virtually unplayable trash.”
humor
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is characterized by its derpy and cringe-worthy moments, eliciting both laughter and tears from players. It features a blend of dry humor in voice acting and dark, surreal comedy, appealing particularly to fans of B-grade action and horror. Overall, the game is described as hilariously funny and addictive, despite some players not categorizing it strictly as a horror title.
- “It's so derpy and cringe; I am laughing and crying in so many ways!”
- “The only redeeming thing here is the effort they put into the cut scenes, plus the dry humor in the voice acting.”
- “If you love B-grade action/horror and crave a game full of dark humor and surreal art, a place where the ludicrous is the norm, then this indie title may have something for you.”
emotional
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is praised for its unique and bizarre qualities, culminating in an emotionally transformative experience that resonates deeply with themes of family, legacy, and sacrifice. The poignant climax and metaphorical settings enhance the father's emotional journey, leaving players in awe of its impact.
- “How do you top a game so absurdly unique, so unapologetically bizarre, and so emotionally transformative?”
- “By the time I reached the ending—a poignant, emotional climax that tied the themes of family, legacy, and sacrifice together—I was left in awe.”
- “From hauntingly dark forests to radiant, sunlit fields filled with lush vegetation, every setting felt like a metaphor for the father’s emotional journey.”
atmosphere
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
67%
Overall, the atmosphere in the first game is considered superior, though the sequel offers a more immersive experience with its unsettling lore and intense gameplay. While the sequel may be clunkier, it compensates with magnificent boss fights and a captivating atmosphere that enhances the overall experience.
- “The sequel to the oddly atmospheric vegetable-based shooter 'Tomato Way' is a bit clunkier to play, but it expands upon the crazy lore in an interesting and fairly unsettling fashion.”
- “I think the atmosphere of the first game was better overall, though I'll admit the ease of this game (albeit confusing on where to go next at some point) made it more bearable.”
- “It's filled with challenging gameplay, magnificent boss fights, and an intense and immersive atmosphere.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
The music in the game is noted for its potential impact, though some feel it suffers from a lack of coherent design. In contrast, "Tomato Way 2" features a standout soundtrack by Hans Zimmer that complements its photorealistic graphics and engaging gameplay, enhancing the overall experience. Overall, while music can elevate a game, its effectiveness may vary depending on the game's design coherence.
- “As if the core gameplay loop, the excellent visuals, and enthralling music were not already good enough, it is topped off with a gripping story that pushes all boundaries, limitations, and conventions.”
optimization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Tomato Way 2 features significantly improved optimization and enhanced graphics compared to its predecessor, resulting in a smoother gameplay experience.
- “Tomato Way 2 does have better optimization and better graphics.”
- “Optimization is far better than the first one.”