12 Labours of Hercules II: The Cretan Bull

Buy90%

Very Positive · 2k player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Steam Deck Unrated
  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Jetdogs Studios · Time Management · Jun 5, 2015

Player review score
90%
Very Positive
Price
$2.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
22
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
14
Full audio1 of 14
Subtitles14 of 14

Should I buy 12 Labours of Hercules II: The Cretan Bull?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 63 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Difficulty: 44 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 26 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Story: 31 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 2k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise38% are divided12% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
63 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Building directly upon the formula established in the first installment, this sequel refines its mechanics, expands its level design, and deepens its mythological storytelling while maintaining the accessible charm that defines the franchise.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
44 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
A lot of welcome changes, like an added "normal" difficulty setting, finding puzzle pieces, and bonus levels, all while keeping the core elements the same in this Time Management game make it better and worth a purchase for fans of the first.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
26 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Even with the slightly more variation between the levels, Better graphics, more mini games and extra bonus levels it still felt way too repetitive.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
11 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Where it not for this soundtrack the game would not be what it is.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay63 reviews
Difficulty44 reviews
Graphics26 reviews
Audio11 reviews
Divided opinion
Interface
83% still recommend
Characters
100% still recommend
Linux compatibility
67% still recommend
Players complain
Story
97% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$2.99

The lowest we've tracked is $0.89.

6 points recordedtoday · $2.99

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