Hot Lava is a Action, Adventure, Racing game from Klei Entertainment with a 93% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
Game snapshot
- Developer
- Klei Entertainment
- Release year
- 2019
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $4.99
- Review signal
- 93% positive
Screenshots
System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 Memory: 4 GB RAM DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 10 GB available space
- Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Memory: 8 GB RAM DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 15 GB available space
From Steam reviews
Review notes
Hot Lava is worth a closer look if you want great with friends, replayable, strong atmosphere, and solo-friendly.
Best for players who want strong atmosphere, chaotic fun, great with friends, and replayable.
Check more carefully if you dislike repetition or grind and technical roughness.
great-with-friends
FitIt tends to be better when shared with friends.
replayable
FitThe structure gives reasons to return rather than finish once.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
solo-friendly
FitIt still makes sense as a solo play choice.
grindy
FrictionThe loop may feel repetitive if you dislike grind.
buggy
FrictionTechnical roughness or instability comes up often enough to check.
exploration
Play styleThe draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.
chaotic-fun
ToneThe appeal is messy, funny, and unpredictable rather than polished calm.
Steam review snapshots
It doesn’t really add to replay value so much as stretch out the gameplay.The 6-star rating system doesn’t just make you try to speedrun without dying—it also makes you do the tedious grind of collecting…It is good with friends for a few laughs.Hot Lava is basically a fully realized, playable version of the childhood game we all played in our living rooms and it…Why it fits
Check it if you want action, adventure filtered by weird, single-player.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.