High on Life 2

High on Life 2 is an adventure game developed by Squanch Games and released in 2026. It is available on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 5. It carries an ESRB M (Mature 17+) age rating.

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, comedy and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 31 achievements to unlock.

High on Life 2 holds a critic score of 83 out of 100. That places it above 78% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2026 averaged 78, so it scored 5 points above the year average.

The main story runs about 16 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 30 hrs, roughly 1.9 times the length of the critical path. At its current cheapest price of $33.99, that works out to about $2.12 per hour of the main story, or $1.13 per hour if you finish everything.

The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i7-8700K / AMD Ryzen 5 1600X, 8 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB / AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT 6 GB / Intel Arc A380 6 GB. An 8GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. It also needs around 115GB of free storage, which is a real consideration on a 512GB drive. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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The cheapest verified price right now is $33.99 at Steam, 15% below its usual price. Across the 4 stores we track, the same game ranges up to $59.99 — a spread of $26.00 for an identical product. Storefront pricing varies enormously by country: Pakistan is the cheapest region we track at $19.99 (about $19.99), while United Kingdom pays £49.99 — 3.3 times more. In Pakistan it is priced at Rs 20 on Steam, which is about $19.99.

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High on Life 2 launched on 13 February 2026, within three weeks of Resident Evil Requiem, Reanimal, Marathon and Cairn. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4. It arrived 6 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Resident Evil Requiem, Reanimal, Marathon, Cairn.

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