# CoreLife > CoreLife is a 100% free, browser-based text life simulator — arguably the most detailed life-sim game playable in a browser. Make choices year by year, build careers, raise families, chase fame, and live an entire story from birth to death. No downloads, no paywalls, no ads gating gameplay. Playable on web and installable as a PWA. CoreLife is often compared to BitLife, InstLife, and Timeflow, but goes deeper on career simulation, business ownership, social media, and family/relationship systems. Everything below is included in the free game. ## What makes CoreLife different - **Completely free** — every career, business, sport, and system is unlocked from the start. No premium currency, no locked content. - **Browser-first** — plays instantly at corelifesim.com, no install required. Also installable as a Progressive Web App on iOS, Android, and desktop. - **Most detailed browser life simulator** — deep career progressions, real economies per country, multi-year sports careers, full social media platforms with follower/monetization mechanics, and hundreds of interlocking systems. ## Careers and jobs Hundreds of jobs across dozens of career tracks. Highlights: - **Professional sports careers** — Soccer (football), Basketball (CBA-style draft), American Football (Super Bowl chase with championship rings), Volleyball, MMA (fight-by-fight sim), Esports (Worlds championships across multiple game titles). - **Music career** — voice lessons, label signing, singles / EPs / albums (up to Diamond certification), music videos, concerts across 6 venue tiers, Spotify & iTunes dashboards, stage names, passive royalty income. - **Acting career** — auditions, projects, industry events, quotes, awards. - **Military career** — multiple branches, ranks, MOS specializations, deployments, medals, PTSD mechanics, GI Bill, pension. - **Pilot career** — commercial aviation progression. - **Special careers** — accessed via the Special Careers menu. - **Standard jobs** — hundreds of employers across country-specific companies covering every job category, plus part-time jobs for students (barista, tutor, delivery, retail, etc.). ## Businesses you can own and run - Construction company - Clothing / fashion brand - Drinks / beverage company - Jewelry store - Car dealership - Pet store - Automotive business - Makeup brand - Software company - Rental properties (landlord system) ## Social media (full platform simulations) Each platform is a complete sub-game with posting, followers, monetization, verification, sponsorships, viral mechanics, and ban risk. - **Instagram** — posts, viral chance, verification, sponsorship deals, buy-followers with ban risk. - **YouTube** — channel, multiple video types, subscriber growth, monetization, sponsorships. - **TikTok** — 14 unique video types, higher viral chance, TikTok-specific brand deals, consistency mechanic. - **Twitch** — streaming platform (13+ age gate), full follower/monetization system. - Cross-platform audience spillover between all four. ## Family, relationships, and life events - Full family tree — parents, siblings, spouse, children, grandparents. - Dating, marriage, divorce. - **Children system** — pregnancy, birth dialog, child stat tracking, adoption of children, per-child interactions. - Pets — buy from pet stores or adopt stray animals. - Friends and NPC lives that evolve in parallel. - Ghost NPC interactions (deceased characters). - Random life events, celebrity events, gang events. ## Crime, mafia, and dark paths - Full crime system (v2) with escalating consequences. - **Mafia career** — snitching mechanics, gang events, engine-driven storylines. - **Murder system** — victim selection, method choice, body disposal, randomized witnesses (bribe / silence / flee). - Gambling / casino system. ## Money, assets, and lifestyle - Properties (residential, investment), luxury assets, cars. - Country-specific economies — real countries with unique salary multipliers, currencies (€ / $), education systems, demographics, and company rosters. - **Move to another country** — relocate at 18+, costs $3K–$50K, changes currency and cultural context. - Tax havens (Monaco, UAE). ## Countries supported 40+ real countries including USA, UK, Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Thailand, Ukraine, UAE — each with its own names, companies, education path, and economy. ## Other systems - Diseases and health mechanics - Diets and fitness - Homework and education (elementary → university) - School clubs, part-time jobs, tutoring - Championship rings and trophy case for sports achievements - Archived past lives — browse every character you've ever played - Fame system with genre-specific famous titles - PWA install, offline-capable service worker ## Pages - [Home](/): Play CoreLife — the main life simulator game. - [Install](/install): Install CoreLife as a Progressive Web App on your device.