Best Of
Sequels are always a second chance to entice fans.
Thankfully,Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2took the opportunity with good grace.
Its bigger and better than its predecessor.
While youll often compare it toSuper Smash Bros., the sequel now makes it an actual, fair comparison.
Evidently, theres plenty to get up to speed on in the sequel.
Choose Your Character Wisely
The roster in the sequel is much bigger and better.
We do have a few characters chopped off the list from the predecessor.
But in their place, new, interesting fan-favorites take their place.
Some of them include Azula, Jimmy Neutron, and the Angry Beavers.
Each Nick toon character is special and unique in their own right.
Also, not every character is as straightforward as they may seem in their respective franchises.
Take SpongeBob Squarepants, for example.
His clumsy and clueless self has been turned into a badass force to be reckoned with.
His fun-loving, hyperactive self remains intact.
Youll find some characters are more effective than others.
Meanwhile, Azula is pretty quick on her feet.
Shes the perfect hit-and-run character to land swift attacks and get away from enemy range just as fast.
Aangs is great with magic attacks.
And then theres SpongeBob, whos a perfectly balanced character that suits any playstyle.
No matter the character you choose, experiment with them to see if they fit your needs.
Otherwise, switch them up to find your soft spot and liking.
Always on the Move
It comes as no surprise that staying stagnant will get you killed.
So, always be on the move.
You have multiple ways to dash forward and backward, whether a small dash or sprint.
Alternatively, it’s possible for you to perform air dodges and dashes, too.
Keep your opponent guessing to evade their attacks and land slick combos.
It makes fights interesting as characters get knocked off the stage.
But did you know that you have opportunities to recover from a fall?
The basic form is, of course, jumping up to reach the ledge.
Or using your special attacks.
But you’ve got the option to also perform air dashes to propel you back onto the ledge.
Meanwhile, the air dash will help you dodge any forthcoming edge guards.
Alternatively, it’s possible for you to jump onto the stage and dodge forward.
Or, perform a get-up to stand up from the ledge.
When you perform a Shield, it can also let you roll onto the stage with extra invincibility.
Or, drop down first, then re-grab the ledge.
confirm to keep note of your character, as some, like Reptar, lack any recovery game.
Also, feel free to use reverse psychology on players.
Though not explicitly stated, some moves are powerful enough to perform KOs called kill moves.
Ideally, theyll knock your opponent off the stage.
Once you know your kill moves, find the perfect opportunity to unleash them.
Slime, Slime, Slime
Now on to the best of allNickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2tips.
It introduces opportunities to make fights far more interesting.
Thats because the options are limitless when using the slime meter.
First, it’s crucial that you build up the meter by performing attacks on opponents.
Or, use it to power up your character-specific special attack.
Alternatively, you could cancel out a light attack in favor of a more powerful attack.
From kill moves to more in-depth combos, the options are limitless.
Perhaps there are moments when youre close to death or about to lose.
It can make all the difference in your effort to stay alive.
Meanwhile, the Slime Meter can also be used to boost your shield’s health.
Or, you’re able to use up two bars to cancel knockbacks, thus prolonging your recovery.
Evans I. Karanja is a freelance writer who loves to write about anything technology.
When not writing, he can be found playing video games or watching F1.
