SLUDGE LIFE
Released Jun 2021
SLUDGE LIFE is a first-person / open-world / vandalism-centric stroll through a polluted island full of cranky idiots and a vibe so thick you can taste it.
95% positive · 5,561 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Where to buy
Steam $14.99
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Evaluation
SLUDGE LIFE launched on June 2, 2021 as a self-contained first-person open-world game. The store description describes a complete experience with defined content — three endings, a full island to explore, and a list of specific features. The only DLC is a soundtrack that released alongside the game on launch day.
The developer's news posts show a small amount of post-launch maintenance: a February 2023 patch fixing several bugs, and a June 2023 patch addressing a few more issues. Neither of these added new content to the game. The March 2023 announcement of SLUDGE LIFE 2 — a separate sequel — confirms the original game's story is finished, with any new creative direction moving to a new title rather than continued updates to this one. The June 2023 bug fix post also notes significant content in development for SLUDGE LIFE 2, reinforcing that the developer's focus has fully shifted to the sequel.
There are no unreleased DLC packs, no announced future updates, and no roadmap for this game. SLUDGE LIFE shipped as a complete package and has remained that way.
Evidence
Bug fix patch for SLUDGE LIFE; developer notes significant SLUDGE LIFE 2 content in development, confirming focus has shifted entirely to the sequel.
SLUDGE LIFE 2 announced as a separate sequel, with wishlisting open. Implies the original game's development chapter is closed and creative energy has moved to a new title.
Content
1 of 1 released · no outstanding content
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
Devolver Digital
Achievements
14
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Verified
Players
Single-player
About this game
SLUDGE LIFE is a first-person / open-world / vandalism-centric stroll through a polluted island full of cranky idiots and a vibe so thick you can taste it.
Roam a tiny island stuck on a sludge covered planet as an upcoming tagger GHOST set on staking their claim amongst the graffiti elite. Traverse the corporately branded landscape, chat up other taggers, and discover secrets and idiots along the way. Will you become the king of the island and tag every open inch, infiltrate sludge-pumping corporation GLUG to find a way out, or just take it all down in flames with you?

- Experience the thrills of vandalism from the safety of your computer.
- Curiosity and free will are your only motivators - roll as you please.
- Find and download apps to your laptop and waste your life away playing a game in a game.
- Smoke Ciggy Cigs brand cigarettes. Smoke ‘em up real good.
- Take photos of exotic fauna and ambivalent NPCs.
- Dedicated fart button.
- A huge baby, community basketball court, and a cat with two buttholes. [no extra charge]
- Three distinct endings and a pretty robust credits.

Last evaluated Jun 14, 2026
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