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Life Simulator 3 - Real Life is a single player casual simulation game. It received positive reviews from players.

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83%
Audience ScoreBased on 10,000 reviews
gameplay37 positive mentions
monetization205 negative mentions

  • Engaging and addictive life simulator with a variety of career and life options.
  • Realistic financial management system with optional ads that provide useful rewards.
  • Active developer support with frequent updates and improvements.
  • Time passes very slowly making progression and education tedious and boring.
  • Limited interactions with partners, children, and family; repetitive random events.
  • Restrictions on spending over monthly income despite large savings; paywall elements impacting gameplay.
  • monetization
    242 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Monetization in the game is primarily driven by optional ads that provide useful in-game rewards and speed boosts, allowing free-to-play enjoyment without forced viewing. While many players appreciate the non-intrusive, sensible ad integration and the balance of ads and in-app purchases, some criticize slow progression that pressures frequent ad watching or spending, occasional bugs with purchases, and a few feel it leans toward a cash grab. Overall, ads are generally seen as fair and rewarding but the reliance on them for progression can be frustrating for some users.

    • “No ads unless you watch them for rewards!”
    • “And even though there are in-app purchases available, I've been getting on just fine without spending anything.”
    • “It is easy to catch onto and while there are in-app purchases you don't need them if you work hard enough to earn them through gameplay.”
    • “Basically forces you into watching ads or paying money.”
    • “Terrible game, horrifically slow (unless you watch ads constantly), far too easy to go to jail as criminal even with criminal clothes (when in jail you are forced to watch many ads to reduce jail time).”
    • “So i bought several ad token based multipliers after watching legit hundreds of ads with no mention that they're temporary. After over 320 ads watched at 30 seconds each (2 hours total), I feel it should tell us if it's temporary. Also, you need a restore purchase button. It's borderline if not straight fraudulent that if I pay for your service, when I reinstall the game I have to pay again.”
  • gameplay
    96 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is generally enjoyable and engaging at first, featuring simple yet detailed mechanics typical of life simulators. However, it becomes repetitive and static over time due to limited random events, lack of meaningful progression or character interaction, and frustrating debt and pay-to-play mechanics. Many users desire more variety, deeper interactions, better balance, and expanded features to maintain long-term interest.

    • “It has an elegantly simple gameplay with detailed components making up 'life'.”
    • “It's easy to play, simple enough gameplay and I really like how it does the math for you (i.e. how much profit you have monthly and if you buy a car or rent/buy house a pop-up will tell you if that choice will put you in debt).”
    • “Excellent gameplay mechanics and well written throughout.”
    • “It was appealing at first when there were struggles and tough decisions to be made but after a while it gets redundant, same random events, no new choices, the gameplay is very static, other characters (family, spouse, children) don't initiate anything, my children are always unemployed, my partner's job and income stay the same after decades, not to mention the profile images don't change, I look the same at 60 as I did at 16, my 30 year old kids look the same they did as newborns.”
    • “The game is poorly balanced, repetitive after a couple hours (no noticeable progress in game mechanics) and basically offers you to get all possible benefits by paying real money - poor simulation.”
    • “Barely any gameplay, I was bored so I changed careers to be a pickpocket, literally instantly, the moment I hit the button, I got arrested and sent to jail for a year.”
  • graphics
    52 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics receive mixed feedback, with many users appreciating the overall art style and colorful visuals but noting a lack of detail, realism, and animations. Common requests include more character customization, interactive and dynamic visuals (such as aging, full-body design, and environmental graphics), and greater graphical variety to enhance immersion. While some find the graphics suitable or even great, others describe them as basic, plain, or poor, indicating room for significant improvement.

    • “Amazing game with great graphics but I wish they added more jobs.”
    • “The graphics are awesome.”
    • “Great game colorful graphics challenging nice ”
    • “The faces look bad, the graphics look bad, and everything about the game is just so terrible.”
    • “The graphics look horribly mediocre.”
    • “Poor graphics: few avatars to choose from and it takes too much time for life to pass.”
  • music
    44 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users consistently highlight the absence of background music and sound effects as a key drawback, noting that its addition would make the game feel more lively and immersive. Many suggest expanding the musician career with interactive features like releasing tracks, gaining fans, and earning rewards, while also requesting more customization and gameplay options related to music. Overall, the music aspect is seen as underdeveloped and in need of enhancement for better player engagement.

    • “I love this game, I think it would be great if for the musician/singer career, you can pay to release singles, albums, etc., and you get fans which determine how much money you get. Similar to a vlogger you can get some kind of manager who makes bonus cash. Please take my suggestion into consideration, thanks.”
    • “As a musician you can record your tracks and win awards.”
    • “I love the music career and YouTube career options.”
    • “I can't get a master's degree in music because the enroll button doesn't work... and I've been 16 years old for over 15 years now...? How does that make any sense?”
    • “No music, no sound, barely any character customization, can't choose a significant other, paid off my mortgage but for some reason says I'm homeless.”
    • “Oh yes, let's make the 2 second long music loop that just sucks.”
  • stability
    35 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game is generally fun and engaging but suffers from numerous bugs and glitches, including freezes, saving issues, and gameplay inconsistencies that disrupt the experience. While some users report no problems, many highlight persistent stability issues that need timely fixes to improve overall playability.

    • “It's a fun game, but it's riddled with bugs and glitches.”
    • “The game is good but ever since it was updated the children ages glitch so that some of the children are older than the parent. Please fix, but other than that the game is pretty addictive and time consuming.”
    • “It's a good game but every time I go to watch a video to make the years go faster or get the $300 for 3 months, my game freezes and kicks me out.”
  • grinding
    17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Grinding in the game is widely regarded as tedious, repetitive, and slow, especially in the late stages where progress feels stagnant and unengaging. While some appreciate that the game is free with minimal ads, many players find the lack of diverse activities and slow time progression diminishes enjoyment, making the overall experience feel like grinding for its own sake.

    • “The game is just grinding for the sake of grinding.”
    • “The game is very grindy at first; it's okay, but after late game when you already have a fine job, there's nothing to do. All you do is wait for prestige time, which takes a very long time to reach. Also, you won't get any multiplier till your 5th prestige and there is no point in having a child, as all you get is paying their expenses, which is very useless.”
    • “Really grindy: played for like 2 days, only got one prestige, and it really wasn't worth it.”
  • story
    16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story in this life simulator is initially engaging but becomes repetitive and lacks depth, with limited variety in life experiences and interactions. Players desire more dynamic elements such as career-based story changes, random events, struggles, diseases, and richer story progression to enhance realism and challenge. Overall, while the concept is appreciated, the narrative feels too slow, clichéd, and simplistic, needing more complexity and meaningful choices.

    • “The game honestly is good, everything from the story to the things you're able to do.”
    • “Needs better interactions; your story should change based on your career. More random events should happen to add depth.”
    • “It is just like a real-life story.”
    • “The story is too cliché.”
    • “Too slow pace, no interesting story or events.”
    • “No story, no anything.”
  • humor
    14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's humor is well-received, with players finding its quirky and unrealistic scenarios—such as pregnancy at advanced ages or in same-sex relationships—both funny and entertaining. While some glitches cause frustration, many users appreciate the amusing, light-hearted take on life's choices. Overall, the humor adds charm and enjoyment despite occasional confusion or bugs.

    • “Had fun making my wife pregnant at 63 years old (her, not me). I was laughing when that actually worked.”
    • “Some of the main things I've seen that need fixing is the fact that when you're a guy and have a male partner, when you have a baby it says "your partner is pregnant" (I always kinda find that hilarious) and menopause doesn't exist.”
    • “It's weird/hilarious that I can get my husband pregnant.”
  • replayability
    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Replayability in the game is mixed, with some players finding it fun and worth replaying, while others feel it becomes repetitive quickly and lacks meaningful content towards the end. Additionally, some criticize monetization aspects that may hinder long-term engagement. Overall, replay value depends on personal tolerance for these factors.

    • “Fun, worth it good replay value”
    • “Fun as hell so much replay value”
    • “Decently fun game, a fair bit of replayability, but honestly not near enough to do in game towards the end of your life.”
    • “Overall the game doesn't have much replay value at the moment.”
    • “Fun but not much replayability.”
    • “This game feels like the most subtle pay-to-play experience I've ever encountered. It’s not worth it because I know it will get repetitive quickly if I spend money on it.”
  • character development
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Character development is seen as a decent starting point but could benefit from more detailed designs and improved relationship dynamics, especially for children's characters. Users appreciate the existing designs but desire greater variety and easier access to alternate options.

    • “Definitely has more detail pertaining to character development.”
    • “My main problem is the children's character designs.”
    • “Many things should be improved (like character development and relationships), but overall it's rather a good start.”
    • “Love it, but if they could have more character designs and an easier-to-find switch to the other choices.”
  • optimization
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The optimization of the game is generally well-received, with some users praising smooth performance and enjoyable gameplay, while others experience occasional issues with smoothness and performance. Overall, the game functions adequately without major software problems.

    • “Improving the performance of our jobs to get raises, making choices about what to say and do in relationships to improve them instead of just buying gifts.”
    • “I have had no issues with the software or its performance in any way.”
    • “It's a great game, it runs smoothly and it's fun to play.”
  • emotional
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users find the app highly engaging and emotionally impactful, often exceeding their expectations and creating a strong, immersive experience.

    • “I didn't think I would get as emotional as I did.”
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Life Simulator 3 - Real Life is a casual simulation game.

Life Simulator 3 - Real Life is available on Phone, Tablet, Android and Mobile Platform.

On average players spend around 5 hours playing Life Simulator 3 - Real Life.

Life Simulator 3 - Real Life was developed by Playdrop.

Life Simulator 3 - Real Life has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked Life Simulator 3 - Real Life for its gameplay but disliked it for its monetization.

Life Simulator 3 - Real Life is a single player game.

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