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High On Life 2 Delayed for Nintendo Switch 2

We regret to inform you that the release date for High on Life 2 has been pushed back to July 1, 2026, allowing us more time to perfect its performance and deliver a high-quality gaming experience.

Marcus Thompson · 2 min read

High On Life 2 Delay on Nintendo Switch 2 (July 1, 2026) - Performance Improvements and Digital Order Cancellations

Squanch Games has delayed the Nintendo Switch 2 release of High On Life 2 from April 20 to July 1, 2026, to allow Turn Me Up Games additional time to improve performance. This delay will ensure the game meets the studio's quality standards for the Nintendo Switch 2, as confirmed in a March 23, 2026, tweet from Squanch Games. Players who preordered the game digitally through the eShop will have their orders canceled and will need to repurchase the game closer to the new release date. Retailers will still ship physical preorders, available at Amazon and GameStop and including bonus weapon skins, in July. High on Life 2 was released on February 13 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, and it is also available on Xbox Game Pass.

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Game info

Official Name
High on Life 2
Brief Summary
An intergalactic conspiracy threatens the fate of humanity! Team up with a wide cast of talking alien guns as you shoot, stab, and skate your way through the exotic locales to take down the bad guys and save your favorite species (humans)!
Platforms
PlayStation 5, PC (Microsoft Windows), Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox Series X|S
Released
February 13, 2026
Genre
Shooter, Adventure
Play Modes
Single player
Content Rating
18
Languages
Chinese (Simplified), French, Korean
Developer
Squanch Games
Publisher
Squanch Games
Ratings
70/100 (13 reviews)

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