Great visual style, Solid control scheme, Finishing moves, Lengthy campaign,
ider the developers behind this redeemed as far as their ideas are concerned. Red Steel 2 is everything the original game was meant to be and so much more. The concept was just a bit too ahead of its time and I am glad they got a second chance to make things right. If you own a Wii and have been looking for a reason to dust it off, this is your game. It combines all the great ideas the console of
Abstract: As one of the first games announced for the Nintendo Wii, the original Red Steel carried with it a heavy burden. The Wii, to many people, was seen as the perfect system for a first-person shooter, and the remote was the best tool out there to control a...
Abstract: Pros: Solid combat, nice looking.Cons: Useless story. Few sequels have less to do with their precursor’s than the action game Red Steel 2, which tosses out the original’s premise, setting, visual look, and gameplay structure, keeping only the use of sw...
Abstract: Red Steel was one of the Wii's opening acts. It was designed to show the potential of the console by giving the player a chance to experience first-person shooting with the Wii remote, as well as sword waggling. Does Red Steel 2 out do it?The swordplay...
Abstract: When I first contemplated buying my Nintendo Wii, I was excited about the new set of controls and the fact that I could use the Wiimote as a sword, so when I first saw the trailer for the first Red Steel I was completely sold on the Nintendo Wii. Unfo...
Feels like you have total control over your sword thanks to WiiMotion Plus, Some wildly entertaining moves, Enjoyable Wild Weststyled environment and visual effects.
Lack of mission variety, Switching between sword and gun isn't as smooth as it could have been.
Red Steel 2 is one of the most unique and distinctive games we've seen in ages and it's also a huge amount of fun to play. Give your arms a good warm-up, hook up your Wii, move anything (or anyone) breakable out of reach and then give it a spin...
Metroid Prime 3 was a master class in control design; Red Steel 2 often feels like just another example that – sometimes – less is more. And while Metroid demonstrated the fluency with which motion control could be applied to a first-person pe...
