Games
SimLife
55
Community score
28 ratings
1992 · Maxis
Genreslife simulation gamebiological simulation video game
PlatformsMicrosoft WindowsDOSClassic Mac OSMS-DOSCommodore Amiga
Category averages
Gameplay53
Fun57
Sound60
Technical55
Visuals52
Storytelling55
Time to beat
- Main story
- 56 h11 reports
- Main + extras
- 83.5 h5 reports
- Completionist
- 143.5 h4 reports
Median of the hours reported by players who completed the game.
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Synopsis
SimLife: The Genetic Playground is a video game produced by Maxis in 1992. The concept of the game is to simulate an ecosystem; players may modify the genetics of the plants and animals that inhabit the virtual world. The point of this game is to experiment and create a self-sustaining ecosystem. SimLife was re-released in 1993 as part of the SimClassics Volume 1 compilation, alongside SimCity Classic and SimAnt for PC, Mac and Amiga.
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Details
- Type
- Game
- Release date
- January 1, 1992
- Genres
- life simulation game, biological simulation video game
- Platforms
- Microsoft Windows, DOS, Classic Mac OS, MS-DOS, Commodore Amiga
- Created by
- Maxis
- Countries
- United States