ActionAdventureIndieMassively Multiplayer
LIZARDS MUST DIE 2
Hooks you almost right away
Gets good by 1h almost every game dips in hours 2–3
Fully opens up by 3h rated like by long-time players
Reach the ending 34% of players who started
Started playing 93% of owners
Steam reviews 94% positive of 2,526
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours 1 in 9 reviews are negative (11%); after 3h it's 1 in 35 (3%).
- Fully opens up by hour 3.
- The opening is criticised less than in 89% of games we track.
- 34% of players who start reach the ending.
- The biggest drop-off is between “Saving Private Dino” (Complete the Dinosaur Plains level) and “They brew Kvass here!” (Complete the Skufiegorsk level): from 78% to 62% of starters.
- 93% of owners got the first achievement.
When it gets good
Share of positive reviews by how many hours the reviewer had played when writing the review.
before it gets good opening up fully opened up
Based on all 2,571 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 292 reviews: 4h for positive, 1.8h for negative. Almost every game is rated lower in the first 2–3 hours: that window includes refunds and quick first impressions. What matters is how deep the dip is and how fast the game recovers.
Where players quit
Share of players who started the game and reached each story milestone. 100% is the most common achievement (93.2% of owners), so people who bought the game and never launched it don't count.
- Started playing 100%
- Coming Home Complete the Quiet Village level 91% −9
- Saving Private Dino Complete the Dinosaur Plains level 78% −12
- They brew Kvass here! Complete the Skufiegorsk level Most players quit here 62% −16
- Lizards will pay for this! Complete Baikal Poisoning Plant Level 59% −3
- Dat Vehicle! Complete the Lizard Factory level 46% −13
- Slavic Vibes Complete the Feast in Skufiegorsk level 46%
- Disrupted Supplies Complete the Caravan level 44% −2
- Oracle of Omaha Complete the Oracle level 41% −3
- The epic ending Complete the Hyperborea level 34% −6
story milestone ending biggest drop-off
Story milestones were labeled by AI from achievement names and descriptions; mistakes are possible.
All achievements (42)
story milestone ending side
- Five kills! Kill 5 lizards 100%
- White Birch Hug the white birch tree 99%
- Baikal Water Drink Baikal Water to heal 97%
- Coming Home Complete the Quiet Village level 91%
- 55 dead lizards Kill 55 lizards 87%
- Saving Private Dino Complete the Dinosaur Plains level 78%
- Now... We ride! Saddle a dinosaur 77%
- Mors! Defend the Shop against the Lizards! 68%
- They brew Kvass here! Complete the Skufiegorsk level 62%
- Lizards will pay for this! Complete Baikal Poisoning Plant Level 59%
- Drocheslav son of Sergey Complete any level with Drocheslav 58%
- Vseslav the Sorserer Complete any level with the character: Vseslav the Sorserer 57%
- A friend is always a Brother Play with a friend 51%
- Dat Vehicle! Complete the Lizard Factory level 46%
- Slavic Vibes Complete the Feast in Skufiegorsk level 46%
- Mstislav Dubolyub Complete any level with the character: Mstislav Dubolyub 46%
- One versus Five Hundred (and fifty five) Kill 555 lizards 46%
- Disrupted Supplies Complete the Caravan level 44%
- Viktor Korneplod Complete any level with the character: Viktor Korneplod 43%
- Slavic Eggs Kill 10 lizards with Slavic Egg Squizer skill 41%
- Oracle of Omaha Complete the Oracle level 41%
- Wrong door Disrupt the lizard party at the Factory level 36%
- These lizards are just babies Complete all the levels in the game 35%
- The epic ending Complete the Hyperborea level 34%
- They will shoot! Shoot a hundred lizards with a cannon 28%
- Oh, he is good! Complete all levels on medium difficulty 27%
- Goida Stun 10 lizards with GOIDA 27%
- Hardcore Complete at least one level with HARDCORE mode enabled 24%
- Three piglets Defeat three fat lizards at Factory level 23%
- Swords from the sky Deal 10,000 damage with magic swords (swords forward, swords around, swords from the sky) 22%
- Over 1 000 Kill 1000 lizards 22%
- Defeat Hardcore Lizard Defeat undying lizard on Caravan Level 17%
- Come one at a time! Try your hand at wave mode. 16%
- Johnny, they're in the trees! Hold out for at least 5 rounds in wave mode 13%
- Bear-bear Take fart lesson from the bear 12%
- Full Immersion Find all the in-game cutscenes in the game 11%
- Rip the skin Complete all levels on high difficulty 10%
- I eat greenskins for breakfast! To last at least 10 rounds in wave mode 8.4%
- KWAAAAAS Deal 10,000 damage with Mstislav's barrel (Barrel Roll, Barrel Throw, Kvass) 8.2%
- Grandson of Perun To Inflict 10,000 lightning damage (Ball Lightning, Chain Lightning, Wall of Lightning) 7.4%
- Infinite Rotation Deal 5,000 damage with the Infinite Rotation skill 7.3%
- It's a Pumpkin, not a Turnip Deal 10,000 damage with Pumkins or Pumpkin Mine skills 6.9%
Steam page Updated: 2026-10-20.