ActionIs Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Fans of old-school platformers who want demanding challenges
- Angry Video Game Nerd fans who want a character-focused action adventure
- Players who enjoy collectible upgrades and power-up-based progression
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players looking for a relaxed platforming experience may find the stated old-school difficulty too demanding
- Players seeking a serious tone may not fit the game’s fart-joke humor and exaggerated character premise
- Players wanting a game outside action-adventure platforming may find its scope too narrow
Our take on Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation
The store copy gives substantial attention to the world-saving premise and the game’s difficulty, while the actual feature list points more specifically to platforming, abilities, power-ups, and collectible armor as the core structure.
What is Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation?
A beam from space turns the world into a video game, sending the Angry Video Game Nerd on a mission to save it.
The game combines old-school platforming with a deliberately hard challenge, new gameplay mechanics, power-ups, special abilities, and armor pieces to collect. These tools are used while confronting the Nerd’s strongest enemy yet. Its tone includes fart jokes and references to the Angry Video Game Nerd character. The game is aimed at players who enjoy classic platformers, demanding difficulty, and the character’s comedy. A separate Deluxe release is mentioned as an expanded version containing this game and additional Angry Video Game Nerd content.
How Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation plays
- 01Classic Platforming
- The adventure uses an old-school platformer format with a high level of challenge.
- 02Character Abilities
- New abilities and gameplay mechanics give the Nerd additional ways to progress.
- 03Collectible Armor
- Armor pieces can be found and collected during the adventure.
- 04Power-Ups
- Power-ups are available as part of the tools used against enemies.
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Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation: platforms & release
Is Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation worth it?
It is worth it if: fans of old-school platformers who want demanding challenges. Skip it if: players looking for a relaxed platforming experience may find the stated old-school difficulty too demanding.
Where can I download Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation?
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What platforms is Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation on?
Windows, macOS and Linux.












