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The greatest rock-racing, tower defense, art history game is back! Like the title says, Bigger & Boulder cranks up the surrealism and gameplay with chaotic 4P multiplayer, new time periods, and improved graphics, physics, and destructibility powered by UE4 to be, well… BIGGER AND BOULDER.
Rock of Ages 2: Bigger & Boulder™ is a strategy, action and comedy game
developed by ACE Team
and published by SEGA.
Released on August 28th 2017 is available only on Windows
in 7 languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian and Simplified Chinese.
It has received 3,353 reviews of which 2,857 were positive and 496 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. 😎
The game is currently priced at 14.99€ on Steam, but you can find it for 1.86€ on Eneba.
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- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: 64-Bit Windows 7 Service Pack 1, or Windows 8
- Processor: 2 GHz Dual-Core 64-bit CPU
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: DirectX10 Compatible GPU with 1 GB Video RAM
- DirectX: Version 10
- Storage: 6 GB available space
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Much like the first Rock of Ages, the concept serves well again, this time with the capacity for split-screen co-operative gameplay, and two modes for each non-battle level/map. The physics is on par with the original, i.e. entirely usable with a sprinkle of chaos. The levels are as well designed as the original with a wider scope of defences available providing multiple approaches, as well as shortcuts for the offensive position. Between the intuitive achievements, time trials, and online mode, there lies replay-ability. The computer opponents are mostly competent in the levels, providing enough opposition. Rock of Ages II polishes the execution of Rock of Ages I adding functionality, graphical improvements, and an enjoyable co-operative experience. I would recommend Rock of Ages II for most players (alongside Rock of Ages I, which has a bundle with this as of writing). Spoiler: While the keys seen in the first game are gone, there are 15 non-battle levels providing 30 stars, and a further 4 battles with all but one providing a single star each. To complete Rock of Ages II's entire story and single player achievements on hard difficulty, it took about 14 hours.
Rock of Ages 2: Bigger & Boulder Fun but not as Good as the Original Worth trying! Rock of Ages 2: Bigger & Boulder is a more challenging sequel with many improvements in gameplay, graphics and soundtrack, but unfortunately, it also comes with many flaws and changes that make the game feel a bit more frustrating and different from the first part. Personally, I think this game was launched with a gameplay that’s more focused on the multiplayer rather than the main campaign, due to several drastic changes in the latter that didn’t quite fit completely, as well as the addition of a customization system, a ranking system, and more multiplayer mechanics. Gameplay: Challenging single-player campaing with changes and adjustments to the original mechanics Art: Polished art style from the previous game with a greater amount of detail Music: Amazing soundtrack that combines remixed versions of classical themes with good original compositions Achievements: Difficult achievements very focused on multiplayer matches Gameplay The gameplay is considerably more difficult in this sequel, as many of the original mechanics have been changed. The rock you control during attacks now moves at a faster pace, which is a positive improvement that enhances the game’s overall rhythm. However, its maneuverability has become much more difficult, with a very limited braking capacity and poor turning ability. Personally, it was difficult for me to adapt to this change in gameplay. Also, at first it was frustrating to get used to the game’s new rhythm and map design. Now, most of the levels have gaps that lead to falls into the void, adding extra difficulty to the maps, not to mention the enemy obstacles and traps. Another major change lies in the options available to both the player and the enemy when defending their bases. Several defenses have been modified or removed entirely, and at the start of the game, the options for building your base’s defenses are very limited, resulting in matches where you can barely protect your castle gates. Meanwhile, the enemy already has most of their defenses unlocked and a noticeably larger amount of resources to buy them. Also, unlocking new defenses is quite slow and depends on how you explore the game’s levels rather than following a linear progression. Now, the Time Trial levels are more balanced and no longer require using every shortcut in a stage. It’s now easier to earn all the medals with fewer attempts and less difficulty. Art and World Design This sequel maintains the same excellent level of design and animation in both characters and environments. However, the map design is completely different from that of the original game, maps are now much longer, sometimes even more confusing due to their layout, and in some cases even poorly designed when it comes to shortcuts and areas that require momentum to progress. Music and Sound effects This game’s soundtrack it’s simply amazing. It’s one of the most noticeable improvements in this sequel, finally including interesting classical tracks that are well-known in popular culture, while also featuring new arrangements and original compositions that blend very well together. Multiplayer As with the first game, it’s pretty difficult to find online matches, and unfortunately, many achievements require playing on multiplayer and ranking up online.
Rock of Ages 2: Bigger & Boulder is an exuberant and unapologetically strange hybrid developed by ACE Team and published by SEGA that fuses physics-based racing, tower defense, and slapstick satire into a single, instantly recognizable experience. Building on the cult appeal of the original Rock of Ages, this sequel takes every idea and exaggerates it, delivering larger stages, more absurd humor, expanded mechanics, and a much stronger emphasis on variety. From the moment it begins, the game makes it clear that it is less interested in traditional genre boundaries and more focused on creating a chaotic, playful spectacle driven by momentum, timing, and surprise. At the core of the experience is a deceptively simple objective: smash through your opponent’s castle gate before they smash through yours. To do this, players alternate between two distinct phases. In the planning phase, you place defensive units, traps, and environmental hazards along your side of the course to disrupt the enemy’s boulder. In the action phase, you take direct control of your own massive stone and race downhill, weaving around obstacles, dodging traps, and attempting to preserve as much speed and mass as possible before colliding with the opposing gate. The joy of Rock of Ages 2 lies in how these two layers constantly interact, with carefully laid plans frequently undone by unpredictable physics, last-second collisions, or perfectly timed hits that send boulders careening off course. The handling of the boulders themselves is a highlight. Each stone has a distinct weight, speed, and durability profile, encouraging experimentation and adaptation depending on the layout of the stage and the opponent’s defenses. Heavier boulders feel powerful but sluggish, while lighter ones are more agile yet fragile, creating meaningful choices that affect both offensive strategy and moment-to-moment control. Steering a boulder down a narrow, trap-filled slope becomes a tense balancing act between aggression and caution, especially when even a small mistake can cost you precious momentum or send you flying off the track. What truly sets Rock of Ages 2 apart, however, is its presentation. ACE Team’s signature surreal art style is on full display, blending famous art movements, historical settings, and mythological imagery into absurd, animated collages that feel like interactive Monty Python sketches. Levels are inspired by everything from ancient civilizations to Renaissance paintings, populated by bizarre units and characters that parody historical figures with gleeful irreverence. Cutscenes and boss introductions lean heavily into visual humor, often delivering jokes purely through animation and timing rather than dialogue, which gives the game a universal, slapstick appeal. The campaign mode strings these elements together into a loosely structured journey that sends Atlas, the fallen titan, rolling through exaggerated eras of human history. While the narrative itself is intentionally ridiculous and lightweight, it serves as a functional framework for introducing new mechanics, units, and environments. Boss encounters punctuate the campaign with large-scale set pieces, though these fights can feel uneven in execution. Some bosses offer clever twists on the core mechanics, while others feel more like novelties that lack the same satisfying interplay of strategy and physics found in standard matches. Multiplayer is where Rock of Ages 2 truly shines for many players. Local split-screen and online modes support competitive and cooperative play, including 2v2 matches that amplify the chaos. In multiplayer, the unpredictability of physics becomes a feature rather than a flaw, creating moments of shared laughter as carefully planned defenses collapse or miraculous boulder runs succeed against all odds. The game thrives on these unscripted interactions, making it an excellent choice for casual competitive sessions where fun and spectacle matter more than strict balance. Despite its many strengths, the game is not without limitations. The tower defense aspect, while conceptually strong, can sometimes feel less impactful than expected, as well-placed boulder control often matters more than intricate trap setups. Additionally, the reliance on physics means that outcomes can occasionally feel arbitrary, which may frustrate players looking for more deterministic strategy. However, these rough edges are also part of the game’s identity, reinforcing its emphasis on chaos and humor over precision and control. Overall, Rock of Ages 2: Bigger & Boulder is a bold, joyful sequel that embraces excess in both design and personality. It succeeds not because it perfectly balances its disparate mechanics, but because it commits wholeheartedly to being strange, funny, and unpredictable. For players who enjoy unconventional gameplay, surreal humor, and physics-driven mayhem—especially in multiplayer settings—it offers an experience unlike almost anything else on Steam. Rather than refining itself into something safer or more traditional, Rock of Ages 2 doubles down on what makes it unique, delivering a boulder-rolling spectacle that is as memorable as it is ridiculous. Rating: 8/10
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Rock of Ages 2: Bigger & Boulder™ is currently priced at 14.99€ on Steam.
No, Rock of Ages 2: Bigger & Boulder™ is currently not on sale. You can purchase it for 14.99€ on Steam.
Yes, Rock of Ages 2: Bigger & Boulder™ received 2,857 positive votes out of a total of 3,353 achieving a rating of 8.22.
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Rock of Ages 2: Bigger & Boulder™ was developed by ACE Team and published by SEGA.
Yes, Rock of Ages 2: Bigger & Boulder™ is playable and fully supported on Windows.
No, Rock of Ages 2: Bigger & Boulder™ is not playable on MacOS.
No, Rock of Ages 2: Bigger & Boulder™ is not playable on Linux.
Rock of Ages 2: Bigger & Boulder™ offers both single-player and multi-player modes.
Rock of Ages 2: Bigger & Boulder™ offers both Co-op and PvP modes.
Yes, there is a DLC available for Rock of Ages 2: Bigger & Boulder™. Explore additional content available for Rock of Ages 2: Bigger & Boulder™ on Steam.
No, Rock of Ages 2: Bigger & Boulder™ does not support mods via Steam Workshop.
Yes, Rock of Ages 2: Bigger & Boulder™ supports Remote Play Together. Discover more about Steam Remote Play.
Yes, Rock of Ages 2: Bigger & Boulder™ is enabled for Steam Family Sharing. This means you can share the game with authorized users from your Steam Library, allowing them to play it on their own accounts. For more details on how the feature works, you can read the original Steam Family Sharing announcement or visit the Steam Family Sharing user guide and FAQ page.
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Game modes
Multiplayer
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Online players
10
Developer
ACE Team
Publisher
SEGA
Release
28 Aug 2017
Platforms
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