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Ghostrunner 2

Ghostrunner 2

Released: 10/26/2023

Blood will run in the highly anticipated hardcore FPP slasher set one year after the events of Ghostrunner. Adventure through a post-apocalyptic cyberpunk future that takes place after the fall of the Keymaster, a tyrant who ruled over Dharma Tower, the last refuge of mankind. Jack is back to take on the violent AI cult that has assembled outside Dharma Tower and shape the future of humanity. Featuring incredible katana combat mechanics, a deeper exploration of the world beyond Dharma Tower, nonlinear levels with complex motorbike sections, exciting new modes, and all the action you loved about Ghostrunner. Plus, boss fights are more interactive, giving players freedom to choose how to survive battles against the toughest opponents. Become The Ultimate Cyber Ninja Ghostrunner 2 introduces new skills, allowing players to be more creative and take on even the most demanding encounters with greater accessibility. However, enemies in Ghostrunner 2 behave uniquely dependent on the skills used against them, providing a fresh challenge with each encounter. The player progression system has been completely redone, providing opportunities to experiment and customize gameplay. Immersive, Mind-Bending Features Master the Cybervoid if you hope to survive. Take on challenging, new enemies as you traverse interactive environments including exploding barrels, destructible walls, helpful neutral entities, and countless improvements that keep combat exciting and fresh. Can’t get enough? Dive even deeper into the lore and plot with the new dialogue system. Sounds of the Cybervoid Save humanity in style as you decimate your opponents while listening to the captivating synthwave soundtrack featuring new music from Daniel Deluxe, We Are Magonia, Gost, Dan Terminus, and Arek Reikowski.

Blood will run in the highly anticipated hardcore FPP slasher set one year after the events of Ghostrunner. Adventure through a post-apocalyptic cyberpunk future that takes place after the fall of the Keymaster, a tyrant who ruled over Dharma Tower, the last refuge of mankind. Jack is back to take on the violent AI cult that has assembled outside Dharma Tower and shape the future of humanity. Featuring incredible katana combat mechanics, a deeper exploration of the world beyond Dharma Tower, nonlinear levels with complex motorbike sections, exciting new modes, and all the action you loved about Ghostrunner. Plus, boss fights are more interactive, giving players freedom to choose how to survive battles against the toughest opponents. Become The Ultimate Cyber Ninja Ghostrunner 2 introduces new skills, allowing players to be more creative and take on even the most demanding encounters with greater accessibility. However, enemies in Ghostrunner 2 behave uniquely dependent on the skills used against them, providing a fresh challenge with each encounter. The player progression system has been completely redone, providing opportunities to experiment and customize gameplay. Immersive, Mind-Bending Features Master the Cybervoid if you hope to survive. Take on challenging, new enemies as you traverse interactive environments including exploding barrels, destructible walls, helpful neutral entities, and countless improvements that keep combat exciting and fresh. Can’t get enough? Dive even deeper into the lore and plot with the new dialogue system. Sounds of the Cybervoid Save humanity in style as you decimate your opponents while listening to the captivating synthwave soundtrack featuring new music from Daniel Deluxe, We Are Magonia, Gost, Dan Terminus, and Arek Reikowski.

Blood will run in the highly anticipated hardcore FPP slasher set one year after the events of Ghostrunner. Adventure through a post-apocalyptic cyberpunk future that takes place after the fall of the Keymaster, a tyrant who ruled over Dharma Tower, the last refuge of mankind. Jack is back to take on the violent AI cult that has assembled outside Dharma Tower and shape the future of humanity. Featuring incredible katana combat mechanics, a deeper exploration of the world beyond Dharma Tower, nonlinear levels with complex motorbike sections, exciting new modes, and all the action you loved about Ghostrunner. Plus, boss fights are more interactive, giving players freedom to choose how to survive battles against the toughest opponents. Become The Ultimate Cyber Ninja Ghostrunner 2 introduces new skills, allowing players to be more creative and take on even the most demanding encounters with greater accessibility. However, enemies in Ghostrunner 2 behave uniquely dependent on the skills used against them, providing a fresh challenge with each encounter. The player progression system has been completely redone, providing opportunities to experiment and customize gameplay. Immersive, Mind-Bending Features Master the Cybervoid if you hope to survive. Take on challenging, new enemies as you traverse interactive environments including exploding barrels, destructible walls, helpful neutral entities, and countless improvements that keep combat exciting and fresh. Can’t get enough? Dive even deeper into the lore and plot with the new dialogue system. Sounds of the Cybervoid Save humanity in style as you decimate your opponents while listening to the captivating synthwave soundtrack featuring new music from Daniel Deluxe, We Are Magonia, Gost, Dan Terminus, and Arek Reikowski.

Critics
80
Steam
80
Metacritic
76

Score Breakdown

80.1

Critic Average

104 reviews

80

Steam User Score

11,035 reviews

76

Metacritic User Score

290 reviews

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity
-0.1
Metacritic Disparity
+4.1
Combined Disparity
+2.0

Average of both sources

Review Timing

77 early (74%)25 launch window (24%)2 late (2%)

Review summary

Updated May 8, 2026

Based on 104 scored critic reviews, critics give this game an average score of 80.1/100. Critics score this game 0.1 points lower than Steam users and 4.1 points higher than Metacritic users.

How these comparisons are calculated
Sources behind this summary(5 recent of 104)+
  1. Tereza KrečováviaINDIANTVCZ
    Mar 9, 2024·Late review
    70/100View review
    Steam 80.2/100 · -10.2 ptsMetacritic 76/100 · -6.0 pts
  2. Dominic SheardviaDarkZero
    Jan 9, 2024·Late review
    80/100View review
    Steam 80.2/100 · -0.2 ptsMetacritic 76/100 · +4.0 pts
  3. Cody MedellinviaWorth Playing
    Dec 19, 2023·Launch window
    80/100View review
    Steam 80.2/100 · -0.2 ptsMetacritic 76/100 · +4.0 pts
  4. Hektor ApostolopoulosviaEnternity.gr
    Dec 13, 2023·Launch window
    80/100View review
    Steam 80.2/100 · -0.2 ptsMetacritic 76/100 · +4.0 pts
  5. Thomas FathersviaVGamingNews
    Dec 9, 2023·Launch window
    80/100View review
    Steam 80.2/100 · -0.2 ptsMetacritic 76/100 · +4.0 pts