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Rogue Legacy 2 takes the traditional sequel route and gives you more of what made the first game great.

There are 15 classes, up from nine, which have even more variety than before.

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Same goes with traits, spells and equipment.

More excitingly, it adds hefty metroidvania-style traversal upgrades.

Quite literally, in some cases.

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If all this sounds like a lot to handle, well, thats because it is.

Although in my case, these occasions are definitely more luck than skill.

Barbarians, with their hefty health pools and equally chunky axes, are much more my speed.

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Its abundantly clear that Cellar Door Games wants as many people as possible to enjoy their game.

These parameters arent just for those of us who need a bit of extra help either.

Its abundantly clear that Cellar Door Games wants as many people as possible to enjoy their game.

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Sadly, its not quite perfect.

Rogue Legacy 2s one real flaw is an overreliance on its upgrade system.

More than once I found myself more than a little frustrated and, dare I say it, bored.

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