Fit check
Is Super Onion Boy 2 worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Retro platformer fans who want a story-driven 2D adventure
- Solo players who enjoy collecting items to earn extra lives
- Players seeking boss fights alongside powers and transformations
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking deep role-playing systems, branching choices, or character builds
- Players who prefer open-ended or multiplayer game structures over a 2D platforming adventure
- Players looking for a shooting-focused game rather than platforming combat
Our take on Super Onion Boy 2
The game departs from a plain retro platforming structure by combining enemy encounters with superpowers, transformations, potion chests, and a story that questions whether a previous rescue was real or a dream.
What is Super Onion Boy 2?
Super Onion Boy 2 is a 2D action-adventure platformer presented in retro pixel art.
Onion Boy sets out to save a friend captured by a psychic monster, then returns to the place where he previously rescued a princess while questioning whether that event was real or a dream. Gameplay involves defeating enemies with superpowers and transformations, collecting coins and stars for extra lives, finding chests containing magic potions, and fighting bosses before reaching the final boss. The game includes 8-bit chiptune music and controls optimized for keyboards and gamepads.
How Super Onion Boy 2 plays
- 01Superpowered Combat
- Superpowers and transformations provide abilities for fighting enemies.
- 02Extra-Life Collectibles
- Coins and stars can be collected to earn extra lives.
- 03Magic Potion Chests
- Chests contain magic potions connected to the game's powers and transformations.
- 04Boss Encounters
- The adventure includes multiple boss fights and a final boss.
- 05Keyboard And Gamepad
- The control scheme supports both keyboards and gamepads.
Super Onion Boy 2 compared to similar games
Super Chicken Jumper is described as a runner with shooter elements, while Super Onion Boy 2 uses 2D platforming, collectibles, potions, transformations, and boss fights. Sundered: Eldritch Edition is described as a metroidvania, while Super Onion Boy 2 is presented as a retro-style action-adventure platformer with a final boss.
Super Onion Boy 2: platforms & release
Is Super Onion Boy 2 worth it?
It is worth it if: retro platformer fans who want a story-driven 2D adventure. Skip it if: players seeking deep role-playing systems, branching choices, or character builds.
Where can I download Super Onion Boy 2?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens Super Onion Boy 2's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is Super Onion Boy 2 on?
Windows, macOS and Linux.
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