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Lifeless Moon

During an expedition to the Moon, two astronauts find themselves in a familiar town back on Earth. They soon discover the town is the beginning of a strange and mysterious journey...

75 10 August 2023

Lifeless Moon is an adventure developed by Stage 2 Studios, released 10 August 2023 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.

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What Lifeless Moon is

Lifeless Moon is an adventure game developed by Stage 2 Studios and released in 2023. It was published by Serenity Forge. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

During an expedition to the Moon, two astronauts find themselves in a familiar town back on Earth. They soon discover the town is the beginning of a strange and mysterious journey...
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 17 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Lifeless Moon holds a critic score of 75 out of 100. That places it above 49% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2023 averaged 76, so it scored about average for its year.

How long it takes, and what that costs

A full completion run takes around 4 hrs.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i7-3770, AMD Ryzen 3 1200, 4 GB RAM and NVIDIA GTX 1050 2GB or similar AMD. At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 12GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Lifeless Moon launched on 10 August 2023, within three weeks of Baldur's Gate III, Baldur's Gate III, Overwatch and Sea of Stars. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 3 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Baldur's Gate III, Baldur's Gate III, Overwatch, Sea of Stars.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Lifeless Moon yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.

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Official trailer

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Screenshots

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Quick answers

Lifeless Moon — frequently asked questions

When did Lifeless Moon come out?
Lifeless Moon was released on 10 August 2023 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Lifeless Moon?
At minimum, Lifeless Moon needs Intel Core i7-3770, AMD Ryzen 3 1200, 4 GB RAM, NVIDIA GTX 1050 2GB or similar AMD graphics, 12 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is Lifeless Moon?
The PC version needs about 12 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("12 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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