Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2
Fair Play Labs / GameMill Entertainment · 2023 · Platform fighter
Did the studio keep supporting this game after launch? This page is the evidence.A sequel that fixed its predecessor's biggest complaints and supported the fix with a fast, full first year of patches and DLC, then went silent after November 2024 with no word on whether support had ended.
01Score breakdown
Five categories, 20 points each, 100 total. Full method on the methodology page.
02The evidence
Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2 launched on November 7, 2023 from Fair Play Labs and publisher GameMill Entertainment with rollback netcode, full crossplay, voice acting for the cast and a roguelike campaign, addressing the first game's most criticised gaps. Reviews on PC and current generation consoles were positive, but the Switch version launched at 30fps with long load times, frame drops and crashes, and Switch patches lagged behind other platforms. Balance updates came quickly and often through the first year, and all four Season Pass fighters shipped during 2024. The last meaningful update found is the full cast balance pass dated November 1, 2024 on Steam, after which no further patches, DLC or end of support announcement appeared.
- Rollback netcode and full crossplay were in from launch, fixing the first game's cancelled crossplay, and voice acting with mostly the original cast was present on day one instead of arriving as a later patch as it did in the first game.
- Launch condition split sharply by platform: PC and current generation reviews were positive, while the Switch version ran at 30fps with load times over 30 seconds, frequent frame drops and crashes, and its patches repeatedly arrived later than on other platforms.
- Balance support was fast and frequent in year one, from patch 1.2 within weeks of launch and version 1.3 in December 2023 through to a full cast balance pass dated November 1, 2024 on Steam, the last meaningful update found.
- All four Season Pass fighters shipped in 2024 as promised: Mr. Krabs on February 15, Zuko on April 24, Rocksteady on July 3 and Iroh on August 16.
- No second season pass or further DLC followed despite the pass being billed as the first DLC characters, and no end of support announcement was found, leaving the game silent since November 2024.
- Eleven fighters from the first game were cut, including Leonardo, Michelangelo, Toph and Sandy Cheeks, a long standing community grievance that post launch support never addressed.
03Sources
04Audit record
- Launch date
- Nov 7, 2023
- Evidence coverage through
- Nov 5, 2026
- Methodology
- v1.0
- Audit confidence
- Medium
- Why this confidence
- Patch notes, DLC release dates and launch reviews are well documented in opened sources, but the end of support is inferred from the Steam news record going silent after November 1, 2024 rather than from any official announcement, and reported layoffs at the developer and publisher could not be confirmed in press sources.
- Score band
- Promising (Tier C)