This is an excerpt from the Review of the Nintendo Wii game Battalion Wars 2 by Next-Gen

Achieving almost any objective is a case of moving your army along a linear route and clicking on enemy units as they approach, whereupon they’ll be smashed and you can continue your relentless forward march. Objectives, such as capturing an enemy base, are even easier to accomplish through simply pointing your army in the right direction and setting some grunts to work. In short, BW2 is a game that will be played on autopilot. It offers an improved challenge in the later stages, but only perhaps the final three, by which time 90 percent of the game is complete.

Ultimately, BW2 is a strategy game that doesn’t demand much strategy. That doesn’t mean it’s not sometimes enjoyable, but it’s nothing more than an occasional diversion – and in the final analysis rather limited.

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