Jets'n'Guns 2
Fair · Action · 2020
Steam Deck UnsupportedThe verdict
NO RUSH.
Fair at $15.99. Buy it if you want it.
- Length
- 3.3h
- Value
- $4.85/hr
- Reviews
- 90% positive
Watch this gameOne alert when it is worth buying.
Minimum on the Steam store: 2 GB of memory, OpenGL 3.2 compatible, 246 MB of storage. Windows only.
Jets'n'Guns 2 is a side-scrolling space shooter with insane levels of action and destruction. Travel the galaxies and unleash an arsenal of the deadliest weapons and devices to save the universe from its inevitable doom.
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
The value story
The lowest price on record is $4.79, set in November 2024. Its cuts run 50 percent off as a rule. There have been 41 in the 8 years tracked, about 6 weeks apart.
On value it sits in the top 6 percent of its genre. It is pricier than 87 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 95 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Jets'n'Guns Gold ($7.99, scores 69) beats it on value, while it beats Valfaris ($24.99, scores 43).
This site sampled 391 of its Steam-purchase reviews; 2 were written by buyers who refunded it, sampled from reviews written April 2020 to July 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 86 percent of the 197 reviews written there were positive, against 90 percent overall, and those are 17 percent of everything written about it.
The main story runs 3.3 hours. Doing everything runs 7, 2.0 times as long.
The drop-off
84% start to 2% rarestNo 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
1 players online when we last checked, on Sep 27, 21:49 UTC.
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
What players say
I guess this one is more mixed, but it's not that bad. Jet 'n' Guns 2 is a sequel to the oldschool sidescroller that was released back in 2004 for PC. That one is kind of janky, but charming little game with a very high difficulty. I'm not sure that the original required a sequel, but seeing it on Steam, curiosity got the best of me and I decided to check it out. The first game didn't take itseld too seriously, so...
Having played JNG Gold and then JNG2 back to back - i can say JNG2 is way more polished, less quirky and less "weird" - it's still weird dont get me wrong with some very unconventional weapons but I think it's better and the choice is a lot more obvious in this game and I really like JNG2. One tip for new players -> do NOT ever start with normal mode. Go with casual mode and then replay the game again and "continue"...
I got a problem, I can't use Barrier Device on Training stage. I pressed both Device 1 and 2 keys, but NOTHING! I'm so much FRUSTRATED! Thank for someone who have created a cheat engine script to make me pass the Training! After pass the Training, the game unlock Shop Menu. So, I did try to buy a device... It functions normally when I pressed Device 1 key. I guess the game bugged in Training stage, the Player Ship...
Steam reviews, mixed to match its Steam ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Jets'n'Guns 2 scores 59/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Oct 2, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/830820/jets-n-guns-2Reviews 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 27, price as of Oct 1.
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