Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection Vol. 2

Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection Vol. 2

Worth it · RPG · 2023

Steam Deck Verified

The verdict

BUY IT.

Worth it at $39.99.

Length
61.5h 157.5h to 100%
Value
$0.65/hr
Reviews
87% of 596 positive
No price makes it a BANGER.
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.

Buy now or wait

Discounted in 7 of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 11 days ago.

Next sale
Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4

Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.

What drives the score

How to read this

Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work

Raising the score
Value$0.65/hr
Price per hour of game. It moves the score inside the ceiling reviews set
Holding it back
Reviews87% positive
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones Scored as 86% after the small-sample adjustment
DRMThird-party DRM
Third-party copy protection, a small friction discount
For context
MonetizationNot known
No monetization record for this game, so nothing is assumed either way
Refunds1 of 365 reviews
Steam-purchase reviews sampled whose writer refunded the game. Nothing is docked
AI contentNone disclosed
From the developer's own Steam disclosure. No disclosure is not proof of none, so it does not move the score

About the game

The renowned Mega Man Battle Network series, which has expanded into anime and comics, is back. Volume 2 includes six action packed games from both versions of Mega Man Battle Network 4 to both versions of Mega Man Battle Network 6, plus additional features like a gallery and online play!
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 2GB or AMD Radeon RX 460 2GB. Windows only.

The value story

27 discounts in the 4 years on record, a median of 50 percent off across all of them, roughly 6 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.

Value puts it in the top 5 percent of the games it competes with. It is pricier than 96 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 88 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Shotgun Legend ($0.99, scores 78) beats it on value, while it beats Just King ($4.99, scores 66).

More about Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection Vol. 2

This site sampled 365 of its Steam-purchase reviews; 1 was written by a buyer who refunded it, sampled from reviews written April 2023 to July 2026.

Finishing takes 61.5 hours; clearing it takes 158, which is 2.6 times the campaign.

It carries Valve's Deck Verified rating, which is the one that means it just works.

The drop-off

57% start to 2% rarest
050100rarestfirst achievement

No achievement in this game marks the ending, so there is no finish rate. The curve runs from the most-unlocked achievement to the rarest, and its shape is where players stop. Steam global achievements

Players

Players online
34 when we last checked, on Oct 11, 03:53 UTC

Player counts from the Steam Web API.

What players say

Feels good to be back in the saddle. Some really fantastic games, and a unique mechanic hard to find anywhere else. I've probably played through the original 6 games dozens of times on the original GameBoy Advance back in the day. The added features are great, but I really wish they'd kept the original font. I don't like the new typeface at all! But let's be real, we could have all emulated these. The real reason to...
gamepakRecommendedafter 9.1hJul 2026Read on Steam
2 more reviews, 1 not recommended
if you're looking at the store page for volume 2, it's very likely that you've either already played through volume 1 or are wondering if you should buy both volumes together. here's my review of each individual game. spoiler: if you didn't gel with the battle network combat the first 3 times, I don't think there's anything that will convince you to like it, ESPECIALLY battle network 4. battle network 4: no. to...
ReckyRecommendedafter 246hJul 2026Read on Steam
I can honestly say that had I played these games at the time of release, I probably would have returned them for store credit. By every measure, these are worse games. The dark chip nonsense is pretty much pointless bloat, the typos and translation errors are much worse, the story is much worse written and contrived. The worst part of all however, is that the deck building and gameplay is just not there for what it...
TrioxNot recommendedafter 69hJul 2026Read on Steam

Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.

Cite this score

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Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection Vol. 2 scores 70/100 on the BANG Score (worth it) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/1798020/mega-man-battle-network-legacy-collection-vol-2
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Reviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 28, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.

Critics vs players+7
Critics80
Players87
Metacritic critics · 596 Steam player reviews

Tags

Steam user tags as SteamSpy recorded them

Details

DeveloperCAPCOM Co., Ltd.
PublisherCAPCOM Co., Ltd.
GenreRPG
Released2023
Players35Kowners, SteamSpy estimate
Achievements47