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Is there a game where you can live in Baltimore?

Baltimore life simulator

Yes. LifeSim puts you in the real Baltimore, on a 3D map of the real streets. You make a character, and the game reads the city from your text. People there have jobs, homes, and plans, and they remember you. It is free in the browser.

Start a life in Baltimore

Life in Baltimore

Baltimore is the largest city in Maryland, on the Chesapeake Bay. It is known for Johns Hopkins Hospital, blue crabs, and brick row houses. The Inner Harbor is a waterfront with shops and the National Aquarium.

Where to live in Baltimore

Fells Point

Cobblestone streets, old pubs, and the harbor.

Inner Harbor

The National Aquarium, ships, and a waterfront walk.

Hampden

Small shops and diners on 36th Street, known locally as The Avenue.

Mount Vernon

Old mansions, the Walters Art Museum, and the first Washington Monument.

Lives to start in Baltimore

How it works

  1. Describe your character in one text box. Name Baltimore in the text.
  2. The game reads the city from your text and puts you in the real Baltimore, on a 3D map.
  3. Live day by day. Go to real places, meet people, and talk to them in your own words.

Questions

Can I visit the National Aquarium in Baltimore?

Yes. You can search the map for the National Aquarium at the Inner Harbor and go there.

Can I play a doctor at Johns Hopkins?

Yes. Write a doctor or researcher at Johns Hopkins into your character. There is no career ladder. People in Baltimore react to your role.

How do I talk to people in the Baltimore game?

You type what you want to say, in person or by text message. There are no dialogue menus, and people answer in their own words.

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