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Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus
Action
Single-player
Steam Achievements
Full controller support
Color Alternatives
Save Anytime
Stereo Sound
Surround Sound
Steam Cloud
Remote Play on TV
Family Sharing

America, 1961. The assassination of Nazi General Deathshead was a short-lived victory. The Nazis maintain their stranglehold on the world. You are BJ Blazkowicz, aka “Terror-Billy,” member of the Resistance, scourge of the Nazi empire, and humanity’s last hope for liberty.

Developers: MachineGames
Publishers: Bethesda Softworks
Release Date: 26 Oct, 2017
Price (USD): HK$ 46.50
Current Players: 649

Links:  Steam Store  SteamDB

Mostly Positive(78%)
Killing Nazis
Gameplay fun
Great graphics
Character depth
Engaging combat
Character development
Cutscenes
Tone
Technical issues
Story issues
Political themes
Unskippable cutscenes
Level design
The reviews for the game are predominantly positive regarding the core gameplay of fighting Nazis, the engaging combat, and the graphical presentation. However, significant frustration arises from technical issues like crashes and unoptimized performance, alongside a mixed reception to the characters and story's political themes. The narrative's tone and character portrayals receive both praise for depth and criticism for inconsistent tone.

Positive Points

  • The game offers cathartic and exciting gameplay, particularly through the concept of killing Nazis, which many players find satisfying and fun.
  • The graphics and visual detail of the environments are highly praised, creating an immersive experience.
  • Character development and dialogue are a strong point, with players appreciating the depth and emotional aspects of characters like B.J. Blazkowicz.

    • Negative Points

  • Frequent crashes and technical issues, such as memory leaks and VRAM errors, significantly hinder the gaming experience for many players.
  • The story is criticized for being unfocused and for having politically charged elements that some players find off-putting or unnecessary.
  • Frustration with the unskippable cutscenes and an overabundance of dialogue that some find disrupt the flow of gameplay.

    • Mixed Points

  • The introduction of new characters, like Grace, received mixed reactions for being either interesting and unique or unbearable and poorly written.
  • The emphasis on story and character development over gameplay was both appreciated for depth and critiqued for breaking immersion with lengthy cutscenes.

    • Common Themes

  • The alternate history and narrative grounded in combating fascism resonate with players, offering both intriguing and polarizing experiences.
  • Some players find the tone of the game inconsistent, swinging between serious and absurd humor.
  • The level design is a point of contention, with some finding it innovative and others considering it repetitive or confusing.
    • Updated 10/10/2025, 12:01:51 AM UTC
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