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Lavalads

A chaotic local multiplayer brawler where up to 4 players duel on a shrinking lava island. Play free-for-all or in teams, draft powerful spells, and knock rivals into the flames to be the last standing Lavalad.

1 May 2026

Lavalads is a hack and slash/beat 'em up developed by Zander Studios, released 1 May 2026 on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Lavalads is

Lavalads is a hack and slash/beat 'em up game developed by Zander Studios and released in 2026. It is available on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

A chaotic local multiplayer brawler where up to 4 players duel on a shrinking lava island. Play free-for-all or in teams, draft powerful spells, and knock rivals into the flames to be the last standing Lavalad.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.

What it launched against

Lavalads launched on 1 May 2026, within three weeks of Pragmata, Replaced, Forza Horizon 6 and LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight.

Released around the same time: Pragmata, Replaced, Forza Horizon 6, LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight.

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When did Lavalads come out?
Lavalads was released on 1 May 2026 for Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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