Flatland Volume 2 Review (Xbox Series S)

by Jim Smale · July 1, 2021

In this Flatland Volume 2 Review, we encounter Square as he crosses the most dangerous part of Flatland: the flooded wells. FLATLAND Vol. 2 is a fast-paced hardcore platformer featuring hand-crafted levels and lightning-fast respawns. Run, jump, die, die some more, die a lot more than maybe learn, repeat.

Flatland Volume 2 Review Pros:

Neon flashy graphics.
490.1MB download size.
1000 Gamerscore.
Speed platformer gameplay.
Graphics – Scanlines and blooms.
Four game modes – Flatland, Not him again, faster than light (time attack), and tesseract hunter (bonus levels).
Level select.
Tutorial pop-ups as you play.
Banging techno-infused soundtrack.
Fast-paced platforming.
Bonus rooms where you collect an artifact and then bring it back to the exit.
Your goal is to get to the exit in any way possible.
You can wall jump and do double jumps, specially charged directional jumps.
Reflex heavy.
A lot of fun to play.
Difficult.

Flatland Volume 2 Review Cons:

Difficult.
Weird camera thing where it nudges around as you go past certain parts, it’s very jarring.
No skip level option.
Takes a whole to get used to the jump.
Cannot turn down the effects as the block you play as is hard to set jumps.
No online leaderboards.
Can’t rebind controls.
Little replay value.