Review: Poly Bridge 2 (Steam)

The acclaimed bridge-building indie-hit is back! More levels, more features, more physics fun. New levels, new mechanics, a custom physics engine, workshop campaigns, and much more! Rediscover your engineering creativity with even more hours of puzzling fun.

Pros:

  • Begins with a tutorial.
  • Nice graphics.
  • 453mb download size.
  • Steam achievements.
  • Mouse and keyboard controls.
  • Graphics-Resolution, shadow resolution, fullscreen, and anti-aliasing.
  • Twitch Integration-allows viewers to build with you.
  • Can rebind controls.
  • Save whenever you want.
  • Puzzle gameplay.
  • Play how you want.
  • Replays-save to online gallery or local.
  • Full camera control.
  • Really good physics engine.
  • The building is easy with a simple click and drag system.
  • Snap to grid-on/off.
  • Stress visibility-on/off. This will show you where it fell apart first and is weakest.
  • Game–build a bridge to get a vehicle from one side to the other using the limited resources.
  • Budget-your constraints on how much you can build.
  • Online leaderboards.
  • Multi-layered levels with multiple tasks.
  • Game speed slider.
  • Undo and redo buttons.
  • Four game worlds-Sanguine Gulch, Tranquil Oasis, Glowing Gorge, and Pine Mountains.
  • Each world houses 16 levels.
  • All levels unlocked from the beginning.
  • Game modifiers-unlimited budget and unlimited materials.
  • Can replay levels.
  • Calming soundtrack.
  • More material types are introduced like hydraulics, springs, etc.
  • Very easy to play.
  • Online gallery-view other players creations.
  • Workshops–download and play other players levels and campaigns.
  • Loads of replayability.
  • Good brain food.
  • Sandbox-basically acts as a level creator/editor.

Cons:

  • Drops you straight into a tutorial.
  • Barebones graphic options.
  • People can just upload solutions to make your life easier.
  • No controller support.
  • No way to select a part and delete it.

Jim Smale

Gaming since the Atari 2600, I enjoy the weirdness in games counting Densha De Go and RC De Go as my favourite titles of all time. I prefer gaming of old where buying games from a shop was a thing, Being social in person was a thing. Join me as I attempt to adapt to this new digital age!

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