High on Life 2

"High On Life 2 presents such a constant barrage of ridiculous humour and memorable gameplay scenarios that it can be a great deal of fun. At the same time, its core gameplay is quite simple and not everyone will appreciate …"

"In a genre crowded with self-serious shooters, there is something refreshing about a series so deeply committed to its own identity. Even when the bit falters, even when it reaches for the lowest-hanging fruit, High on Life 2 never feels …"

"It’s chaotic. It’s vulgar. It’s visually stunning. And it’s an absolute blast to play."

"High on Life 2, which is both helped along and hindered by the double-edged sword that is its new skateboarding mechanic, is a big, boisterous, and profoundly vulgar video game. Like the original, it’s another for the Adult Swim crowd, …"

"Squanch Games is bringing back the &s;90s vibe of comedy video games in style."

"Unlike the weapons in High on Life 2, I&s;m not overly talkative. So I&s;ll just say this: it&s;s nothing to write home about."

"High on Life 2 is a great sequel that sticks to its guns and refines the best parts of the first game. The skateboard-shooting concept works excellently, elevating the gunplay and creating a more engaging and enjoyable moment-to-moment experience. But …"

"Squanch Games delivers a sequel that, while not perfect and lacking the novelty factor of its predecessor, manages to stand out from the crowd of generic shooters with personality and boldness."

"High on Life 2&s;s serviceable gameplay and mostly decent comedic chops are overshadowed by severe technical issues."

"When High On Life 2 is in its element it is good trashy fun, especially if you enjoy potty mouth humour. However, there are often too many issues plaguing the experience to fully enjoy, such as the bugs and the …"

"This is the kind of game that you can put on, laugh at for a while, and forget what&s;s troubling you, even though reminders might slip in through the pointed social commentary. High On Life 2, despite being a battle …"

"Overall, High on Life 2 is actually quite a great game, and an even better experience. Those attuned to humor will really appreciate the style and creative flair in this game. The movement and guns are fun and varied enough …"

"High On Life 2 strengthens everything that worked in the original with more humor, talking guns, skateboarding, and absurd missions, proving that sequels can absolutely be good."

"High on Life 2 evolves its chaotic formula with sharper writing, even stronger performances, and some major upgrades across the board."

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"High on Life 2 is a sequel that takes meaningful steps forwards with its storytelling and variety, but also many steps back with its gunplay, level design and lack of refinement. It&s;s an ambitious sequel that&s;s fun in doses, but …"

"Jumps from silly to cynical to satirical to surprising."

"Squanch Games had a lot of work to do in order to both distance itself from its creator and ensure the foundation was solid, which they did in spades. High on Life 2&s;s absurd story, impeccable combat and beautiful world …"

"High on Life 2&s;s biggest issue outside of technical issues, is that the new additions to the game feel so counter intuitive and work against what made the first game such a cult hit."

"There are moments when High on Life 2 feels a little over-caffeinated, and it can be exhausting over long stretches. Overall, though, High on Life 2 demonstrates that the first game’s concepts and mechanics were more than one-off novelties. High …"

"Overall it feels like High on Life 2 needed more time in the oven. There are other promising games launching soon like Crimson Desert or Mouse: PI for Hire that you can look into instead of this half baked sequel."

"Squanch&s;s FPS sequel has more creativity in its left shoe than most entire games, but High on Life 2 falls short of excellence."

"Metacritic: High on Life 2 tries to be more of a videogame than High on Life ever was - and to be fair, it actually succeeds. The problem is that nobody really asked for that, especially since, when you strip …"

"Three years after Roilad left Squanch Games, the studio is now showing what it&s;s capable of. High on Life 2 offers a narrative shooter that mixes elements of all kinds to create a unique and highly satisfying product. The frenetic …"

"Did you enjoy the unhinged toilety humour of the first High on Life? Then, chances are, you&s;ll probably get a kick out of the same brand of madc..."

"The sequel to Squanch Games&s; detestable FPS demonstrates significant improvement, though its biggest features remain its weakest - and technical issues hinder the progress made."

"High on Life 2 has neither declined nor improved in quality. It maintains a solid standard that is objectively worthy of attention, but its unfortunate technical state drags the experience down by several levels."

"High On Life 2 is a better-executed version of the first game. The skateboard does add some extra flavor to the gameplay, but it ultimately still is very similar to the core concept of the first game."

"High on Life 2, while lacking some of the more outrageous humor and novelty factor of the first rendition, makes up for it in other areas — namely the skateboard inclusion, more gun varieties, and a smattering of neat easter …"

"High On Life 2 is a fun sequel that expands on the original’s best ideas, but an underwhelming story and even sloppier gunplay means it also takes a step backward in plenty of areas."

"High On Life 2 plays like an extended, interactive Rick and Morty feature, packed with relentless gags and offbeat dark humor. It carries forward the first game&s;s anything-for-shock-value attitude, while new additions like the skateboard system and more varied weapon …"