Life and Debt: A Real Life Simulator
Life & Debt: A Real Life Simulator is a 2D pixel art game that challenges players to manage their finances and maintain their cashflow while navigating the challenges of new home ownership. Players must also overcome a shopping addiction and make decisions about how to furnish their home.
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Life & Debt: A Real Life Simulator is a 2D pixel art simulation game that challenges players to manage their finances and maintain their cashflow while navigating the challenges of new home ownership after moving out of their parents' house. Players must also overcome a shopping addiction and make decisions about how to furnish their home. Will you be able to have everything you want or will you end up hoarding clocks and waterbottles?
Features On Full Release
Over 30 items to collect and horde.
Over 60+ different jobs!
Over 80+ Life Events that randomize the gameplay and force you to re-stratigize
Multiple difficulties!
An Original Soundtrack composed by Christoph Gray, the composer behind Knightfall
Live Development
Life & Debt was developed live on Twitch 3 mornings a week! Since day 1, it was modified due to changes and feedback of the community. Join the development stream!
