Shaolin vs Wutang 2

Shaolin vs Wutang 2

Steam Deck Verified

J.Bowman · Action · Jun 14, 2023

Reviews look positive, but there are only a few so far.

At $14.99. It has been as low as $2.99.

87%
Very Positive
459 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 62 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 21 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 18 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Interface: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Crashes: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 459 player reviews · updated 6 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 254 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise30% are divided20% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
You get to be in the shoes of 20 great inspired characters
62 of 254 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
It serves as both a sequel and refinement of the original Shaolin vs Wutang, retaining the same passion for old-school kung fu films while delivering sharper visuals, more polished mechanics, and an expanded roster.
21 of 254 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
The gameplay is deliberately simple, built around accessibility rather than competitive complexity.
18 of 254 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
When combined with the sharp sound effects—every strike, grunt, and weapon clash sounding tactile and distinct—the game manages to capture the energy of vintage martial arts films better than any other fighter in recent memory.
17 of 254 sampled reviews raised it
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
All in all this is going to be a game where you'll see more than just 5 hrs on my account after this review, I will also continue to stream it for getting its name out into the public, I hope to see more features and characters imported into the game like Thunderlegs from drunken master 1 or the great return of Lateef Crowder and with a slim glimpse of hope maybe player hosted multiplayer via invite code only so can play with friends from around the world.
6 of 254 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love5 themes
Story and characters62 reviews
Graphics21 reviews
Gameplay18 reviews
Audio17 reviews
Multiplayer6 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Combat21 reviews
90%
Optimization8 reviews
38%
Difficulty6 reviews
83%
Players complain% still recommend
Interface7 reviews
43%
Crashes7 reviews
57%

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway. 2 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Prices have been lower

Currently $14.99. The lowest we've tracked is $2.99.

5 points recordedtoday · $14.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
87%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
12
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.