Red Faction II

 PlayStation 2
Metascore
84

Generally favorable reviews - based on 30 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 28 out of 30
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 30
  3. Negative: 0 out of 30
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  1. eToychest
    70
    The sequel just seems to abandon all of what I thought made the original unique and special, and has in effect become just another pretty face in a crowded genre.
  2. GameCritics
    55
    The Geo Mod engine provides mere window dressing to what is nothing more than your standard FPS, complete with big freaking guns and explosions.

Awards & Rankings

26
#26 Best PS2 Game of 2002
66
#66 Most Discussed PS2 Game of 2002
18
#18 Most Shared PS2 Game of 2002

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User Score
7.6

Generally favorable reviews- based on 46 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 29 out of 46
  2. Mixed: 11 out of 46
  3. Negative: 6 out of 46
  1. Bulbotrax
    Oct 11, 2019
    0
    what the hell happened ?
    the first red faction game was really good... This number two is a big pile of crap... everything is poorly done...    what the hell happened ?
    the first red faction game was really good... This number two is a big pile of crap... everything is poorly done... Graphics are nightmarish, gameplay is a mess.... how coul the same team make a good game and then an insult to all the gamers.... that's a real mystery to me...

    don't buy red faction 2 on ps4, it's a waste of time and money.    … Full Review »
  2. MichaelA.
    May 10, 2007
    10
    One of the best if not the best first person shooters ever made. Multiplayer is amazing along with great 1 player mode. 10 out of 10.
  3. WickedC.
    May 14, 2003
    9
    I think this game has awesome multiplayer with great replayability exspecialy with the bots. Single player is good but gameplay broken a I think this game has awesome multiplayer with great replayability exspecialy with the bots. Single player is good but gameplay broken a little with the save points but other than that a awesome game!… Full Review »
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