When comparing Gentlemen! (multiplayer!) vs Sonic The Hedgehog 2, the Slant community recommends Sonic The Hedgehog 2 for most people. In the question“What are the best Android games without in-app purchases/paywalls?” Sonic The Hedgehog 2 is ranked 53rd while Gentlemen! (multiplayer!) is ranked 78th. The most important reason people chose Sonic The Hedgehog 2 is:
The developers reconstructed Hidden Palace Zone - an area previously unfinished and only available in early betas of the original console game - specifically for this release.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Three modes of duels keeps the gameplay fresh, as you can just switch it up when one of the others gets old
Users can choose from three different modes of play, Diamond Duel, Chase Mode and Regular Duel. Diamond Duel works by having the match concentrate on who collects the most diamonds in a match. Chase Mode is where there is only a single weapon and only one player has it. Regular Duel is just that, a regular duel mode where each player tries to kill the other.
Pro Stylistic 2D graphics gives the game quite a bit of charm
While simplistic at heart, the 2D graphics of Gentlemen! (multiplayer!) have a very quaint victorian charm to them. Giving the game a stylistic look, not to be confused with many other games.
Pro Intuitive gravity control in each map allows the actual on-screen controls to be paired down to the most basic form of left and right movement
There is normal left and right movement in the game for each player on each end of the screen, but how they move to the other side is controlled by gravity wherein each player can flip the gravity on their character in order to get them to the other side of the platforms above them.
Pro You can easily play on a single device due to the game being designed for this function specifically
Gentlemen! (multiplayer!) is a 2 player game where 2 users pay on the same device battling each other in platform based combat. Each player on their own side of the screen will use the stage to their advantage by getting close to the other player in order to kill them.
Pro Hidden Palace Zone
The developers reconstructed Hidden Palace Zone - an area previously unfinished and only available in early betas of the original console game - specifically for this release.
Pro Built by prominent members of the Sonic reverse engineering community
The developers, Stealth and Taxman are not just passionate fans of the franchise, but prominent members of the reverse engineering community surrounding it. In particular, Taxman is known for having built a very accurate remake of the classic Sonic engine, and Stealth is known for building a wide range of tools and hacks, as well as building a better port of Sonic for the Gameboy Advance, with no access to the original source code.
Pro Classic platforming gameplay
Sonic the hedgehog 2 still offers on of the best plaformer gameplay experiences ever made.
Pro Has online real time multiplayer
Players can compete in online multiplayer races with their friends where they are tasked with being the first to get to the end of a chosen level.
Pro MOGA controller support
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 has built in MOGA controllers support.
Cons
Con Interface can be too small on higher resolution devices
The buttons for control may be too small for some users on newer high resolution screens.
Con Touch screen controls not as accurate as using a controller.
While the touch screen controls are good compared to other games they are still not as accurate as using a controller.