Skullgirls: 2nd Encore

 PlayStation 4
Metascore
82

Generally favorable reviews - based on 18 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 16 out of 18
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 18
  3. Negative: 0 out of 18
  1. Push Square
    Aug 6, 2015
    70
    Skullgirls remains a fine fighter with finesse and an interesting solution to excessive imbalance.
  2. PlayStation LifeStyle
    Jul 16, 2015
    70
    It’s brutish welcome is certain to dissuade many newcomers with unrelenting AI and unnecessarily obscure move lists, but those that make it past the opening trials will be rewarded with one of the most unique and charming 2D fighters in a long time.

Awards & Rankings

40
#40 Best PS4 Game of 2015

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User Score
5.4

Mixed or average reviews- based on 80 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 42 out of 80
  2. Mixed: 6 out of 80
  3. Negative: 32 out of 80
  1. dingykix
    Jun 29, 2023
    1
    So the game has been greatly censored in a recent update not even by the original developer. I bought this game because of the mechanics butSo the game has been greatly censored in a recent update not even by the original developer. I bought this game because of the mechanics but also because of the artwork and dark themes which the current rights holder went through great lengths to butcher. I can't even get a refund for this butchered game. WOW!… Full Review »
  2. Eddie995863
    Jun 29, 2023
    0
    Censorship will not be tolerated. It was a very good video game. Besides all of that censorship I would like to say that It is a very originalCensorship will not be tolerated. It was a very good video game. Besides all of that censorship I would like to say that It is a very original and fun fighting game.… Full Review »
  3. reyreyth
    Jul 6, 2023
    0
    Do not support censorship, let this game die just like the developers want. I wish I could get a refund for this game. The original game was aDo not support censorship, let this game die just like the developers want. I wish I could get a refund for this game. The original game was a fun fighting game, this is a butchering from people that are not even the original creators, from people that are more interested in pushing their political agenda than to make a goof game.… Full Review »
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