Life simulation game
Subgenre of simulation video games / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Life sim" redirects here. For the producer, see Life Sim.
Life simulation games form a subgenre of simulation video games in which the player lives or controls one or more virtual characters (human or otherwise). Such a game can revolve around "individuals and relationships, or it could be a simulation of an ecosystem".[1] Other terms include artificial life game[1] and simulated life game (SLG).