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As Ghost, search a strange hotel-city for missing rapper Big Mud, tagging walls, meeting odd locals, and uncovering secrets.
Released 27 Jun 2023
Tag Hidden Walls
Search for Big Mud
Launch to High Places
SLUDGE LIFE 2 is the grimiest first-person vandalism sim since the first SLUDGE LIFE—but, like, twice as dense. Explore a huger, weirder, gnarlier open world loaded with secrets, weirdos, jokes, and, of course, plenty of spots to tag.
Developed by Terri Vellmann, Doseone · Published by Devolver Digital









You play as Ghost, searching Ciggy City Suites and its surroundings for your missing friend, rapper Big Mud. The setting is a strange, corporate-run city populated by taggers, residents, and other peculiar characters.
Explore the multi-floor hotel and nearby areas at your own pace, talk with locals, hunt for secrets, and spray graffiti on hidden tag spots. Optional discoveries and activities, including photo prompts and a minigame, add things to find along the way.
Traversal tools help you reach more of the environment: the Double Js let you sprint and double jump, while the Portable Launcher sends you airborne. You can also search for hidden master tapes featuring new music.
Players often enjoy exploring the strange city, finding tags and secrets, and spending time with its offbeat characters and humor. The distinctive art direction and music also come up repeatedly, as do the relaxed, freeform feel and new traversal tools. Some reviewers, however, felt the sequel was too similar to the first game or shorter and less rewarding to explore.

| Platforms | Windows |
|---|---|
| Achievements | 14 |
| Age ratings |
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| Controller support | Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
| Demo | View demo on Steam |
| DLC / extras | 1 listed on Steam |
| Website | Official website |