Life Simulation Games

Life simulation games hand you a small world and ask what you do with your days inside it, and Zorp builds them in the cozy register: forgiving pace, no punishing failure state, and no hard clock pushing you through a scene. There is no game over that erases a save, and no timer that punishes you for looking away. The art stays warm and inviting, the kind of room you want to linger in. Zorp is for players 13 and up.

Wisteria House is our one life sim live now. You play the house itself across a hundred chapters and a century of tenants. Warm the hearth, creak a stair, or tuck a keepsake under the floorboards, and watch the wisteria climb the walls as the decades pass. Every choice shows what it moves before you commit. Our first build shipped without saying so, and players had no idea they were the building. The opening now says so before anyone moves in.

1 life sim live so far, with more queued behind it. We would rather say that plainly than dress a short shelf up as a finished catalog. Follow The Signal below and we will tell you when the next one lands.

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Building next in this genre

Nothing below is live yet. These are queued for the life sim lineup, and we are not attaching release dates until a build is close to done.

  • A cooking sim. A small kitchen, a lunch rush, and a burnt dish nobody gets fired over. The pace stays playful, however the pans stack up.
  • A farm sim. A patch of land, a season to tend, and animals who forgive a missed feeding. Crops grow at their own pace, and the season waits for you to catch up.
  • A room-decorating game. Furniture, light, and a space that is only ever as busy as you make it. Move a lamp a hundred times if that is what the room needs.

Common questions

  • What life simulation games does Zorp have?

    One so far: Wisteria House, a cozy narrative life sim where you play the house itself across a century of tenants. It is free, runs in the browser, and needs no download or signup.

  • What makes a game 'cozy'?

    At Zorp, cozy means low-stress play, no failure state that erases your progress, and no hard clock pushing you through a scene. The art stays warm, and the pace stays yours to set.

  • Is Wisteria House free to play?

    Yes. It runs free in your browser, with no download or signup.

  • Does Wisteria House work on a phone?

    Yes. It runs in portrait with tap controls. Open it in your phone's browser and play.

The Signal

One email a week.

The new game, plus the occasional note from the studio. When you are done, one click ends it. We never sell the list.