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Tomodachi Life

2013·13 stories·16 articles

Tomodachi Life is a communication game for the 3DS in which players can convert their Miis into Tomodachis (or create new ones) and put them in a wide range of scenarios ranging from charming to utterly ridiculous. A key feature of the game is its text-to-speech tech which outputs user generated text as computerized speech in seven languages (EFIGS, Japanese and Korean).

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Coverage

Tetris 99 Adds a Tomodachi Life Crossover Event With a Special Theme
Tetris 99 is launching a new crossover event themed around Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream. Players can unlock a special theme as part of the event.
1 source·20h
UK Charts: Pragmata Tops as Tomodachi Life Falls to Second
The latest UK sales charts show Pragmata moving into the top spot, pushing Tomodachi Life down from first place.
1 source·1d
Japanese Charts: Tomodachi Life’s Huge Launch Outpaces the Competition
Japan’s sales charts highlight a strong debut for Tomodachi Life, with the game outperforming competing titles in the latest chart figures.
1 source·5d
Poll Asks Fans What Review Score They’d Give Pragmata
Nintendo Life is running a poll asking readers what review score they would award Capcom’s Pragmata, inviting responses to gauge audience expectations ahead of any reviews.
2 sources·5d
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream Gets Its First Nintendo Switch Update
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream has received its first update on Nintendo Switch. The article reports the update’s initial release for the game on the platform.
3 sources·5d
Kotaku Encourages ‘Tomodachi Life’ Players to Make Bad, Low-Effort Creations
Kotaku says that if you feel overwhelmed by the elaborate fan creations for Tomodachi Life, you don’t need to match them. Instead, it recommends making simple, low-effort art.
1 source·Apr 21
UK Charts: Tomodachi Life Leads in Its Debut Week
In its first week on UK charts, Tomodachi Life secured top performance, becoming the standout debut title for the period reported in the chart coverage.
1 source·Apr 20
Writer says they burned out quickly on Animal Crossing: New Horizons, but hopes the same won’t happen with Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream
A personal reflection compares the experience of rapid burnout in Animal Crossing: New Horizons with expectations for Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream, expressing doubt that the same issue will occur again.
1 source·Apr 18
Tomodachi Life: A Guide To Living The Dream And Having Fun
The article provides a guide for enjoying Tomodachi Life, focusing on how to live “the dream” and have fun within the game.
1 source·Apr 18
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream Review Highlights Guts’ Food and Drink Preferences
A review (repost) for Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream focuses on the humor of trying to work out what character Guts prefers, specifically whether he likes fried spring rolls or a milkshake.
1 source·Apr 18
Tomodachi Life Features Ridiculous Walter White and Jesse Pinkman Dialogue Moments
A new look at Tomodachi Life highlights absurd interactions, including Walter White telling Jesse Pinkman he studies “the cooking meth rule book every night before bed,” showcasing standout comedic moments in the Switch life sim.
1 source·Apr 17
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Review: Tomodachi Life Lets Players Live the Dream Through Mii Customization
This review says the Tomodachi Life series offers broad customization and control, using the Mii editor to shape and interact with its in-game inhabitants in the simulation.
1 source·Apr 15
Tomodachi Life Director Ryutaro Takahashi Explains How the Team Used UGC to Build Pets and Offices
In a new Nintendo “Ask the Developer” interview for Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream, Director Ryutaro Takahashi said the team used the game’s user-generated content system (UGC) to create elements like Pikmin-inspired pets and the office setting.
1 source·Apr 14

Coverage

Tetris 99 Adds a Tomodachi Life Crossover Event With a Special Theme

UK Charts: Pragmata Tops as Tomodachi Life Falls to Second

Japanese Charts: Tomodachi Life’s Huge Launch Outpaces the Competition

Poll Asks Fans What Review Score They’d Give Pragmata

Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream Gets Its First Nintendo Switch Update

Kotaku Encourages ‘Tomodachi Life’ Players to Make Bad, Low-Effort Creations

UK Charts: Tomodachi Life Leads in Its Debut Week

Writer says they burned out quickly on Animal Crossing: New Horizons, but hopes the same won’t happen with Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream

Tomodachi Life: A Guide To Living The Dream And Having Fun

Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream Review Highlights Guts’ Food and Drink Preferences

Tomodachi Life Features Ridiculous Walter White and Jesse Pinkman Dialogue Moments

Review: Tomodachi Life Lets Players Live the Dream Through Mii Customization

Tomodachi Life Director Ryutaro Takahashi Explains How the Team Used UGC to Build Pets and Offices

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