Lifeline Games

Profile updated Aug 2026

Lifeline Games is the developer behind Deer & Boy, with 1 title on Steam and 297 total reviews. The studio’s catalog on indielist lists Deer & Boy as its best-known release, and its dominant genre is Action, relevant for Lifeline Games games and Action developers.

Lifeline Games is an indie game studio. indielist tracks 1 title by Lifeline Games, together holding 345 Steam reviews. Its most-reviewed game is Deer & Boy, which holds 345 Steam reviews (2026). Across its catalog the studio has worked with 1 publisher, including Dear Villagers. indielist tracks releases from Lifeline Games starting in 2026. This profile sits inside indielist's relationship graph of studios, publishers, and games, so players can find more titles from the same team, developers can compare portfolios and team sizes against peers, and investors can trace which publishers and genres the studio works across. Where Steam review data is available, indielist also publishes a transparent, white-box sales estimate for each of the studio's games, showing the full Boxleiter factor breakdown rather than a single black-box number, so the commercial picture behind Lifeline Games can be audited rather than taken on trust.

On the business side, Lifeline Games has shipped with 1 publisher (Dear Villagers), and indielist maps each of those relationships as an edge in its studio-to-publisher-to-game graph. That matters to two audiences in particular: an investor can trace which labels have backed this studio and how that roster has changed over time, while a developer can see which publishers are already comfortable signing work in the studio's genres before deciding where to send a pitch. This is the kind of sourcing intelligence that is slow and tedious to reconstruct from Steam store pages alone, because the storefront never exposes who introduced whom. Each linked publisher page in turn lists its full roster, deal tier, and current submission status, so the network around Lifeline Games can be walked outward in either direction rather than read as a flat, disconnected list.