SteamWorld Heist II

SteamWorld Heist II is made with plenty of heart and effort to create an amazing adventure that never feels bad. Don’t be afraid to stop by and make your own legend. It’s worth it.

SteamWorld Heist 2 is an incredible sequel that refines the turn-based combat and is quite addicting, especially when playing on the Steam Deck.

Join Captain Leeway and his ragtag crew as they uncover the enigmatic menace threatening the Great Sea. Equip and upgrade your crew for turn-based gunfights packed with ricochet action and engage in real-time naval combat. Get ready to aim, plot, and plunder in this uproarious Steambot adventure! Reviewed on PC.

SteamWorld Heist II innovates on what made SteamWorld Heist 1 great, with some stumbling around its open-world design.

SteamWorld's most ambitious entry yet is packed with satisfying strategy, but it's a little too expansive for its own good.

SteamWorld Heist 2 is a great sequel. While retaining the aiming system and side-on perspective that made the original a joy, it features a generously redesigned class system and new overworld to explore. However, old problems with mission repetition and stingy XP rewards deter you from experimenting with classes, pulling the game down from excellence.

There are few companies that are known to deliver a good game. But one of them is certainly the Swedish studio Image & Form, which has been treating us to productions from its original world of humor and steam for years. SteamWorld Heist 2 confirms this rule.

Traverse the treacherous waters filled with pirates and steambots in our review of SteamWorld Heist 2.

SteamWorld Heist 2 is set to be a great new entry for dedicated SteamWorld fans and a great jumping-on-point for newcomers and strategy fans alike.

There's always something enjoyable about a wonderful swashbuckling adventure. Can Thunderful Games' SteamWorld Heist II stand up to the deepest ocean depths or does it crash against the reef?

Despite SteamWorld Heist II's shortcomings, it's a fun and polished game. It does, however, suffer from repetition and lack of depth, so it feels like you've seen all it has to offer after a few hours.

The core of SteamWorld Heist still burns brightly in this turn-based tactics sequel, but its bid to go bigger and better is a risk that hasn't quite paid off.