Citizen Life
Citizen Life is an immersive open-world city life simulator. Choose from over 30 jobs, engage with intelligent NPCs, and see how your actions impact the town. Build businesses, develop skills or dive into crime. Influence politics, buy a house and gather resources in a dynamic, interactive world.
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Citizen Life is an upcoming Open World City Life Simulator driven by engaging NPCs and complex game mechanics. Begin your adventure in a new town full of opportunities.
- Get a job: Become a carrot farmer, patrol the streets as a police officer, save lives as a doctor or sell a cars at a dealership. There are more than 30 pre-defined jobs available.
- Unique Artificial Intelligence: NPCs are persistent, procedurally generated and follow daily routines, work jobs, engage socially with others and perform leisure activities. Everything they do, and the way you interact with them, has an actual impact on the town.
- Build a business: Whether it‘s a small book store or a major manufacturing corporation, if you have enough investment you can do it. Hire employees and set their task schedules, buy, manufacture and sell goods & services, create production lines, market your products and build business relationships.
- Develop skills and knowledge: There are different fields of expertise you can expand on to unlock new abilities, crafting recipees or improve the quality & efficiency of your work. You can increase your skills and knowledge by practicing tasks, reading books or getting taught by someone more knowleadgable.
- Break the law: Become a criminal by robbing others, burglarizing houses and selling or manufacturing illegal goods like drugs or weapons. But make sure to hide from law enforcement by concealing your identity, getting rid of evidence and eliminating witnesses.
- Interact socially with NPCs: Use the social interaction menu to talk with NPCs. Make a good impression and build trust by being friendly, keeping good hygiene and wearing proper clothing.
- Enter politics: Start your political career by running for council or mayor. Represent certain interest groups on different issues in your election campaign in order to garner votes and donations. As a poltician you will have influence on the town‘s laws, tax rates, spending and appointment of the heads of powerful institutional positions.
- Be ready for combat: You can prepare yourself for an altercation with another NPC by buying firearms, ammunition, explosives, melee weapons, body armor and by increasing your melee combat, range combat and agility skill level.
- Gather resources: Apply for a job as a miner to mine different ores and rock types. Start your own cattle or crop farm and sell your produce to wholesale companies. Work as a lumberjack by cutting trees and turning the logs into different types of planks at a sawmill. Catch fish with a fishing rod or a fishing boat. Hunt wild animals for fur and meat or forage for berries and mushrooms.
- Stay healthy: If you have any medical issues make sure to get yourself checked at the doctor to get any necessary treatment. If you have an emergency don‘t hesitate to call an ambulance by phone.
