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Kao the Kangaroo: Round 2 (2003 re-release)

3D platformer with racing, puzzles, and collectible-filled levels

Tate Multimedia · Released May 31, 2019

ActionAdventureCasualRacing

Reviews
Very Positive
93% of 7,964
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Playing now
2
peak 24h 3
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update
Unknown
no patch notes found

What is Kao the Kangaroo: Round 2 (2003 re-release)?

This single-player 3D platformer sends Kao the kangaroo through 25 levels across five worlds to rescue animal friends captured by the Hunter. You jump across platforms, collect items, punch enemies, solve puzzles, and take on racing challenges and bosses.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy collecting items across colorful platforming levels
  • +you like switching between fights, races, and puzzles

Not for you if...

  • you prefer open exploration over separate platforming levels
  • you want a story-led adventure instead of platforming challenges

What players say

93% of 7,964 reviews are positive

Players praise the varied, colorful levels and the nostalgic feel of the platforming. Common complaints include awkward controls, frustrating running and gliding sections, and checkpoints that make retries tedious.

Screenshots and trailer

Kao the Kangaroo: Round 2 (2003 re-release)

Kao the Kangaroo: Round 2 (2003 re-release) system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS
Win 7 or newer
Processor
600 MHz
Graphics
32MB graphic card compatible with DirectX 8.1
Memory
128 MB RAM
Storage
950 MB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
9
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Playable

  • The launcher or setup tool may need the touchscreen or virtual keyboard
  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Full audio: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish.

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