Underplayed Gems

UNREAL LIFE (2020)

UNREAL LIFE cover
Developer
hako life, hako 生活
Publisher
room6, yokaze
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Genres
Adventure, Indie
Rating
4.8 of 5, 1,959 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 7.5 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A gently unsettling point-and-click journey through fragmented memory, guided by a talking traffic light and quiet pixel-art scenes.

atmosphericmysteriouscontemplativepixel artside-scrollingpuzzle-drivenpsychologicalslow-paced

What players say

Players praise the story and atmosphere, with many calling it emotional and memorable. The sound design and pixel art are widely appreciated. However, some find the puzzles frustrating or tedious, and a few note the plot is unoriginal. There's disagreement on the hidden content and puzzles.

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Screenshots

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