Turnip Boy Robs a Bank

 Xbox One
Metascore
77

Generally favorable reviews - based on 10 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 9 out of 10
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 10
  3. Negative: 0 out of 10
  1. But Why Tho?
    Jan 13, 2025
    90
    Despite a couple of minor annoyances, Turnip Boy Robs a Bank delivers a fun, charming action adventure that doesn’t overstay its welcome. If you are looking for a light-hearted experience to occupy a day, this is one that is easily recommended.
  2. Movies Games and Tech
    Mar 20, 2024
    80
    Turnip Boy Robs a Bank is a daft and testing rogue-like adventure title. Moreover, it is filled with crazy moments and an army of insane vegetables. Accordingly, you will laugh and smile as you steal every penny from the bank.
  3. Het Nieuwsblad
    Feb 16, 2024
    80
    Whether you escape or fail, you end up back at the beginning each time. The trick is to do your round again and again through the bank that changes layouts each time. It sounds simple, but is surprisingly challenging and great fun to play.
  5. Video Chums
    Jan 31, 2024
    80
    It may not be an epic adventure like the first game but Turnip Boy Robs a Bank is filled with laughs, silly action, and lots to unlock.
  6. CGMagazine
    Jan 18, 2024
    80
    Turnip Boy Robs A Bank is a charmingly ridiculous roguelite that packs a lot of humor and gunplay in its short length.
  7. TheXboxHub
    Jan 18, 2024
    80
    You’ll enjoy your time with Turnip Boy a lot more on the second go around in Turnip Boy Robs a Bank.
  8. The Indie Informer
    Jan 18, 2024
    80
    Turnip Boy Robs a Bank is good, dumb fun held up by intelligent design choices. Don’t be afraid to pick this game up if you haven’t played the first because it does a good job of getting players up to speed. It’s also my favorite of the two so far.
  9. XboxEra
    Jan 18, 2024
    78
    Turnip Boy Robs A Bank is a damned good time, that is just as long as it needs to be. Whether you’ve played the first game or not it is well worth checking out on Game Pass. Good looks, fun gameplay, and excellent music make it another solid addition to the platform.
  10. Xbox Tavern
    Jan 18, 2024
    75
    Turnip Boy Robs A Bank proves there is no rest for the wicked. Turning the series into a roguelite was not the wrong road for Turnip Boy. While not all the features of being a roguelite title weren’t implemented, I had a hell of a “thyme” with the game. Going in guns blazing, paired with the OST provided by James “Jake” Currier, was exhilarating in moments and more claiming and vibey in others. Finding my favorite weapons and talking to the colorful and sometimes disturbing cast of characters only added to that experience. The jokes and humor aren’t for everyone, but even looking past them, Snoozy Kazoo’s experiment paid off, leaving me anticipating Turnip Boy’s next federal crime.
  11. ZTGD
    Feb 7, 2024
    50
    In 2024 there is an abundance of games in both our future and our past. I can’t recommend Turnip Boy Robs A Bank when there are better games to play, even if the game released into Game Pass there’s better ways to spend time and much better ways to spend time doing what Turnip Boy Robs A Bank is trying to do and in my opinion only just succeeding at. A passing grade is not a compliment. I promise the Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion review is more positive as this game made me go back and actually finish it because I wanted to make sure I didn’t misremember the hour I played when it came out (the button layout was messy so I put it aside) and I was glad to find out I wasn’t wrong. Turnip Boy deserves better.