This is a detailed piece about Paralives' release into Early Access and how it compares to similar games, particularly The ...

If it wasn't clear that Paralives is gunning for The Sims 4's crown, it is now that the Paralives team published a lengthy ...

Paralives is gaining attention on Steam with its free DLC approach, strong sales, and growing reputation as a major life ...

Life sims are basically giant machines with a gazillion tiny moving parts.

With over five years experience in the gaming industry, Sharon has covered all kinds of gaming content from listcles to news on the latest events. She grew up with three older brothers who spent all ...

Are you sick of hearing about yet another life sim where you farm and take days one at a time? Perhaps you've grown weary of pixel-art cozy games, or feel done with cloyingly sweet slice-of-life ...

Seven years after Montreal-based Paralives Studio began crowdfunding a life simulation game on Patreon, Paralives hit Steam Early Access today, May 25, 2026, at 10:00 AM EDT — and within hours, it had ...

Paralives gives a fresh world for Life Sim players to explore, showing that they might listen to gamers in a way EA won't.

When it comes to engrossing, addictive life simulators, The Sims has been unchallenged for a very long time. In just a few days though, a genuine rival will drop. Krafton's InZOI looks to challenge ...