The Rumble Fish 2

 Switch
Metascore
69

Mixed or average reviews - based on 5 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 3 out of 5
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 5
  3. Negative: 1 out of 5
  1. App Trigger
    Dec 14, 2022
    30
    The retro vibe and attempt at nostalgia can’t save The Rumble Fish 2 from itself. Poor design, hit boxes, input delay and lack of direction see it suffer a K.O. by its own hand.

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  1. Positive: 2 out of 3
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  3. Negative: 1 out of 3
  1. Ironplushy
    Jun 11, 2023
    9
    Brilliant fighter, and I'm talking approaching third strike levels. If this game was more famous, with more famous characters and a biggerBrilliant fighter, and I'm talking approaching third strike levels. If this game was more famous, with more famous characters and a bigger community, they would still be making rumble fish games. The combat is immensely satisfying, and you don't have to be great to string together simple combos. What compelled me most to write this review was the critic saying there's poor hit detection. EVERY CHARACTER CAN DODGE. That's why you're not hitting someone, because they're dodging your attacks. The writer clearly has no business reviewing games if they don't even understand the basic mechanics. Imagine giving third strike a 3/10 because of the parry system. This game is awesome, the turn of the century graphics are charming, and the combat has real weight to it that you don't see in games with super heavy combos. The combat feels halfway between samurai shodown and street fighter.… Full Review »
  2. SilegnangeliS
    Mar 23, 2023
    10
    This game is cool i had never had such an enjoyable expirience such this game, this game rocks! I wished the port wasnt so awful, but hey, itsThis game is cool i had never had such an enjoyable expirience such this game, this game rocks! I wished the port wasnt so awful, but hey, its still the same game, most of it… Full Review »
  3. Zhukov
    Jan 16, 2023
    1
    Completely unplayable due to the horrific input lag. A "well executed port" this is not.