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Is there a game where you can live in Charlotte?

Charlotte life simulator

Yes. LifeSim puts you in the real Charlotte, 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 friends, and they remember you. It is free in the browser.

Start a life in Charlotte

Life in Charlotte

Charlotte is the largest city in North Carolina. It is a big banking center, and the NASCAR Hall of Fame is downtown. The city has many trees, and the weather is warm for most of the year.

Where to live in Charlotte

Uptown

Bank towers, the Panthers stadium, and the NASCAR Hall of Fame.

NoDa

The arts district, with galleries, breweries, and live music.

South End

Apartments and breweries along the light rail line.

Plaza Midwood

Old houses, dive bars, and small restaurants.

Lives to start in Charlotte

How it works

  1. Describe your character in one text box. Name Charlotte in the text.
  2. The game reads the city from your text and puts you in the real Charlotte, 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 play a NASCAR life in Charlotte?

You can write a pit crew member or a racing fan into your character. There is no racing in the game. The story is about your life and the people you meet.

Can I visit the NASCAR Hall of Fame?

Yes. You can search the map for the NASCAR Hall of Fame in Uptown Charlotte and go there.

Is LifeSim a good game for a new life in Charlotte?

LifeSim lets you start over in any real city, Charlotte too. You meet people with their own routines, and they remember you. It is free.

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