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| Release Date | Gameplay & Story | Pre-Order & DLC | Review |
| Release Date | |
|---|---|
| May 25, 2026 (PC Early Access) More Details |
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| Genre | |
| Simulation, Indie | |
| Platforms | Price (MSRP) |
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TBD |
| Developer | Publisher |
| Alex Massé and team | Paralives Studio |
| Number of Players | Age Rating |
| 1 | RP |
| Time to Finish | Cross Platform Play |
| TBD | No |
| Official Website | Official Website for Paralives |
Paralives Latest News
⚫︎ The team shares a behind-the-scenes look at recording the in-game language Parli, with voice actor Andrei detailing the process of creating 500+ unique voice lines and variations to bring the fictional language to life ahead of Early Access.
⚫︎ The team shares progress on the town’s layout and polish, highlighting the mountain area with hiking trails, a scenic rest stop, and large countryside lots that will be part of the upcoming build.
⚫︎ The Paralives team has explained how the game’s genetics system works. The post details how physical traits are inherited between parents and children to create recognizable family resemblances while keeping the system simple.
⚫︎ New animation previews focused on children’s activities are revealed. The post highlights motions like sandcastle building, hopscotch, and toy interactions while noting ongoing improvements to character animations across life stages.
⚫︎ New town shop music has been revealed for Paralives. The post showcases custom tunes designed to give locations like the clothing store, café, and barber shop their own atmosphere.
Paralives Overview
Paralives is an upcoming life simulation game by indie developer Alex Massé and their team under Paralives Studio. Designed to function like a dollhouse of sorts, Paralives offers players a chance to build the perfect homes and lives they want through their customizable "Parafolk", and the multitudes of specialized tools the Paramaker system allows.
The game is set to release to for the PC through Steam Early Access on December 8, 2025, with a full release dates still undisclosed.
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Paralives Gameplay
Paralives aims to make a complete simulation of everyday life in a community. Players can create and personalize their homes, manage their characters, and oversee their day-to-day lives there. The game has innovative features that are both simple to use for novices to the genre and robust enough for more experienced players to tinker with. Players are afforded a sprawling city full of activities, people, and places, allowing them to shape their characters’ lives.
Paralives Announcement Trailer
Paralives - Release Date Trailer (Early Access)
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