Death Jr.: Root of Evil

 Wii
Metascore
71

Mixed or average reviews - based on 14 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 5 out of 14
  2. Mixed: 7 out of 14
  3. Negative: 2 out of 14
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  1. Games Master UK
    47
    The levels are colorful but dull, and after a mere five minutes a lurking sense of deja vu descends. Dead poor. [July 2008, p.82]
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  2. Nintendo Gamer
    40
    Bone idle. Soulless. Death warmed up. Putting the grim in Grim Reaper. Afterlife? No life. We could go on, but we can't will ourselves to. Avoid.

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#58 Best Wii Game of 2008
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#100 Most Shared Wii Game of 2008

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User Score
8.1

Generally favorable reviews- based on 18 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 12 out of 18
  2. Mixed: 6 out of 18
  3. Negative: 0 out of 18
  1. Untitled94
    Jul 15, 2021
    7
    This game is a fun time. There are better options out there, but this is still a good choice. The only thing that disappoints me is that theThis game is a fun time. There are better options out there, but this is still a good choice. The only thing that disappoints me is that the first one was never ported to the Wii. This is a sequel, so if you want to play the original, you'll have to play it on PSP. Anyway, if you want to play co-op on this game, the Wii version is for you.… Full Review »
  2. FredX
    Jun 2, 2008
    5
    Looks nice, but can make you puke if you're susceptible to motion sickness (in games). I wanted to play a bit longer than 15 minutes to Looks nice, but can make you puke if you're susceptible to motion sickness (in games). I wanted to play a bit longer than 15 minutes to see if it was worth it, but basically my brain fried and the rest of the evening I had to lie down and take it easy.… Full Review »
  3. PaulD.
    May 28, 2008
    7
    Decent platformer, but far from perfect. i kinda got bored with it rather quickly. i suppose i expected too much and got too little in Decent platformer, but far from perfect. i kinda got bored with it rather quickly. i suppose i expected too much and got too little in return. RENT FIRST!… Full Review »
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