It tries to be both, but without succeeding in either goal. But, it is sorely lacking in what can be considered as a full-fledged fantasy RPG or fantasy strategy experience. Variety for the single-player campaign is sorely lacking, especially once you've spent hours going through the motions.įantasy General 2 is not a bad game, per se. The other playable faction is the Empire, but these lords and ladies are only available for skirmish and multiplayer. There's also a short prequel campaign which has you playing as the barbarians. Metacritic Game Reviews, Fantasy General II: Invasion for Switch, The fantasy wargaming classic is back Lead powerful heroes and mighty armies into battle in this critically acclaimed turn-based strateg. Sooner, rather than later, you might find the experience tiresome. All 30+ missions are from the perspective of the same faction from start to finish. Is this sequel worth the wait? Or is the 23-year hiatus a bit too much? Let's find out in our official review.Īs mentioned, Fantasy General 2 will have you playing as the barbarians led by Falirson for the single-player "Invasion" campaign. That brings me to Fantasy General 2 - from developers Owned by Gravity but still published by Slitherine. Having said that, turn-based tactical offerings developed or published by Slitherine always remained a fixture in my library. There are two things that help set Fantasy General 2 apart, though, and are the main reasons I’m enjoying it so much. It just flew under the radar at a time when I had been focusing more on real-time strategy games and first-person shooters. Truth be told, I have never played the original Fantasy General game which came out back in 1996. Fantasy General 2 Review - A never-ending story
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