Guacamelee! 2
Seven years after defeating Carlos Calaca, Juan Aguacate is forced to don his luchador mask again to face a new threat - this time to the very fabric of space and time. Punch your way through a whole new…
Guacamelee! 2 is an adventure developed by Drinkbox Studios, released 21 August 2018 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It currently starts at $4.99 at GOG. The main story takes about 12.9 hrs to finish.
What Guacamelee! 2 is
Guacamelee! 2 is an adventure game developed by Drinkbox Studios and released in 2018. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Seven years after defeating Carlos Calaca, Juan Aguacate is forced to don his luchador mask again to face a new threat - this time to the very fabric of space and time.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action, comedy and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player. There are 49 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Guacamelee! 2 holds a critic score of 84 out of 100. That places it above 81% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2018 averaged 69, so it scored 15 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 82, across 105 votes.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 12.9 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 18 hrs, roughly 1.4 times the length of the critical path. At its current cheapest price of $4.99, that works out to about $0.39 per hour of the main story, or $0.28 per hour if you finish everything.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for 2 Ghz+, 1 GB RAM and Shader Model 5.0 (DX11 support required), 2 GB available graphics memory. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 2GB.
What it costs, and where
The cheapest verified price right now is $4.99 at GOG, 75% below its usual price.
What it launched against
Guacamelee! 2 launched on 21 August 2018, within three weeks of Marvel's Spider-Man, Marvel's Spider-Man, Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition and Dead Cells. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 5 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Marvel's Spider-Man, Marvel's Spider-Man, Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition, Dead Cells.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Guacamelee! 2 yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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