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Lost Lives

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71%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
77% User Score Based on 43 reviews

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Lost Lives is a single player and multiplayer survival role playing shooter game with a post-apocalyptic theme. It was developed by Maystra and was released on August 29, 2025. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Lost Lives Gear up and fight against other players on abandoned post-Soviet territory.  Features: PvP game mode - deathmatch (up to 8 players in one match) PvE game mode - defeat group of enemies with their boss (up to 4 players) 14 weapons with different playstyle: AK-74VSS "Vintorez"MP-133Saiga-12MR-27 double-barrelRPK-74SKSP-90 MP5RS-556Beretta M9PMKnifeFrag grenade You will buy and select your…

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77%Audience ScoreBased on 43 reviews
gameplay3 positive mentions
graphics3 negative mentions
  • Fun and addictive gameplay especially when played with friends, has a unique 2D shooter style with looting mechanics.
  • Shows a lot of potential with interest in adding more maps, gear, game modes, and improved features like factions and better inventory systems.
  • Engaging for fans of extraction and survival games, with great atmosphere and a nostalgic flash game vibe.
  • Very low player count negatively impacts multiplayer experience and game viability as a PvP title.
  • Performance and optimization issues including low FPS on some hardware and lack of graphical settings.
  • Gameplay and AI issues such as poor enemy behavior, frustrating inventory mechanics, lack of content, and apparent abandonment with infrequent updates.

  • gameplay

    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    60% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 40% negative mentions

    The gameplay is generally praised for its clean, modernized loop and enjoyable looting mechanics, reminiscent of old-school 2D shooters. While initially challenging and somewhat dull for some players, the game becomes more engaging as users learn the mechanics and improve their skills. Overall, it offers a satisfying experience, especially considering its free-to-play nature.

    • “When I first started playing this game around September 2025, I found the game boring and too difficult, but after spending some time learning the mechanics and improving my shooting, I found myself enjoying this game.”
    • “An old-school 2D shooter with a clean and modernized gameplay loop and a looting mechanic that doesn't make you want to kill yourself.”
    • “Nice idea and great gameplay.”
    • “Gameplay is not that good but that was expected from a free to play game.”
    • “When I first started playing this game around September 2025, I found the game boring and too difficult.”

  • graphics

    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 40% neutral mentions, 60% negative mentions

    The game's graphics are widely criticized for outdated and lackluster 2D visuals, failing to utilize modern 3D graphics technology common since the mid-1990s. Performance issues are noted, with extremely low frame rates even on low settings and common hardware, indicating poor optimization.

    • “The game features really lacklustre 2D visuals (does the developer not know 3D graphics became mainstream in the mid-1990s?).”
    • “Getting lower than 6fps on Intel HD 520 in fullscreen in your game low settings (there's only one graphical setting and no visual changes from what I saw).”
    • “Even mobile phones and game consoles can do 3D graphics now.”

  • story

    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 25% neutral mentions, 75% negative mentions

    The story is criticized for being virtually nonexistent, relying heavily on multiplayer interaction instead of meaningful solo content or narrative. This lack of traditional storytelling and level design leaves the game feeling empty for players seeking a solo experience.

    • “The developer thought other players could replace actual storytelling and level design.”
    • “Without a player base or meaningful solo content (storytelling, narrative, you know, what makes games like GTA famous), the game has nothing to offer.”
    • “Sooooooooooooo how do you do solo missions?”

  • optimization

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The game’s optimization is poor, with users requesting more performance-enhancing settings such as resolution options and the ability to disable certain effects to improve gameplay. Overall, the performance is considered bad.

    • “Optimization: Add more settings that actually improve game performance, including resolution options and the ability to disable certain effects.”
    • “Performance is poor and needs significant improvement.”
    • “The game lacks adequate optimization features to enhance performance.”
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Lost Lives is a survival role playing shooter game with post-apocalyptic theme. Common tags for Lost Lives include free to play, indie, 2d, nature, atmospheric and others.

Lost Lives is available on PC and Windows.

Lost Lives was released on August 29, 2025.

Lost Lives was developed by Maystra.

Lost Lives has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Lost Lives for its gameplay but disliked it for its graphics.

Lost Lives is a single player game with multiplayer and local co-op support.

Similar games include Return Alive, Dustwind, THE CUBE, SAVE US, Taora: Survival, A Twisted Path to Renown and others.