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High On Life 2 is a fastpaced, firstperson comedy shooter where you once again play the galaxy's most unlikely bounty hunter, now famous after saving humanity in the first game. Five years later, a new intergalactic conspiracy and a bounty on your sister's head drag you back into the business, teaming you up with an expanded cast of foulmouthed alien guns as you shoot, stab, and now skateboard through bigger, more varied planets. Built with three large hub worlds, more open Metroidvaniastyle progression, and the same loud, weird scifi humor, it aims to be a larger, more experimental sequel while staying true to the original's tone.
Story sequel set five years after the original: you are a nowfamous bounty hunter whose peaceful life implodes when a shadowy figure posts a bounty on your sister.
New hubbased structure with three major hubs instead of one, each expanding with new paths and interactions in a Metroidvanialike way as you gain abilities.
Larger roster of talking guns and weird tools, each with altfires, traversal tricks, and constant banter reacting to your choices and combat.
Skateboard traversal lets you grind rails, kick alien cops in the face, and use tricks in combat, making movement a bigger part of the gameplay loop.
Retains the mix of gunplay, melee, platforming, and puzzleish encounters, with bigger worlds and more side content to explore.news.
Keeps the overthetop humor and satire, with new writers and cast members stepping in while Squanch leans into the series' bizarre scifi tone.
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Genre | Firstperson shooter, actionadventure, comedy |
| Developer / Publisher | Squanch Games |
| Release Date | 20 April 2026 |
| Platforms | PlayStation 5 |
| Game Pass | Launches day one on Xbox Game Pass for console and PC |
| Structure | Three hub worlds with interlinked levels and Metroidvaniastyle progression |
| Protagonist | Same unnamed bounty hunter from High On Life, now a known hero facing a new conspiracy |