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Is ARKOS 2 worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Fantasy shooter fans who want destructible voxel environments
- Players who prefer episode-based campaigns with boss battles
- Fans of retro action who want puzzles alongside shooting
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players looking for a broad weapon selection may find the five-weapon roster limiting
- Those seeking a campaign beyond the stated five episodes may find the scope limited
- Players looking for a non-action-focused game may not want a fantasy shooter
Our take on ARKOS 2
The description emphasizes voxel technology and retro inspiration, but the stated game structure is specific: five episodes, boss battles, five weapons, three difficulty modes, and puzzle elements.
What is ARKOS 2?
Play as the wizard Arkos, who must save the land of twilight from an ancient evil.
This first-person fantasy shooter features destructible voxel environments and takes inspiration from classic retro shooters. Its campaign has five episodes with boss battles. Combat uses five unique weapons, and players can choose from three difficulty modes. Puzzle elements accompany the action, while a classic-style MIDI soundtrack provides the music. The game combines fantasy shooting with voxel destruction and a retro presentation.
How ARKOS 2 plays
- 01Destructible voxel environments
- The game uses voxel-based environments that can be destroyed.
- 02Five episode campaign
- The campaign is divided into five episodes that include boss battles.
- 03Three difficulty modes
- Players can choose among three difficulty settings.
- 04Five unique weapons
- The shooter includes five weapons.
- 05Puzzle elements
- Puzzles are included alongside the action.
- 06MIDI soundtrack
- The music uses a classic-style MIDI soundtrack.
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ARKOS 2: platforms & release
Is ARKOS 2 worth it?
It is worth it if: fantasy shooter fans who want destructible voxel environments. Skip it if: players looking for a broad weapon selection may find the five-weapon roster limiting.
Where can I download ARKOS 2?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens ARKOS 2's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is ARKOS 2 on?
Windows only.
