- February 28, 2018
- Static City Games
Life & Debt: A Real Life Simulator
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About
"Life & Debt: A Real Life Simulator" is a 2D pixel art game where players manage their finances, maintain cashflow, and deal with the challenges of home ownership. Over 30 items to collect, 60+ jobs, and 80+ life events offer high replayability. The game features live development with community feedback, and an original soundtrack. The goal is to balance wants and needs while avoiding financial ruin.







- The game features funny achievement names and quirky scenarios that add humor to the gameplay.
- It provides a challenging experience with random life events that keep players engaged and coming back for more.
- The developer is responsive to feedback and regularly updates the game, adding new content and fixing bugs.
- Players frequently experience job loss, making it difficult to maintain financial stability and progress in the game.
- The game suffers from numerous bugs, including issues with the shop and a lack of autosave, leading to frustrating gameplay experiences.
- There is little strategy involved, as players are often hit with absurd negative events and debts that feel overwhelming and unrealistic.
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The humor in the game is highlighted by its funny achievement names and a light-hearted take on the daily grind, making it a relatable and entertaining experience. Players appreciate the blend of realistic scenarios with absurd humor, particularly enjoying the random events that add to the comedic value. Overall, the game is praised for its ability to provide a funny and engaging time-wasting experience.
“Lad:arls is a good time waster and a funny comparison to the struggles of the daily grind.”
“This gives you $10,000, and it may be strange and funny to admit that being hurt on the job was the best thing to happen in this game.”
“I loved all the random events and the fact that some of it relates to real life and some is very humorous.”