Blaster Master Zero 2

Nintendo World ReportPerry Burkum

9/10

Quite simply, I had a ton of fun playing through Blaster Master Zero 2. It was pretty much exactly what I wanted in a sequel to a beloved game franchise of mine. The game progresses through and uncovers new abilities at a swift and balanced pace. The weapons are super fun to discover and mess with, and the very nature of what makes Blaster Master gameplay so excellent has never shone so bright and wonderful. If you love great retro games, you won’t want to miss out on Blaster Master Zero 2.

Nintendo LifeMitch Vogel

9/10

Inti Creates has knocked it out of the park with Blaster Master Zero 2, improving on the original in nearly every conceivable way while also setting a clear path forward for what could hopefully become a flagship series for the company. Tight platforming action, memorable boss battles, plenty of extra side content, and some gorgeous pixel art make this one of the easiest recommendations on the eShop; we’d strongly encourage you to pick this one up as soon as you can. Whether you’re a long-time fan of the series or are just getting into it for the first time, Blaster Master Zero 2 is a stellar ...

Video ChumsA.J. Maciejewski

8.9/10

I absolutely love Blaster Master and Inti Creates have taken the franchise to new heights with their Zero trilogy so let's see how it ends.

TechRaptorRobert Grosso

8.5/10

A great game in terms of design and presentation, Blaster Master Zero 2 showcases how to do nostalgia right; by tweaking the familiar mechanics to the games advantage, making it feel fresh and unique.

GameSpaceBill Gallon

8.5/10

Blaster Master Zero 2 does a great job of coming off as a fun, difficulty-laden retro game of years past, while not feeling like its cheating the player with artificial difficulty.  While some may look for a game a little more relaxed, those who want a combo Metroidvania side-scrolling dungeon crawling top-down shooter with lots to explore and lots to shoot at, skipping Blaster Master Zero 2 would be doing yourself a disservice.  At a price of only $10 in the eShop, you’ll more than get y...

VGChartzEvan Norris

7/10

Earning your MA degree.When the first Blaster Master Zero arrived on Switch on March 9, 2017, it was immediately one of [...]