High on Life (video game)

High on Life
DeveloperSquanch Games
PublisherSquanch Games
ProducerMatty Studivan
DesignersErich Meyr
Andy Vatter
ProgrammersNick Weihs
Dan Weiss
ArtistsMikey Spano
James Yavorsky
Colby Wahl
WriterAlec Robbins
ComposerTobacco
EngineUnreal Engine 4
PlatformsWindows
Xbox One
Xbox Series X/S
PlayStation 4
PlayStation 5
Nintendo Switch
Nintendo Switch 2
ReleaseWindows, Xbox One, Series X/S
  • WW: December 13, 2022
PS4, PS5
  • WW: July 22, 2023
Nintendo Switch
  • WW: May 6, 2025
Nintendo Switch 2
  • WW: August 28, 2025
GenreFirst-person shooter
ModeSingle-player

High on Life is a 2022 comedic first-person shooter game with action-adventure and Metroidvania elements. It takes place in a science fiction world which features talking guns. It was created, developed and published by Squanch Games. The game was released on December 13, 2022 for Windows, Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S. It was later ported to PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 on July 22, 2023, to Nintendo Switch on May 6, 2025, and to Nintendo Switch 2 on August 28, 2025. The game received mixed reviews from critics, who were divided on its humor, while criticizing the technical issues upon launch. A sequel, later titled High on Life 2, was announced on June 9, 2025, and released on February 13, 2026.