Youtubers Life
Release Date: September 22, 2016
Simulation, economic, manager, elements of strategy, indie games, singleplayer
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A simulation game developed by Spanish studio U-Play online, in which the player can assume the role of an internet vlogger who, while being famous, recalls his first steps in the industry. Gameplay of Youtubers Life focuses mostly on creating and publishing videos related to video games, sports, lifestyle or cooking. The player starts their career with limited low-end equipment.
Videos and Screens
[0:52] Youtubers Life launch trailer
GAMERS Score
Average score from 185 votes. 37 players anticipated the game.
Youtubers Life Description
Youtubers Life for PC is a simulation game in which the player can assume the role of a modern internet vlogger. The title was created by independent Spain studio U-Play Online which previously created such mobile sport games like Swipe Basketball and the Striker Soccer series.
Plot
With the rise of popularity of sites like YouTube, an internet vlogger career became one of the simplest ways to becoming popular. Every day hundreds of thousands of movies about various topics created by the so-called “youtubers” are appearing online. In U-Play Online’s game, the player can become a very popular youtuber. During the game he reminiscences his first steps in creating and publishing videos related to video games, sport, lifestyle and cooking.
Mechanics
The gameplay focuses on creating and publishing videos. The player must also observe his popularity and reputation. The game also contains various side activities like going with friends to parties and to cinema or befriending and romancing with other authors. Many aspects of the game are similar to the popular series The Sims.
At the beginning of the career player has rather small possibilities and he creates simple videos like many other in the Internet. While creating the videos, player uses both clips recorded by himself and ones “borrowed” from other creators or from television. After publishing a movie one must control his popularity and the number of channel subscribers in order to concentrate on most popular topics. When player becomes more popular, he can invest in better equipment and faster Internet. After some time it is possible to hire coworkers or join a partnership. The game contains a simple ability tree which allows unlocking new material types: in case of video game career the new types are: unboxing, first impressions, reviews, guides, speedruns etc.
Technical aspects
Youtubers Life for PC has colorful, three-dimensional graphics and large dose of humor.
Last updated on June 14, 2016
Youtubers Life Summary
Early Access:May 18, 2016
Game Series: Youtubers Life
Platforms:
PC / Windows February 2, 2017
Switch November 20, 2018
PlayStation 4 November 20, 2018
Xbox One November 20, 2018
Android OS May 18, 2017
Apple iOS September 22, 2016
Developer: U-Play Online
Publisher: U-Play Online
Youtubers Life System Requirements
PC / Windows
Minimum: Intel Pentium 4 2.0 GHz, 2 GB RAM, graphic card 512 MB GeForce 8800 or better, 3 GB HDD, Windows XP