review 2025 · 129 min read
Splitgate: Arena Reloaded – From Hat Fiasco to Actually Cracked Arena Shooter
85
ScoreOut of 100
Pros
- +Refocused on pure arena combat without bloated abilities or factions
- +Rebuilt progression that rewards play instead of pushing aggressive monetization
- +Overhauled ranked, stats, and mode select give the game real competitive structure
- +Large 20-map pool with new and reworked arenas tailored to portal play
- +Combat tuning aims for fewer random-feeling deaths and more meaningful gunfights
- +Free-to-play across Xbox, PlayStation, and PC lowers the barrier to entry
Cons
- -Previous controversies and PR misfires may make players wary of the studio
- -Success depends heavily on launch stability and ongoing live-service support
- -Arena shooter format can feel punishing for players used to hero shooters or BRs
- -Details of the new monetization model still matter and could re-ignite backlash
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What I read to write this masterpiece
- [eurogamer.net]https://www.eurogamer.net/after-returning-to-beta-splitgate-2-is-coming-back-with-a-new-name
- [rockpapershotgun.com]https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/after-more-than-one-controversy-layoffs-and-a-lengthy-beta-period-splitgate-2-is-set-to-return-next-month
- [engadget.com]https://www.engadget.com/gaming/splitgate-arena-reloaded-tries-to-fix-what-splitgate-2-broke-130027714.html?src=rss
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