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Review of Chivalry 2 on PS5

by Tanya Krane Tanya Krane photo Jun 2021
Cover image of Chivalry 2 on PS5
Gamefings Score: 9
Platform: PS5 PS5 logo
Released: 08 Jun 2021
Genre: Multiplayer Hack and Slash Action
Developer: Torn Banner Studios
Publisher: Tripwire Interactive

Introduction

Once upon a time in a land full of knights, swords, and unspeakable amounts of pixelated gore, a game called *Chivalry 2* threw us straight into the medieval melee madness we've all secretly dreamed of (minus the actual blood and injuries, of course). This multiplayer hack and slash title brings chaos, comedy, and camaraderie together in a delightful package on PS5. Buckle your helmets, folks, because this review is about to charge headlong into the fray!

Gameplay

*Chivalry 2* serves up combat at its finest (and most absurd). Players can choose from a trio of attack styles: slashing, overhead smiting, and stabbing—basically, nothing says 'noble knight' like juggling your enemy's limbs while screaming at them. You’ll pick from a buffet of medieval weaponry, from long swords to 'hey, that’s just a fish!' It's like a culinary adventure where everyone’s a chef in a kitchen of mayhem. Yes, you can indeed bludgeon a fellow warrior with a fish, and if that doesn’t scream game of the year, I don’t know what does. Not to mention, team objectives keep you busy as you engage in thrilling clashes between the Agatha Knights (blue) and Mason Order (red). Ever wanted to storm a castle with 64 other people while trying not to accidentally stab your own mates? Well, you can! Just remember: friendly fire is *always* a thing, and I can guarantee most of your team will need band-aids—like, a lot of them.

Graphics

Visually, *Chivalry 2* is a feast for the eyes, embodying the gorgeous, brutal reality of medieval life... if that includes colorful castles, lush fields, and realistically-rendered gross-outs. The dynamic environments are beautifully crafted, and you might just find yourself lost in the scenery—even if it's moments before your demise.

Conclusion

In conclusion, *Chivalry 2* offers a light-hearted romp through a chaotic medieval theme park. It’s like if *Game of Thrones* collided with a Monty Python sketch but, y'know, with a lot more blood and humor. If you’re in the mood for some hilarious combat, stomping around with friends (who will most definitely become your enemies), and good old-fashioned dismemberment, hop onto this bloody battlefield. Just remember to keep your friends close, and your swords closer—or that fish. Whatever works for you!

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