The Good Life is a Casual, Simulation game from immersionFX with a 56% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by single-player.
Game snapshot
- Developer
- immersionFX
- Release year
- 2014
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $9.99
- Review signal
- 56% positive
Screenshots
System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- OS *: Windows® XP SP3/ Vista/7™
Processor: 2,4 GHz Intel® Pentium® or Equivalent AMD®
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: 128 MB DX9 shader 2.0 compatible videocard
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Storage: 1200 MB available space
Sound Card: Direct X 9.0.c compatible soundcard - Recommended
- OS *: Windows 7 SP3 /8.1™
Processor: 3,0 GHz Intel® Pentium® quad core or Equivalent AMD®
Memory: 6 GB RAM
Graphics: 512 MB DX9 shader 3.0 compatible videocard
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Storage: 1200 MB available space
Sound Card: Direct X 9.0.c compatible soundcard
macOS
- Minimum
- Processor: 2,4 Ghz
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 1200 MB available space
From Steam reviews
Review notes
The Good Life is worth a closer look if you want nautical, management, exploration, and emotional story.
Best for players who want nautical, emotional story, strong atmosphere, and management.
Check more carefully if you dislike technical roughness and repetition or grind.
nautical
SettingWater, boats, fishing, or sea travel are important to the feel.
management
Play styleThe game asks you to run, improve, or balance a system over time.
exploration
Play styleThe draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.
emotional-story
ToneThe story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.
controller-friendly
FitController, gamepad, or Steam Deck play comes up as a plus.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
buggy
FrictionTechnical roughness or instability comes up often enough to check.
narrative-adventure
Play styleThe experience is more story-and-place driven than systems-heavy.
Steam review snapshots
The tycoon part of the game is a very simplified property buying process that only involves money management as to whens the…Basically, this is a game about moving to the tropics and taking over a small boat transportation enterprise.Basically, this is a game about moving to the tropics and taking over a small boat transportation enterprise.Buy property when you can to get the win, but it is a bit grindy to get there.Why it fits
Check it if you want casual, simulation filtered by single-player.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.