Sam & Max: Episode 5 - Reality 2.0

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 5 expert reviews

Excellent:

3
Good:

1
Average:

1
Bad:

0

Pros:

Excellent parody of gaming/internet/computer culture; great new look for the Sam & Max universe; mostly top-notch dialoge and voicework.
Stronger puzzle elements; Text adventure end-game; Great art design; Great villain; Good music and sound work.

Cons:

Unintelligeble song; a bit on the short side (par for the course by now); occasional iffy voicework.
Weaker script; End-game may not be appreciated by everyone.

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Last revision on September 26, 2007

Reviewers Liked

Excellent parody of gaming/internet/computer culture; great new look for the Sam & Max universe; mostly top-notch dialoge and voicework
Stronger puzzle elements; Text adventure end-game; Great art design; Great villain; Good music and sound work

Reviewers Didn't Like

Unintelligeble song; a bit on the short side (par for the course by now); occasional iffy voicework
Weaker script; End-game may not be appreciated by everyone

Expert reviews and ratings

100

If you have not seen this series before you may like to check out our reviews of the other episodes:Sam & Max Episode 1: Culture ShockSam & Max Episode 2 : Situation ComedySam & Max Episode 3: The Mole, the Mob, and the MeatballSam & Max Episode 4:...

By Yet Another Review Site on April 06, 2007

Sam & Max are back for yet another episode, and are even funnier than ever! In Reality 2.0, the Internet, online gaming, and the history of computers are all fodder for the writers. The result is truly hilarious. Again, it’s up to Sam & Max to...

By GameZone on April 02, 2007

Reality 2.0 is the first Sam & Max episode I would recommend without reservation. I laughed, I cried (with laughter), and I think everyone who plays will do the...

By GWN on April 02, 2007

Reality 2.0 picks up where Abe Lincoln Must Die left off with Max as the President of the United States, a fearful thought for everyone. Fortunately most of Max’s policies, foreign or domestic seem to have to do with giant robots and don’t interfere...

By Strategy Informer on March 29, 2007

One of the most common criticisms leveled at the new episodic adventure of Sam and Max has been that while the scripts have been hilarious, each episodes abbreviated length has made the actual puzzles and gameplay elements fairly weak. If I really...

By GameSpy on March 29, 2007