Asterix & Obelix XXL 2
Skip · Action · 2018
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 31, under the fair line, at $19.99.
- Length
- 8.3h 10.6h to 100%
- Value
- $2.41/hr
- Reviews
- 74% of 1,029 positive
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Buy now or wait
Discounted in each 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
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About the game
Asterix & Obelix XXL 2 brings the experience of the original game to an unparalleled level. The enhanced graphics pay tribute to the comic books and the gameplay has been totally redesigned to make fighting the Romans even more fun!
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, 1 GB, GeForce GTX 560/Radeon HD 7790, 2 GB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS.
The value story
It has been discounted 75 times in the 8 years tracked here. The median cut across all of them is 80 percent, about 5 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.
Against its own genre it lands in the top 47 percent on value. It is pricier than 93 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom - Rehydrated ($29.99, scores 64) beats it on value, while it beats Asterix & Obelix XXL: Romastered ($19.99, scores 28).
More about Asterix & Obelix XXL 2
This site sampled 443 of its Steam-purchase reviews; 5 were written by buyers who refunded it, sampled from reviews written March 2020 to October 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 47 percent of the 168 reviews written there were positive, against 74 percent overall, and those are 23 percent of everything written about it.
The drop-off
55% start to 6% 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
What players say
Peak childhood classic from the PS2 cleaned up and looks better than ever and i'm honestly suprised with how they got away with all those callbacks to iconic gaming icons they made. It's not anything special as the combat is really simplystic and there's much reasons to come back after completing it but fighting Romans is still a good time.
2 more reviews, 1 not recommended
A good old school platformer with great graphics, good controls and sometimes annoying enemies (looking at you, Giant Roman Experiment). Also, I got lost a lot since the game does a lousy job of providing information on where you need to go. The atmosphere and levels in the first XXL are better and more varied in my opinion. Other than that, this game is better in every other aspect.
☆_Review in english & deutsch!_☆ Asterix & Obelix XXL 2: A Fun Platformer with disastrous performance! In Asterix & Obelix XXL 2, you're once again tasked with rescuing your friends from captivity. The story is easy to follow, has surprising twists, and is funny. The attack patterns are more varied and dynamic than in XXL 1. Beating up your enemies feels even better. Now we come to the point that led me to give the...
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Cite this score
Asterix & Obelix XXL 2 scores 31/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/887060/asterix-obelix-xxl-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 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.