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LifeOS

A text-based sandbox PC game about exploring the world through short phrases in the terminal. The player roams through events, acquires new items, locations, facts, or acquaintances, and combines them to unlock new events.

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About the Game

A text-based sanbox game about life, designed like an old-school DOS adventure. The player explores the world through short terminal prompts — each phrase acting as a hidden chamber in an unseen dungeon. But instead of gold, they discover people, places, objects, or facts, then combine them together to progress.

Every quest is written in a custom programming sublanguage, and players can write their own stories — all they need to do is copy a story template and write new combinations right in Windows notepad.

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