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2026PC89 % positive38.99 €

Paralives is a relaxed life simulation where you design homes with highly flexible building tools and guide your characters' daily lives, relationships and fortunes. It focuses on creative freedom and low-pressure, cozy play.

  • Sandbox with your own goals
  • Building and crafting
  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Open world
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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Paralives special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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The Sims 4

100 %Match

2014USK 6PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Steam Deck playable86 % positivefree

Brings what grabs you about Paralives: a sandbox with your own goals, building and crafting as well as a cosy mood to unwind.

The definitive life simulator: craft Sims in detail, build their dream homes, and steer their careers, relationships and families across generations. A relaxed, humorous sandbox with no set goals, driven entirely by your creativity.

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Sandbox with your own goals

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Tiny Glade

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Viva Piñata

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Summerhouse

Sandbox with your own goals

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The Sims 2

Sandbox with your own goals

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Equilinox

Sandbox with your own goals

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Gourdlets

Sandbox with your own goals

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