High on Life did exactly what we expected. It was a video game littered with Rick & Morty-esque jokes with some combat to tie it together. It had its moments, but you’d be forgiven for tapping out after the first two dozen quips.
Thankfully, High on Life 2 remembers that it is first and foremost a video game. This isn’t a slideshow of jokes, but rather, a promising shooter full of gags that could only work in a game. Better yet, the gunplay has been expanded upon and improved, letting us embark on a silky smooth murder spree - this time on a skateboard, but I’ll get to that in a bit.
