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Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation

Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation

When a mysterious beam from space transforms the world into a game, the Angry Video Game Nerd must return to put the "ASS" in ASSimilation. Utilize new mechanics, power-ups, abilities, and collectible armor pieces to defeat your most powerful foe yet, and save the world!

Released Mar 29, 2016 Developer FreakZone Games Publisher Retroware Platforms Windows · Mac · Linux ActionIndieAdventurePlatformerGore
View on Steam ↗ $4.99 (US · as of 2026-10-23)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-27 · quoted reviews as of 2026-10-16.

88.9%positive794 reviews
Recommended · 112 found this helpful

“You know when you're playing Mario Maker and you get the odd level that drives you insane until you beat it, and suddenly you feel super accomplished and you can appreciate the nuance and challenge? This is like that, except without the crappy stages in between.”

— a player, Steam review · 5 hrs played
Recommended · 37 found this helpful

“If you like the first AVGN game you will like this one. This iteration is a bit easier than the last game and more forgiving with less death blocks, refillable lives,shorter levels but more levels, and a sweet powerup system which takes the place of the other characters from…”

— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs played
Recommended · 20 found this helpful

“As someone who played the first game to completion, and considered it an exercise in human misery, AVGN II: ASSimiliation is a massive step up in terms of gameplay and polish. Whereas the first game was more about fan-service, this game.. also has that, but it can be enjoyed by…”

— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players, self-collected from the Steam API since Aug 2026.

1peak since Aug 2026
0 0 0 0 avg · Sep 2026

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-10-23.

19achievements
27.9%median completion
1.8%rarest: IMPOSSIBLE!
77.4% of players 56.0% of players 53.3% of players 49.5% of players 49.1% of players 36.8% of players 34.6% of players 30.6% of players 28.9% of players 27.9% of players 27.7% of players 25.6% of players 25.2% of players 13.6% of players 11.3% of players 5.0% of players 3.8% of players 2.5% of players 1.8% of players 77.4% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
77.4%Thank god that's over! — Endured the tutorial
56.0%Undying — Perfected a stage (No deaths!)
53.3%NERD — Collected all cartridges in a level
Rarest badges of honor
1.8%IMPOSSIBLE! — Beat F***ing Impossible difficulty
2.5%HARD AS BALLS — Beat Hard as Balls difficulty
3.8%Perfect Nerd — Perfected all stages

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$4.99current · sampled 2026-10-23 11:42 UTC
$3.49lowest since tracking began2026-10-01
US4.99 USD
EU3.55 EUR
UK3.39 GBP
Australia6.75 AUD
Canada5.59 CAD
Japan505 JPY
Brazil12.49 BRL
China18.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

Brazil≈$2.5 China Japan EU Canada UK Australia US≈$5.0

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-10-23). Relative comparison only.

$0 $5 $10 07-11 07-31 08-21 09-10 10-01 10-23

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Oct 09, 2020
Angry Video Game Nerd 1 & 2 Deluxe Coming Oct 30th

Are you nerd enough to handle AVGN 1+2 Deluxe ? Experience the remastered gameplay, enhanced visuals, and the all NEW never before seen FINAL CHAPTER . AVGN 1+2 Deluxe Coming October 30th, 2020! Add t

Jun 07, 2016
New Bundle Available for AVGN II: ASSimilation!

Hey Everyone! We're happy to announce that we've (finally) launched a soundtrack bundle for Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation! We're incredibly proud of this game's soundtrack and you can now pic

Jun 07, 2016
New Bundle Available for AVGN II: ASSimilation!

Hey Everyone! We're happy to announce that we've (finally) launched a soundtrack bundle for Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation! We're incredibly proud of this game's soundtrack and you can now pic

May 26, 2016
Patch 1.3 is Live

Hey Everyone! Patch 1.3 is now live! To ensure you receive the update please exit and relaunch your Steam client. In this patch we've addressed a few outstanding bugs as well as corrected a few that p

May 26, 2016
Patch 1.3 is Live

Hey Everyone! Patch 1.3 is now live! To ensure you receive the update please exit and relaunch your Steam client. In this patch we've addressed a few outstanding bugs as well as corrected a few that p

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.

GenresAction, Adventure, Indie
Player tagsAction · Indie · Adventure · Platformer · Gore · Violent · Difficult · Great Soundtrack · Pixel Graphics · 2D · Memes · Retro (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish
ControllerFull support
Achievements19
Official sitehttps://avgngame.com
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows XP SP2 Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo 2.1 ghz or equivalent Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: 2nd Generation Intel Core HD Graphics (2000/3000), 256MB DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 250 MB available space Sound Card: Yes