''Avakin Life'' is a 3D

life simulation Life simulation games form a subgenre of simulation video games in which the player lives or controls one or more virtual characters (human or otherwise). Such a game can revolve around "individuals and relationships, or it could be a simulation ...

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and

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developed and published by Lockwood Publishing, a company based in

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. The game was first released in December 2013 for Android devices. As per 2022, it has more than 200 million registered users on iOS, Android and ChromeOS and more than a million daily players. According to the developer, ''Avakin Life'' was inspired by

PlayStation Home PlayStation Home was a virtual 3D social networking, social gaming platform developed by Sony Computer Entertainment's London Studio for the PlayStation 3 (PS3) on the PlayStation Network (PSN). It was accessible from the PS3's XrossMediaBar (XM ...

, as a similar platform for mobile, and saw an increase in its player base after PlayStation Home's closure in 2015.

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