A-Men 2

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A-Men 2
A-Men 2 cover art.jpg
Developer(s) Bloober Team
Publisher(s) Bloober Team [1]
Platform(s) Windows, [2] PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita [3]
ReleaseWindows
  • WW: 24 June 2015
PS3, PS Vita
  • WW: 5 November 2015
Genre(s) Puzzle-platform [4]
Mode(s) Single-player [5]

A-Men 2 is puzzle-platform game released on 24 June 2015 for Microsoft Windows, [2] and on 5 November 2015 for PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita. [6] It is a sequel to A-Men from 2012.

Reception

Review aggregator website, Metacritic, stated that A-Men 2's PlayStation 3 release received "generally unfavorable reviews", and scored 34% [7] whilst the Vita release received "Mixed or average reviews" and scored of 58. [8]

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