Can you live in Taipei in a game?

Taipei life simulator

Yes. LifeSim has the real Taipei on a 3D map of Earth. You describe a character, and the game starts your life in the city. The people you meet have routines, goals, and friends. It is free and runs in a browser.

Start a life in Taipei

Life in Taipei

Taipei sits in a basin with green mountains on all sides. People ride scooters, take the MRT, and eat dinner at night markets. A life here can be an engineer in Xinyi or a stall owner at a night market.

Where to live in Taipei

Xinyi

Taipei 101, large malls, and offices in the newest part of the city.

Ximending

A walking street for shopping, films, and young people.

Da'an

Da'an Forest Park, Yongkang Street food, and quiet homes.

Shilin

The Shilin Night Market and the National Palace Museum.

Lives to start in Taipei

How it works

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

Questions

Can I visit the night markets in Taipei?

Yes. Search the map for a night market, such as Shilin, and walk there. You can also invite friends and go as a group.

Is Taipei 101 in the game?

Yes. The 3D map of Taipei shows the real city, with Taipei 101 in Xinyi.

Can I play in Mandarin?

No. LifeSim works in English only. Your character can still be from Taipei, and places keep their real names.