LIZARDS MUST DIE 2

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LIZARDS MUST DIE 2 is a single player and multiplayer action adventure game. It was developed by Smola Game Studio and was released on March 27, 2025. It received positive reviews from players.

LIZARDS MUST DIE 2 is a coop slasher game from the LEGENDARY theBratans team, aka SMOLA GAMES, developer of the LIZARDS MUST DIE franchise. The deservedly un-award-winning franchise returns with a brand new, REVOLUTIONARY chapter. The vile lizards, driven by their SECRET PATRONS, received NEW LIZARD TECHNOLOGIES and again insidiously attacked the lands of the RUS. HYPERBOREA is on fire, Baikal i…

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Audience ScoreBased on 171 reviews

humor29 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

The game is hilariously absurd and embraces its chaotic nature, providing a fun and entertaining experience, especially in co-op mode.
The humor is filled with memes and cultural references, making it a unique and enjoyable experience for those who appreciate its style.
The combat system is fast-paced and rewarding, with a variety of characters and abilities that encourage teamwork and experimentation.

The gameplay can feel clunky and unpolished, with issues like poor AI voice acting and janky controls that detract from the overall experience.
The game is relatively short, and its replay value heavily relies on cooperative play, which may not appeal to solo players.
Some players find the humor and absurdity off-putting, as it may not resonate with those looking for a more serious or story-driven experience.

humor
29 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in this game is a mix of intentionally bad execution and absurdity, often leading to hilarious moments that resonate with players who appreciate its over-the-top style. While some find the AI voice acting and clunky gameplay amusing, others may feel the humor is too heavy-handed or janky, potentially alienating those seeking a more serious experience. Overall, it delivers a unique blend of political satire, meme culture, and chaotic fun, making it a memorable, albeit divisive, comedic experience.
- “It's rare to find a game this funny that still feels so epic.”
- “Hilariously bad in the best way possible, sit back and enjoy the cheese, the memes, and silly gameplay!”
- “In all seriousness, this is a masterpiece, intentionally created to look a bit scuffed and outright stupid looking; sometimes the sole purpose of the developers whenever they made this was just a sandbox of funny and memorable moments.”
story
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
15%
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The story is characterized by its absurd humor and lighthearted tone, set in the mythical world of Hyperborea, where players face off against mutant lizards. While some find the narrative entertaining and well-integrated with the gameplay, others criticize it for being mediocre and overly reliant on humor that may not resonate with all players. Overall, the story is seen as a fun, chaotic backdrop that enhances the experience, despite its simplicity and potential alienation of those seeking a more serious narrative.
- “The story throws players into Hyperborea, a mythical world once peaceful but now besieged by hordes of mutant lizards.”
- “Every moment, from the mission briefings to the boss introductions, revels in its absurdity, creating a sense that the developers are in on the joke and want the player to enjoy the chaos without taking anything too seriously.”
- “Then it was just bad combat and text-to-speech voices trying to tell a very mediocre story.”
- “Additionally, the humor, while entertaining, might not appeal to everyone; its heavy-handed absurdism and deliberate ridiculousness are part of the charm but could be alienating to players looking for a more serious or story-driven experience.”
- “The dialogue and cut-scenes are humorous, the story is straightforward and services the gameplay.”
music
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game has received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with many users praising the delightful and high-energy soundtrack that enhances the overall atmosphere. The combination of heavy beats, electronic tones, and catchy melodies contributes to an engaging experience, making the music a standout feature even amidst criticisms of gameplay and graphics. Overall, the soundtrack is described as a highlight, with some users calling it a masterpiece.
- “The soundtrack is absolutely delightful and goes incredibly hard.”
- “A mix of slightly unpolished, but fun gameplay, decent graphics, catchy music (plus, the main menu song is an absolute masterpiece) and 10/10 humour.”
- “The presentation is amplified by a soundtrack that mirrors the action—heavy beats, electronic tones, and even phonk-inspired rhythms that give every fight a pulse of high-energy defiance.”
- “Humor is not what I found entertaining and combat is quite dull; at least the music is quite energetic.”
gameplay
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay of "Lizards Must Die 2" is a mixed bag, with some players praising its challenging and responsive mechanics that reward skill and encourage diverse playstyles, while others criticize it for being unpolished and plagued by issues like enemy spawning glitches. Overall, it serves as the core of the game, enhanced from its predecessor, and is complemented by humorous dialogue and catchy music, making it enjoyable despite its flaws.
- “Gameplay is the true core of 'Lizards Must Die 2', and it’s here that the game shines brightest.”
- “It was improved in every aspect compared to the first part - graphics, gameplay, storyline, just everything has got much better.”
- “The gameplay itself is surprisingly keen; it's sharp and responsive, it rewards skill and encourages different playstyles based on the characters.”
- “Like literally, the gameplay is garbage.”
- “Gameplay is ass; I kept getting enemies spawning underground in the caravan and factory, making it impossible to complete the mission.”
- “It's okay gameplay-wise, while memes are what this game is going for after all.”
graphics
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's graphics have seen significant improvements over its predecessor, featuring a diverse range of environments from mythic ruins to neon-lit industrial zones, all presented in a stylized aesthetic that enhances its irreverent tone. While some players note that the graphics can feel slightly unpolished, the overall visual experience is considered much better, though performance may vary depending on hardware.
- “It was improved in every aspect compared to the first part - graphics, gameplay, storyline, just everything has got much better.”
- “Game's performance may vary; for me, the game is not really smooth even if I lowered the graphics to minimum, but I use a rather old machine.”
- “The environments range from mythic ruins and volcanic wastelands to neon-lit industrial zones, all rendered in a stylized aesthetic that complements the game’s irreverent tone.”
- “The game has much better graphics and interface than the first one.”
atmosphere
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The atmosphere of the game is enhanced by a delightful and impactful soundtrack that significantly contributes to the overall experience.
- “The atmosphere and music create an immersive experience; the soundtrack is absolutely delightful and enhances the gameplay significantly.”
- “The game's atmosphere is captivating, drawing you into its world with stunning visuals and an evocative soundtrack.”
- “Every moment spent in this game is enriched by its incredible atmosphere, making it a truly unforgettable experience.”
optimization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's optimization is inconsistent, with some users experiencing performance issues even on lower graphics settings, particularly on older hardware. There are also specific requests for improved optimization for the Steam Deck.
- “The game's performance may vary; for me, it isn't really smooth even when I lowered the graphics to minimum, but I am using a rather old machine.”
- “I'm looking forward to better optimization for the Steam Deck!”
- “The game's performance may vary; for me, it is not really smooth even when I lowered the graphics to minimum, but I am using a rather old machine.”
- “I'm waiting for proper optimization for the Steam Deck!”
character development
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Character development is highlighted by bold and distinct designs that make each hero easily recognizable, even in the chaotic environment of battle. This strong visual identity contributes to a memorable and engaging experience for players.
- “The character designs are bold and distinct, with each hero instantly recognizable even amidst the visual frenzy of battle.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's campaign is enjoyable but short, leading to replayability that largely hinges on cooperative play and players' desire to master the unique skills of each hero.
- “The campaign, while enjoyable, is relatively short, and its replay value depends heavily on cooperative play and the willingness to master each hero's skillset.”

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LIZARDS MUST DIE 2 is a action adventure game.

LIZARDS MUST DIE 2 is available on PC and Windows.

LIZARDS MUST DIE 2 was released on March 27, 2025.

LIZARDS MUST DIE 2 was developed by Smola Game Studio.

LIZARDS MUST DIE 2 has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its humor but disliked it for its story.

LIZARDS MUST DIE 2 is a single player game with multiplayer and local co-op support.

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