Yo-Kai Watch 2: Bony Spirits (2014) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Yo-Kai Watch 2: Bony Spirits

Much like its predecessor, Yo-kai Watch 2 is an open world role-playing video game, where the player is given control of player character Nathan Adams, or alternatively, Katie Forester. Players navigate around…

67 10 July 2014

What Yo-Kai Watch 2: Bony Spirits is

Yo-Kai Watch 2: Bony Spirits is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by LEVEL-5 and released in 2014. It is available on Nintendo 3DS only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Yo-kai Watch 2: Bony Spirits and Yo-kai Watch 2: Fleshy Souls are a pair of 2014 role-playing video games developed and published by Level-5 for the Nintendo 3DS. The games are a sequel to 2013's Yo-kai Watch, and were released in July 2014 in Japan, in North America and Australia in late 2016, and Europe in 2017. Much like their predecessor, the games put players in an open world, befriending and battling various Yo-kai, which are ghosts and apparitions originating in Japanese folklore, that cause mischief in daily life. In the beginning of the story, the memories of the protagonists Nathan "Nate" Adams and Katie Forester are erased when their Yo-kai Watches is stolen by two evil Yo-kai…

Description from Wikipedia · source

How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action, comedy, fantasy and horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

Where it sits in the Yo-kai Watch series

Yo-Kai Watch 2: Bony Spirits is the second of 28 entries we hold in the Yo-kai Watch series. It arrived 12 months after Yo-kai Watch. The next entry was Yo-Kai Watch 2: Fleshy Souls in 2014. Its critic score of 67 is 3 points below the series average of 70. The highest-rated entry is Yo-kai Watch 3 at 83.

See all 28 Yo-kai Watch games in release order →

How it was received

Yo-Kai Watch 2: Bony Spirits holds a critic score of 67 out of 100. That places it above 26% of the 3,813 rated role-playing (rpg) games in our database, which average 73. Games released in 2014 averaged 69, so it scored 2 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Yo-Kai Watch 2: Bony Spirits launched on 10 July 2014, within three weeks of The Last of Us Remastered, Shovel Knight, Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove and Divinity: Original Sin. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: The Last of Us Remastered, Shovel Knight, Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove, Divinity: Original Sin.

Cheats and codes

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Official trailer