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Smashing My Phone: Broken-Screen Diaries

You dropped and broke your phone, but you still have to use it. As a college freshman, you must complete tasks like calling friends, replying to messages, and paying at checkout with this broken phone. How far can you go?

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January 20, 2026
194 days ago
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About the Game

šŸ‘‰ Play the free demo — a short and funny phone-sim adventure in 9 languages!
Make calls, chat with friends, and order food through the cracks of a broken screen.

Oh no! Dropped your phone again? šŸ’„
Nice job. šŸ‘

But how far can you go?
Before you finally give up.

šŸ“± Smashing My Phoneā„¢ is a story-driven campus comedy where using everyday apps becomes a small disaster you have to outsmart.
Friendship, team projects, and romance—handled through apps that don’t care about your broken screen.
So you improvise, retry, and make it work, because freshman year wasn’t chaotic enough.

• Use everyday apps, even with half the screen dead.
• Tap around dead zones. Unlock PIN screens. Solve phone-style puzzles.

By the end, become a true Modern Survivalist.

This isn’t just a game.
This is our life. ā˜ļø

Smashing My Phoneā„¢ is a phone-sim puzzle adventure about surviving another day with a shattered screen.
Use a smartphone filled with everyday apps and find clever ways to complete your daily tasks despite the cracks.

šŸ“± Phone-sim puzzles: Operate familiar apps like calls, chats, food delivery, and banking to handle the small yet chaotic routines of everyday life.

šŸ’„ Cracked-screen challenges: Some parts of the screen don’t respond—find your own ways to work around the damage.

šŸ˜… Light humor: Enjoy small jokes and relatable moments across messages, notifications, and daily apps.

šŸ“– Story bits: Follow a college freshman clinging to his cracked phone, surviving modern life one swipe at a time.