Rich Inc. Idle Life Simulator

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Rich Inc. Business & Idle Life is a Simulation game that allows you to become a billionaire tycoon in a humorous, yet buggy life simulator. With good storytelling and perfect graphics, players make life choices to earn money, but be prepared for constant ads and grinding. The game promises a fun and addictive experience, but it may require patience due to its technical issues. Get ready to live the wealthy life in this satirical and engaging simulation.

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Play Modes

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

Rich Inc. Idle Life Simulator screenshot

62%

Audience ScoreBased on 9,926 reviews

gameplay12 positive mentions

monetization3.3k negative mentions

The game has a fun concept and can be entertaining for those who enjoy life simulation games.
It provides a unique perspective on managing finances and decision-making.
The graphics and interface are appealing, making it visually engaging.

The game is riddled with excessive ads, making it frustrating to play.
Progression is heavily dependent on watching ads or spending real money, leading to a pay-to-win scenario.
The requirements for job promotions often exceed the income, forcing players into debt.

monetization
3,364 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
2%
1%
97%
The monetization aspect of the game has received overwhelmingly negative feedback, with players expressing frustration over the excessive number of ads that interrupt gameplay. Many reviews highlight that progress is nearly impossible without watching a significant amount of ads or making in-app purchases, leading to a perception that the game is more about ad consumption than actual gameplay. Despite some players enjoying the game mechanics, the constant barrage of ads has resulted in numerous uninstalls and a general sentiment that the game prioritizes profit over player experience.
- “I liked this game and bought the no ads option in the store.”
- “I usually buy the no ads perk if I can get a feel for whether I'd like to play the game for the long term.”
- “Pretty fun and in-game purchases aren't forced upon you; you can play the game without them, which I like.”
- “Impossible to get far in the game without watching hundreds of ads.”
- “The inherent ads aren't the issue, it's the fact that to make progress you don't need to watch a few ads, you need to watch dozens back to back to make progress.”
- “You literally cannot keep on gaming without watching ads continuously.”
gameplay
70 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
17%
69%
14%
The gameplay experience is heavily marred by an overwhelming number of ads, often resulting in players spending significantly more time watching advertisements than actually engaging with the game itself. Many users express frustration over the unbalanced mechanics that force them to either watch ads or make in-game purchases to progress, leading to a perception of the game as a cash grab rather than a fun experience. While some players find potential in the gameplay concept, the excessive interruptions and monetization strategies detract from overall enjoyment.
- “Other than that, the gameplay is pretty solid; animations and gameplay functions are clean.”
- “The gameplay is addicting.”
- “Gameplay is good, however needs improvement.”
- “Unbalanced and ad heavy, there is a path to victory but after hundreds of ads just to see if the gameplay is worth it.”
- “The forced ads, however, constantly interrupt the gameplay and are extremely annoying.”
- “A user spends around 90% of the time watching ads and time spent on gameplay is just 10%.”
story
67 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
34%
53%
13%
The game's story has received mixed reviews, with some players appreciating its simplicity and engaging elements, while others criticize it for being repetitive and lacking depth. Many users express frustration over the frequent ads that disrupt gameplay and hinder story progression, leading to a perception of the game as a money-grab rather than a compelling narrative experience. Overall, while there are moments of enjoyment, the storyline is often overshadowed by gameplay mechanics and monetization issues.
- “I like its simplicity mixed with just the right amount of artistic real/soapy to make the storyline short enough to keep its true game-y feeling chill from front to back!”
- “This game story is amazing ♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️”
- “Cool game, it's like a real-life story.”
- “Very little storyline interactions, with such a challenging career trajectory there's little to hold player interest once you've realized you're caught in a loop.”
- “There is zero storyline.”
- “Horrible app and story.”
stability
37 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
5%
3%
92%
The game suffers from significant stability issues, with numerous reports of freezing, crashing, and glitches that disrupt gameplay. Players frequently encounter problems with key buttons becoming unresponsive, forced restarts, and unexpected loss of progress, leading to a frustrating experience. While some users report no issues, the overwhelming consensus highlights the game's instability as a major drawback.
- “No glitches, or lagging.”
- “Amazing! It's like BitLife but better. I'm surprised there are glitches because I had no glitches at all.”
- “When it goes back to the main page, it freezes and then kicks me out of the game.”
- “The game has glitches; buttons such as the 'spin', 'watch ad', and 'max-bet' buttons don't work at all!”
- “Extremely buggy; couldn't even get past the tutorial without it freezing and crashing the entire game, do not recommend.”
graphics
31 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
61%
29%
10%
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with some players praising the polished visuals and art style, while others criticize them as mediocre or lacking creativity. Many users appreciate the game's aesthetic appeal, noting it as a strong point, but there are complaints about the lack of character movement and the overall environment. Additionally, the presence of excessive ads detracts from the gaming experience for some players, overshadowing the positive aspects of the graphics.
- “Played a few games like this but I find this one offers a lot more; the artwork is great and that's coming from a former art and media student.”
- “Very challenging game and absolutely amazing graphics; love playing this game, very realistic.”
- “Addictive, amazing graphics and no lag; fun working game, I recommend it to anyone.”
- “Not this one though, ugly art style as well, not even moving characters.”
- “Graphics are mediocre, and the storyline is very lame.”
- “They changed some graphics and published the same game again... total waste.”
humor
26 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
96%
4%
The humor in the game is widely appreciated, with players finding the absurdity of its mechanics—such as needing a girlfriend for job opportunities and the constant demands of the characters—hilarious. Many reviews highlight the comedic elements related to the game's financial struggles and quirky requirements, although some express frustration over the excessive ads. Overall, the game is described as entertaining and funny, with a mix of clever and absurd humor that resonates with players.
- “It's hilarious.”
- “I like the concept of this game; I do agree there are quite a bit of ads. It does look like it's set to fail, your meeple after a while keeps on demanding stuff which is funny, like if you have a kid that lives at home demanding things, lol.”
- “What a waste of time game having a character being very weak and easily depressed 🤣🤣🤡 about the expenses and income is not balanced at all. You got negative income, the requirements of getting those jobs are hilarious. Oh, you can't enter this job if you don't have hotdogs as your diet? Oh, you can't have this job if you have no expensive suit? 🤡🤡🤡 What a clown! Be realistic a bit, plus you have to pay for your wife $1000/month??”
- “Well created, I've watched all the ads to try to win. Now that's not funny. Uninstalled... trash, don't waste your time playing it.”
grinding
15 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The reviews indicate that the grinding aspect of the game is perceived as overly tedious and frustrating, leading many players to uninstall it. Users express dissatisfaction with the excessive reliance on ads and the game's mechanics, which make progression feel burdensome rather than enjoyable. While some appreciate the concept of grinding, the execution has left them feeling bored and overwhelmed.
- “Deleted the game because it got too tedious.”
- “Will just find something else to play. I don't mind grinding for stuff, but when I'm watching ads more than playing the game, there is a problem.”
- “The game is tedious.”
emotional
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Reviews highlight a negative emotional experience, with players feeling overwhelmed by the game's demands and perceiving it as a form of emotional manipulation. Many express frustration over the high costs associated with managing emotional aspects, leading to a sense of dissatisfaction and resentment towards the game's mechanics. Overall, the emotional component is seen as burdensome rather than engaging.
music
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
17%
50%
The music in the game has received overwhelmingly negative feedback, with users finding it annoying and intrusive, particularly during the tutorial. Many expressed frustration over the inability to mute the music and the persistent playback even after quitting the game. Overall, there is a strong consensus that the background music needs significant improvement.
- “Also, when I quit the game but do not close it, the song still keeps playing.”
- “Besides the music playing, I just downloaded the app and like it so far.”
- “I was forced to go through a stupid tutorial before I could turn the annoying music and sound off.”
- “Exceptionally bad... honestly, I have never seen a game this bad and the music during the tutorial felt like an eternal pain.”
- “First 5 minutes annoyed, the music during the tutorial is terrible, and ads can't be muted.”
character development
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Character development is criticized for being shallow, as the protagonist's desire to become richer, driven by not receiving an invitation to a pool party, is seen as a weak motivation that lacks depth and relatability.
- “The character's desire to be richer than a discount Trump because he didn't get an invite to a pool party is a lame attempt at character development.”
- “The character arcs feel shallow and unconvincing, making it hard to connect with their motivations.”
- “There is a lack of meaningful growth; characters seem to repeat the same mistakes without learning from them.”