Swap Force is a lot more accessible. The Swap Force figures aren't as expensive as the trap team figures especially Knight Light and Knight Mare, and don't even get me started on the traps. You'd need one of each type (and Kaos) to experience every villain and some are cheap others are expensive.
Also the Trap Team figures are required for the elemental gates, whereas Swap Force just needs any. 2) Trap Team has on chapter more than Swap Force and neither of the chapters are boss battles like fighting Mesmeralda or Kaos' Mom. Each chapter in Trap Team will feature two or more Villains to battle against and capture.
I think Trap Team was a step back for the worse in many ways. Toys For Bob ignored all of the great improvements that Vicarious Visions put into Swap Force from a gameplay standpoint and turned Trap Team into "Giants 2 Cashgrab Edition". Swap Force has so much more replayability - time trials, score mode, bonus missions, etc.
If you grew up with Skylanders or still collect them, this Short is for you! I'll be covering Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure, Giants, Swap Force, Trap Team, S. PS4 Games Adventure Skylanders Trap Team How does Trap Team compare to SWAP Force? Trap Team is a pretty big step backward from Swap Force in regards to going for 100%.
Level design is more restrictive and gated off in such a way that a major reason why you'll have to replay levels is because you chose the wrong branching path and accidentally progressed the level instead of exploring. Additionally, the elemental gates only open for the new Trap Master characters unlike Swap. For Skylanders Trap Team on the PlayStation 4, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "Swap force or Trap Team (5 year old daugther)".
Trap Team really made me appreciate Swap Force more. Once I got Trap Team, I was saying it's the best in the Skylanders franchise, and it being my favorite, but now the more I play it the more I miss Swap Force. The SWAP Force, also known as the SWAP Force Skylanders, are a special group of Skylanders who have the ability to mix and match their abilities and powers.
They made their debut in Skylanders: Swap Force. During an epic battle, a brave group of Skylanders were caught in the eruption of a mystical volcano in the Cloudbreak Islands. The result blasted them apart and sent them to Earth.
But the. I played the wii version of both swap force and trap team as a kid and it never crashed once.