GangGang Beasts is amazing fun, and best played with friends.

This is a fact many players will agree on, but don’t rule out the singleplayer. Gang Beasts is amazing fun, and best played with friends. If you’re looking for a good time with some friends who maybe aren’t the most able gamers, Gang Beasts has a lot going for it. A few modes help flesh it out further (including one co-op) with some variety, and you could hope the potential for some online play would throw some challenges your way periodically, but the joy here is really about in-person play, laughing, smack talking, and making a ruckus as the on-screen action plays itself out.

The fact that Gang Beasts mashes them both together in one pretty silly package is a credit to having some confidence or just plain nerve, and while nuanced fighting fans will likely find playing it akin to fingernails on a chalkboard, if you’re able to take a step back and embrace the button-mashy goofiness of it there’s still just enough strategy in flailing and taking down enemies to give it some appeal. Both “wacky physics” and local multiplayer games have a tendency to suffer from people having extremely positive or negative views of them,Both “wacky physics” and local multiplayer games have a tendency to suffer from people having extremely positive or negative views of them, either embracing and “getting” the style of play or likely despising it.

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