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The editors liked
Tough but gratifying survival gameplay
A huge technical step up from the original
Multiplayer is a valuable addition
Nicely fettled crafting and skills progression
Great melee engine
Satisfying progression
Good zombie diversity
The editors didn't like
Combat's still fairly rudimentary
Tutorials do a poor job of explaining the game's nuances
Abstract: State of Decay 2 was just released two weeks ago on May 22nd, 2018. State of Decay 2, a game developed by Undead Labs and published by Microsoft Studios is an open world zombie survival game that has single-player and multiplayer components. It is the of...
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Published: 2018-06-01, Author: Ken , review by: ztgd.com
Intricate systems, Great co-op times, Lots of freedom to experiment
Technical issues still rearing their ugly heads, Needs even more explanation of a lot of its systems
State of Decay 2 refines and builds upon the formula of managing the survival of a group during a zombie apocalypse, with mostly well balanced difficulty and smooth co-op integration making up for plain visuals and some rough edges...
Abstract: Bugs are bad. In real life and software alike, a houseful of bugs is a problem. Historically, gamers expect games to be bug-free enough that the bugs we do find are noteworthy. As games have gotten bigger, eliminating bugs has become a taller and taller o...
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Published: 2018-05-19, Author: Dave , review by: onmsft.com
Abstract: State of Decay 2 doesn't bring anything particularly surprising or new to the table. Sure, you can play cooperatively with your friends on Xbox Live, and the crafting and community management systems have been refined, but it still feels like the first St...
You might be wondering where's the section regarding the highly advertised cooperative cross-play enabled multiplayer section of the game. Sadly, we were only sent a single pre-release review copy, and even after days of trying to find other people throug...
Published: 2018-05-17, Author: Dan , review by: ign.com
State of Decay 2's zombie-infested maps are good places to scavenge, fight, and survive in. Combat is satisfyingly brutal and the special zombies inspire some real fear of permanent death, even though the Blood Plague turns out to be more of a sniffle. Bu...
The challenge and excitement of getting myself out of a scrape; learning how not to get myself into so much trouble in the first place; splatting zeds with cars,
Published: 2018-05-17, Author: Dave , review by: onmsft.com
Abstract: If you played State of Decay on Xbox One, you are probably eagerly anticipating the arrival of State of Decay 2 on May 22, 2018. My full review of State of Decay 2 will be available later in the week, but we'll start today with some first impressions. If...