videogamescritic
← all games
Lethal Company

Lethal Company

Zeekerss · released Oct 22, 2023

ActionAdventureIndieEarly AccessPCiOS (iPhone/iPad)

A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

Steam page ↗Metacritic ↗
EA
Early Access · not scored yet

A work in progress doesn't get a VGC Score. When 1.0 ships, it's scored completely fresh: we judge the game that ships, not the road there. Until then, here's how the Early Access run is going:

■Stable
97%
Recommend
93%
Now
77%
Player sentiment
2.9y
In EA
0
Updates 90d

Screenshots & trailers

What players say

Why the number is what it is: aspect mentions counted across 438 sampled Steam reviews (409 positive / 29 negative), recent and most-helpful. Plain keyword counting, fully reproducible; nothing here is written by a machine.

What positive reviews talk about

  • Multiplayer & servers5% mention it

What negative reviews complain about

  • Bugs & crashes10% mention it

Satisfaction by hours played

Same score, different games: see how sentiment holds up the longer people play.

Under 5h

86%

65 reviews

5-15h

90%

96 reviews

15-40h

98%

105 reviews

40-100h

93%

95 reviews

100h+

99%

77 reviews

Review sentiment over time

Weekly positive-review rate (green) and review volume (bars). Dashed lines mark significant patches; the amber line is the start of the current scoring window. Hover the dots to see what drove a dip or a jump.

Press & Creators reviews (1)

Individual verdicts from outlets we track: scored reviews first, most trusted outlets first among them. The small badge is each outlet's trust score: how well its scoring history aligns with players.

  • 90
    GameCritics
    trust 50Mar 14, 2024

    “The amount of mods that have been made for Lethal Company since its launch is honestly incredible. They range from fixing some of bugs and technical issues, to turning some of the monsters into Goku from Dragonball Z, truly a horrifying sight. With an ever-growing community, evolving gameplay, the freshness of every run and the sheer terror that the experience delivers, I can easily imagine myself laying Lethal Company far into the future. making such a splash and shaking up the horror genre this thoroughly is no small feat, and it’s even more impressive coming from such a small indie studio.”

    read full review ↗

Patch history

  1. Version 80 - The Blooming Update
    Apr 5, 2026significant · resets scoring window
  2. Version 80 Beta!
    Mar 30, 2026significant · resets scoring window
  3. Handy Patch V73
    Oct 4, 2025
  4. V72 Bug fix patch
    Jun 6, 2025
  5. V71 Bug fix patch
    Jun 4, 2025significant · resets scoring window
  6. V70 - The Incubating Update
    Jun 1, 2025significant · resets scoring window
  7. Jolly Patch V69
    Dec 13, 2024
  8. The Bag Patch - Version 64
    Sep 5, 2024
  9. V62 Patch
    Aug 20, 2024significant · resets scoring window
  10. Small Patch V61
    Aug 17, 2024
  11. Version 60 - The Stuffy Update
    Aug 17, 2024
  12. Version 55 - The Cruising Update
    Jul 6, 2024
  13. Version 55 now available in the beta branch!
    Jun 28, 2024
  14. Version 50 - The Hopping Update
    Apr 13, 2024
  15. The Challenge Moons Patch - Version 47
    Jan 8, 2024significant · resets scoring window
  16. The Frosty Update - Version 45
    Dec 9, 2023
  17. The Autumnal Update - Version 40
    Nov 11, 2023