| Game | How |
|---|---|
| The Sims 4 | The Sims 4 uses fictional towns. The worlds are detailed, but they are not real places. |
| inZOI | inZOI has realistic 3D cities on Unreal Engine 5, but they are fictional, such as Dowon and Bliss Bay. |
| BitLife | BitLife lets you pick a real country, but the life is text and menus, with no map. |
| Paralives | Paralives on PC uses fictional towns. |
Is there a life sim set on a real map of Earth?
Life sim on a real map
Yes. A real-map life sim puts your life on the streets of real cities, not a made-up town. LifeSim uses a real 3D map of Earth, with real places, weather, and people walking around. Any named city or town on Earth works. It is free and runs in the browser.
Play in the browserHow LifeSim does it
LifeSim shows the whole Earth as a 3D map. The map has real places, weather, clouds, and people walking around.
The game reads the city from your character text. Featured cities include New York, London, Paris, Tokyo, Seoul, and Rio de Janeiro. Any named city or town works. You can also search for a city by hand.
You can search for a real place, such as a coffee shop, and go there. Activities at places change your money, your health, and your goals.
How other games do it
Questions
Can I live in my own hometown?
Yes. Name your town in the character text, and the game looks it up. Any named city or town on Earth works.
Are the places on the map real?
Yes. The map shows real places. You can search for one, such as a coffee shop, and go there.
Does the map have weather?
Yes. The 3D map shows weather and clouds, and people walk on the streets.
Other features
- Life sim with AI NPCs
- Life sim where NPCs remember you
- AI character creator
- Photo to game character
- Life sim with no dialogue trees
- Game where characters text you
- Living world game
- Life sim random events
- Draw a building in a 3D city
- Plan outings with friends
- Life sim with aging and death
- Life simulator with no download
- Free life sim with no in-app purchases