Ancient Life

About

Ancient Life is a simulation game that allows players to experience the life of ancient China, complete with historical events and gender-based role differences. Gameplay includes various functions such as hospitals, gambling shops, brothels, and inns, with thousands of random events for a unique experience. When a character dies, players can continue the game through their children, who inherit their property, creating a legacy that spans generations.

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

65%

Audience ScoreBased on 34 reviews

monetization2 negative mentions

The game is highly addictive and enjoyable, providing a charming experience with various life paths and mini-games.
The mobile version is praised for its performance and content, often considered better than the PC version.
The game offers a unique ancient life simulation experience, appealing to fans of dynasty games.

The removal of the cricket mini-game has disappointed many players, as it was a popular feature.
The PC version suffers from performance issues, including lag and poor translations, making it less enjoyable than the mobile version.
Many players have reported bugs and a lack of updates, leading to frustration with gameplay mechanics and functionality.

monetization
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The monetization model has been criticized for being expensive compared to the free version, offering fewer features and requiring additional payments to remove ads. Users also find the visual effects, such as flickering lights, to be overwhelming and distracting.
- “The flickering lights from clicking things are headache-inducing, and there isn't as much to do as in the free phone version, which is more expensive than just removing ads for the additional features offline.”
story
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Users report difficulties in understanding the quest narrative, which detracts from the overall experience. Additionally, technical issues such as freezing in specific locations further complicate the storytelling aspect of the game.
- “I had trouble understanding the quests, and sometimes the game would freeze in the crickets and mountain areas.”
- “I had trouble understanding the quests, and sometimes the game would freeze in the crickets and mountain areas.”