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FANTASY LIFE i: The Girl Who Steals Time

FANTASY LIFE i: The Girl Who Steals Time

Step into this Slow-Life RPG where you can freely switch between 14 unique jobs, so called "Lives," and enjoy a carefree life in a fantasy world. Fish, cook, shape the island to your liking, or team up with friends to battle monsters across the vast world.

91%
Very Positive
DeveloperLEVEL5 Inc.
PublisherLEVEL5 Inc.
Release DateMay 21, 2025
$59.99
Peak Players65.3K
Controllerfull
PlatformsWindows
RPG
AI Review Summary

A progression-heavy life-simulation RPG that blends combat, crafting, and gathering jobs with island-building elements. While it offers a deep and addictive gameplay loop for solo players, it is hampered by a restrictive multiplayer experience and a reduced focus on narrative depth compared to its predecessor.

Pros

  • Deep and satisfying gameplay loop featuring a variety of combat, crafting, and gathering jobs.90%
  • Strong progression-oriented design that provides a sense of purpose and long-term engagement.85%
  • Successful integration of island-building mechanics similar to modern life sims.75%
  • Cutesy and vibrant art style that appeals to both casual and hardcore JRPG fans.70%

Cons

  • Highly restrictive and unreliable multiplayer mode that limits guest participation and lacks proper synchronization.95%
  • Technical issues including save progress bugs and a lack of autosave during online sessions.80%
  • Significant reduction in character development and story depth compared to the original 3DS title.75%
  • Frustrating time-gated mechanics, such as shop inventories that only refresh once per real-life day.65%

Notable Mentions

  • The game has a high average playtime of over 70 hours, indicating substantial content for solo players.
  • A significant portion of the community plays on handheld devices like the Steam Deck and Rog Ally.
  • Some players expressed concern regarding developer statements about the use of AI in the game's production.
Confidence: 71%
Based on the 103 most relevant reviewsGenerated on Oct 10, 2026
Game Vitals

Live snapshot

Player Activity

Current peak
223
Peak · last 90 days
1.1K
All-time peak
65.3K

Price

Current price
$59.99
Lowest tracked
$41.99since Jan 3, 2026

Review Sentiment

Last 30 days
57%
All-time positive
91%
Review Statistics
Total Reviews13.6K
Positive: 12.4K (91%)Negative: 1.2K (9%)

22%

Reviews from Steam Deck

0%

Dev Response Rate

74h

Avg Playtime at Review

84%

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