
Psychonauts 2 Review: 49 Ratings, Pros and Cons
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Check all the 49 reviews find on Video Games Psychonauts 2, with the 41 ratings, comments, pros & cons from the reviewers.
Theses reviews and tests from Video Games magazines and websites give 41 ratings, we get this average rating to this Psychonauts product : 4.4/5.
Psychonauts 2 review :
With an average rating of 4.4/5, you can buy Psychonauts 2 with your eyes closed (or almost). The opinions of the testers seem unanimous !
NDA on Reviews ? Please note that 34 reviews were published the same day 23/08/2021.
Psychonauts 2 ratings
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5/5 Stuff | 100/100 Gaming Trend | 5/5 Numerama | 9.5/10 wccftech |
93/100 COGconnected | 9/10 GameSpot | 4.5/5 GamesRadar | 9/10 GameReactor |
9/10 TheSixthAxis | 4.5/5 Windows Central | 9/10 ZTGD | 9/10 GamingBolt |
4.5/5 Hardcore Gamer | 9/10 GameInformer | 9/10 GameHope | 9/10 Shacknews |
9/10 AusGamers | 9/10 Push Square | 9/10 ActuGaming | 8.8/10 Xbox Tavern |
8.7/10 Geeko | 86/100 4players | 8.5/10 VideoChums | 17/20 JVL |
17/20 N-Gamz | 8.5/10 KeenGamer | 8.5/10 GamersGlobal | 4/5 EuroGamer.fr |
8/10 GameBlog.fr | 8/10 DigitalTrends | 8/10 GameSpew | 4/5 4WeAreGamers |
8/10 Press Start | 8/10 Neowin | 8/10 JeuxVideo.fr | 8/10 GameLove |
7.5/10 TechRaptor | 7/10 GameKult.com |
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Clever ideas and mechanics
Imaginative variety in both physical and mental worlds
Tonnes of puns
Not always clear what you should be doing


Excellent level design
Beautiful visuals
Great controls
Powers have tons of uses
Cosmetic pins use up slots
[100/100] reviewed at 23/08/2021 - Test This little mind of mine ? Psychonauts 2 [read the full review on Gaming Trend]
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Really interesting story and world
Amazing art design
Is there such a thing as too many collectibles?


Well written and acted
Memorable characters and worlds
Excellent puzzles and platforming
Content rich
Sluggish dodge and roll
Story can be a bit opaque
reviewed at 28/08/2021 - Test Psychonauts 2 Video ? A Mind Trippin' Masterpiece [read the full review on COGconnected]
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Consistently funny
An audio visual feast for the senses
Upgrade system is ineffectual


combat has been vastly improved
its writing and depiction of mental health struggles is really clever.
some platforming elements need refining.


Excellently inventive and varied minds to visit
The platforming and combat is so much tighter than the original
The sheer number of collectables can feel a bit overwhelming


Endearing characters.
The art direction and level design is some of the best in recent times.
Tight platforming controls and gameplay.
Vastly improved combat system.
The map doesn't display your current location making navigation needlessly tough.


Excellent writing and voice acting
Psi powers are fun to use
The music is so good
Pacing issues


Great story, told and written expertly
Excellent, varied, eccentric cast of characters
Consistently creative levels that use the narrative for ingenious contextualization
The hub area is a joy to explore
Plenty of engaging and rewarding optional content
Solid level design and platforming
Combat has seen a lot of improvements over the first game.
Movement can be a little floaty at times.
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[9/10] reviewed at 23/08/2021 - Psychonauts 2 (Xbox One) [read the full review on GameHope]
[9/10] reviewed at 23/08/2021 - Psychonauts 2 (PS4) [read the full review on GameHope]
[9/10] reviewed at 23/08/2021 - Psychonauts 2 (PC) [read the full review on GameHope]


Very fun world with well-written characters
Brain levels are amazing in gameplay & narrative
Story remains interesting and compelling throughout
Powers are fun to mix, match, & grow
Platforming both with and without powers is solid
Great dialogue and soundtrack throughout
Some late story details feel a bit shoehorned
Very slightly occasionally janky in platforming


Wonderful art and art-direction
A fantastic story that never rushes you
Picks up right where the previous outing left us
But doesn't leave newcomers high and dry in terms of exposition
Fantastic level design
Not at all repetitive
Challenging in the best kind of way
Old school gameplay ideas and mechanics might put some people off
It can be a bit hand-holdy in parts


Brilliantly responsive controls
Packed with clever, funny ideas and dialogue
Lots and lots of collectibles
Great graphics and polished performance
Switching powers is mildly faffy
Doesn't run as well as on Xbox version
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Adult themes are given a humorous twist
Fantastic artistic design
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Great characters with excellent voice work
Loads of collectibles for completionists
Occasional camera and platforming issues
Collectibles don't offer enough reward
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Thoughtful exploration of mental health issues
Freedom to choose play style
Unique art style
Difficulty only increased by number of enemies
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Creative visuals
Narratively motivated platforming
Fun ability tweaking
Complicated ability juggling
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Engaging story
Clever enemy and power design
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Imaginative Level Design
Engrossing Story
Wholesome Themes Regarding Mental Health and Coming of Age
Solid Combat
Crashes and Other Technical Issues
Psychic Power Controls are a Bit Dated
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Psychonauts 2's top-tier writing shines
Each brain level is different from the rest and a blast to explore
Raz and his companions are smartly written and often hilarious
Power ups feel dated
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