The original Wargroove came at just the right time. The world had been starved of Advance Wars-style strategy for years, and Chucklefish’s cheery fantasy reimagining of War World’s tanks n’ choppers combat into knights and dragons hit the spot. More than four years later, Wargroove 2 arrives on the scene, and while this sequel is better than ever, it perhaps struggles to stand out against the Switch revival of Nintendo’s classic strategy series.
For newcomers, was a turn-based, kid-friendly fantasy. It had real strategic depth, with enough hard and soft counters to support dramatic comebacks and heroic pushes against the odds.
