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State of Decay 2 – reviews and rating

State of Decay 2 has an average rating of 63% based on 2 reviews from English-language gaming websites. Critics agree – the best rating was given by Game Informer (6.5/10), the worst by HardcoreGamer (3/5). The game was released on May 22, 2018 for PC and Xbox One. Players on RAWG rate the game 63%.

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What critics praise
„State of Decay 2 has a lot to love, but it’s overwhelmed by legacy issues and a slew of all-new ones that came along for the co-op ride.“
6,5/10 Game Informer

Game info

Release date
May 22, 2018
Platforms
PCXbox One
Genres
ShooterActionRPGSimulation
Developer
Undead Labs
Publisher
Xbox Game Studios
Reviews count
2

FAQ

What is the rating of State of Decay 2?

State of Decay 2 has an average rating of 63% based on 2 reviews from English-language gaming websites. Critics agree – the best rating was given by Game Informer (6.5/10), the worst by HardcoreGamer (3/5).

When was State of Decay 2 released?

State of Decay 2 was released on May 22, 2018.

What platforms is State of Decay 2 available on?

State of Decay 2 is available for PC and Xbox One.

Is State of Decay 2 worth playing?

It depends on your taste. State of Decay 2 has an average rating of only 63% and the reviews are mixed. Critics largely agree on the rating.

What games are similar to State of Decay 2?

Games similar to State of Decay 2 are for example Life is Strange - Episode 4: Dark Room, Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2, Sky Force Reloaded, BioShock: The Collection and Need for Speed Heat.

Statistics

Critics consensus

Critics agree

Spread of ratings
5 percentage points
Standard deviation
± 2,5
Best rating
6,5/10 Game Informer
Worst rating
3/5 HardcoreGamer

The distribution of rating

Number of reviews in rating ranges (%)

Ranking

  • #470 of 614 games released in 2018 better than 23 % of games

By the average of all reviews

Comparison of ratings

  • Critics in this language2 reviews 63%
  • Foreign critics9 reviews 60%
  • Players (RAWG)231 votes 63%

How players rate it

  • Exceptional 9 %
  • Recommended 34 %
  • Meh 39 %
  • Skip 18 %

231 votes · RAWG

Reviews

3/5
HardcoreGamer May 17, 2018
State of Decay 2 is an improvement over its predecessor, but it’s still held back by a number of technical shortcomings. It feels sluggish, some of the systems don’t always work properly, the AI can be downright horrendous and there’s a good deal of bugs. Despite being a bit of a mess, I continue to find myself entranced by it and continuously coming back for more. It’s a surprisingly deep and rich...
6,5/10
Game Informer May 17, 2018
State of Decay 2 has a lot to love, but it’s overwhelmed by legacy issues and a slew of all-new ones that came along for the co-op ride.

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