
Here the player can change his lifestyle and manage his love and professional life.

After reaching a certain age, additional life options can be undergone at any time. Some decisions may even result in an early death or instant game over.Įvery life phase is represented by a life tree where the situations are lined up the motive of the situation card shows the general theme of the situation. Every decision has long-time consequences and influences the personality, health and which situations await further down the road. Then the player gets presented with the outcome and goes on to the next situation. This is done by choosing one of multiple answer possibilities, sometimes accompanied with a mood. The gameplay consists of a series of situations where a decision has to be made. They then guide this character through seven life phases, from infancy to old age. The player creates a character with different personality statistics, either by assigning them randomly or by answering a few introductory questions.

Android, Apple II, Browser, Commodore 64, iPad, iPhoneĪlter Ego is a game which tries to simulate life itself.
