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Is there a game where you can live in Philadelphia?

Philadelphia life simulator

Yes. LifeSim puts you in the real Philadelphia, on a 3D map of the real streets. You describe a character, and the game reads the city from your text. The people there have jobs, homes, and routines, and they remember you. It is free and runs in the browser.

Start a life in Philadelphia

Life in Philadelphia

Philadelphia is the largest city in Pennsylvania. The Declaration of Independence was signed here, at Independence Hall. Many people live in brick row houses, and the city is known for cheesesteaks.

Where to live in Philadelphia

Old City

Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, and cobblestone streets.

South Philly

Row houses, the Italian Market, and the cheesesteak shops on Passyunk.

Fishtown

Old factory streets with new bars, music venues, and coffee shops.

University City

Penn and Drexel students in West Philadelphia.

Lives to start in Philadelphia

How it works

  1. Describe your character in one text box. Name Philadelphia in the text.
  2. The game reads the city from your text and puts you in the real Philadelphia, 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 run up the Rocky steps in LifeSim?

You can go to the Philadelphia Museum of Art on the map. Search for it, walk there, and write your own story around it.

Can I see the Liberty Bell in the Philadelphia game?

Yes. The map is the real Philadelphia in 3D, with real places. You can search for the Liberty Bell and go there.

Is there a free game set in Philadelphia?

Yes. LifeSim is free, with no paid items and no subscription. Open play.lifesim.com to start.

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