OurLife

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OurLife is a single player casual role playing game. It was developed by WaveyGaming Productions and was released on May 14, 2026. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

When your real life becomes a satirical parody you have no control over, you start yearning for a life where you have actual agency... and suddenly a game is born. Introducing OurLifeA text-forward life simulator game filled with immersive, choice-driven systems that impact more than just the character you're playing. And because OurLife embraces the diverse communities that make life memorable…

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70%Audience ScoreBased on 30 reviews

humor1 positive mentions

stability5 negative mentions

Highly addictive with a wide variety of life choices and career paths offering many gameplay hours and replayability.
Offers a lot of content and detailed life simulation features that rival or surpass comparable games without paywalls.
Developer is responsive to community feedback and the game is improving over time with promising potential.

Game suffers from numerous bugs, glitches, and performance issues such as UI scaling problems, freezing, and lag.
Controls can be rough and unintuitive with some minigames practically unplayable and inconvenient shortcut key design.
Gameplay depth is lacking with little challenge, repetitive and superficial interactions, minimal NPC personality, and limited dynamic or random events leading to boredom over time.

stability
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The game suffers from frequent bugs and glitches, including unexpected event triggers and occasional momentary freezes. While it generally remains playable without crashing, stability issues can disrupt the experience, especially in full windowed mode.
- “Started out interesting, but the number of bugs and glitches was annoying before my character even became an adult.”
- “Keep running into a lot of glitches with events firing that should not.”
- “Really buggy, cannot play in a full windowed screen.”
gameplay
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Players appreciate the gameplay's decision-based progression and event-driven structure, but suggest adding a detailed in-game guide or wiki to clarify mechanics such as special job advancement and event completion. This would enhance understanding and engagement with the game's complex systems.
- “My only recommendation for the developer is to add a deep dive into mechanics: how to progress in special jobs, signs that you have hit the end of the event/job/occult, etc. Just a guide you can find in the menu, maybe with a little wiki for all game mechanics and what they impact. I know that is a big ask but just know I would spend another 20 hours just reading through it.”
- “My only recommendation for the developer is to add a deep dive into mechanics: how to progress in special jobs, signs that you have hit the end of the event/job/occult, etc. A guide in the menu, maybe with a little wiki for all game mechanics and their impacts, would be great. I know it's a big ask, but I would spend another 20 hours just reading through it.”
- “You can select as many options as you like during any gameplay year and be given a brief response as to the effect of that decision (which is also listed in the history log when you don't have one of the action options in operation) prior to selecting the age up +1 button to reach your character's next birthday.”
- “Upon completing a year, usually there will be between 1 and 3 events for you to respond to before returning to the same gameplay loop of selecting your actions for the following year.”
music
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The music accompanying the gameplay video on the store page provides an engaging and fitting atmosphere, enhancing the overall presentation.
humor
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The humor in the game is engaging and situational, often stemming from unexpected and amusing scenarios like quickly becoming an online fraudster at a young age. It provides a lighthearted and entertaining experience.