Paralives

Paralives has sold an estimated 737.4k copies on Steam, based on 14,748 reviews. How we estimate

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Estimated Sales

737.4k

Estimated total copies sold using review-based models.

Est. Revenue

29.5M

Rough gross revenue = price × estimated sales.
Overview

Developer: Alex Mass\u00e9 and team

Publisher: Paralives Studio

Release Date: 25 May, 2026

Price: $39.99

Genres: Simulation, Early Access

Tags: Life Sim, Character Customization, Simulation, Building, Indie, Open World, LGBTQ+, Singleplayer, Sandbox, Relaxing, Casual, Early Access, Cozy, Cute, Family Friendly

Description: Paralives is a life simulation game about building homes, lives and bonds. Through both hardship and success, where will your story take you?

Wishlists
MonthEst. wishlists
May 20261,587,980
Apr 20261,519,738
Mar 20261,494,056
Feb 20261,474,573
Jan 2026175,277
Dec 20251,441,872
Nov 20251,424,507
Oct 20251,382,126
Sep 20251,347,948
Aug 20251,330,351
Jul 20251,314,312
Jun 20251,298,014
Game News
Paralives is possibly the first ever videogame with a character editor that gives people motion sickness
Rock, Paper, Shotgun · 2026-05-27 16:44:03
Known Issues
Community Announcements · 2026-05-26 20:18:56
Steam Global Top Sellers for week of 19 May — 26 May 2026
SteamDB · 2026-05-26 09:00:00
Thank you for 250,000 copies sold in 8 hours!
Community Announcements · 2026-05-25 22:21:56
Paralives New Collabs!
Community Announcements · 2026-05-25 22:15:16
Paralives peaks at 78k players
SteamDB · 2026-05-25 16:55:06
After seven years of development, Paralives is out in early access
Rock, Paper, Shotgun · 2026-05-25 15:53:55
🗣 PARALIVES IS OUT NOW ‼️
Community Announcements · 2026-05-25 14:02:17
Paralives: Watch the developer play!
Community Announcements · 2026-05-25 13:50:53
Paralives continues to sound promising with a roadmap outlining free updates The Sims would normally charge for
Rock, Paper, Shotgun · 2026-05-23 17:53:13
Post-Release Roadmap!
Community Announcements · 2026-05-22 18:31:39
Paralives ready to take on The Sims with new footage ahead of release
GamingOnLinux · 2026-05-20 11:33:18
Take a nice long look at some Paralives gameplay ahead of its early access launch next week
Rock, Paper, Shotgun · 2026-05-19 19:01:38
New Paralives Trailer and 45 minutes of Live Mode Gameplay
Community Announcements · 2026-05-19 16:00:01
🚨🚨 EXCLUSIVE GAMEPLAY PREMIERE 🚨🚨
Community Announcements · 2026-05-15 20:00:04
What is Early Access?
Community Announcements · 2026-05-14 21:45:05
Paralives Early Access: Features Available on Release Day and as Free Updates
Community Announcements · 2026-05-12 18:29:33
Paralives 2025 Recap
Community Announcements · 2026-01-15 16:18:40
🚨🚨 LIVE MODE GAMEPLAY STREAM 🚨🚨
Community Announcements · 2025-11-21 19:10:34
Paralives delayed into 2026 as designer explains that life sims are "really 3 games in one"
Rock, Paper, Shotgun · 2025-11-14 17:34:58
A Message from the Paralives Team: Delay Announcement
Community Announcements · 2025-11-14 15:02:48
Paralives Minimum System Requirements
Community Announcements · 2025-11-11 19:39:12
What is Early Access?
Community Announcements · 2025-11-06 16:51:22
One Million Wishlists!!
Community Announcements · 2025-09-25 19:28:26
Sims challenger Paralives is out in December, so it's time to scientifically assess those flirting animations
Rock, Paper, Shotgun · 2025-09-12 13:33:21
Paralives, the long-anticipated indie Sims-like, finally announces an early access release date, adding to 2025's already packed life sim line-up
VG247 · 2025-06-09 10:15:48
PARALIVES EARLY ACCESS RELEASE DATE TRAILER IS OUT NOW 🗣️📢
Community Announcements · 2025-06-08 20:25:42
Recently departed Project Rene (a.k.a. The Sims 5) director is teaming up with former XCOM devs on another new rival life sim
VG247 · 2024-05-15 09:35:59
Highly anticipated indie Sims 4 rival Paralives sets early access release window for 2025
VG247 · 2024-02-08 15:18:23
Paralives heats up the race to be the next Sims with early access release in 2025, confirms no paid DLC
Rock, Paper, Shotgun · 2024-02-07 18:03:35
Sims 4 rival Paralives sets release window, "will never have paid DLC"
PCGamesN · 2024-02-07 17:36:34
📢 LIVE MODE REVEAL IS OUT NOW 🗣️
Community Announcements · 2024-02-07 16:00:44
🚨🚨 LIVE MODE SHOWCASE 🚨🚨
Community Announcements · 2024-02-06 16:44:50
Paralives release date, early access, gameplay, and latest news
PCGamesN · 2024-01-23 15:56:05
Promising Sims 4 rival Paralives shows off over 800 new items
PCGamesN · 2024-01-12 15:24:56
🛠️ 2023 was a big year for Paralives ⚙️
Community Announcements · 2024-01-11 21:23:12
Paralives reveals its first instrument, and it's a Sims 4 classic
PCGamesN · 2023-09-15 21:49:43
It’s Practice Time 🎵🎨
Community Announcements · 2023-09-15 11:55:50
Relax everyone, Paralives lets you kill your Parafolk just like The Sims
Rock, Paper, Shotgun · 2023-08-21 14:45:59
Paralives' latest sneak peek details death and autonomy
VG247 · 2023-08-21 10:27:09
Paralives shows off autonomy system similar to Sims 4's, but better
PCGamesN · 2023-08-18 00:42:26
Autonomy and Death
Community Announcements · 2023-08-17 20:45:00
Paralives shows The Sims 4 how green energy should be done
PCGamesN · 2023-08-04 23:03:24
Paralives shows off outfits we wish were in The Sims 4
PCGamesN · 2023-07-06 22:11:49
✨ New Paramaker Items ✨
Community Announcements · 2023-07-06 15:28:02
Paralives shows The Sims 4 how colorful the world can be
PCGamesN · 2023-06-30 00:32:12
Paralives blows Sims 4's decorating out of the water
PCGamesN · 2023-06-17 00:31:06
Game Videos
I Made This Guy Give Birth to Over 150 Kids in Paralives 1,832,322 Paralives - House Building Gameplay 1,553,002 Paralives - Meet Maggie 1,209,235 Paralives - Launch Trailer 994,254 Paralives - Release Date Trailer (Early Access) 899,199 Paralives - Gameplay Trailer 836,178 Playing Paralives for the FIRST TIME! (New Life Simulation Game) 828,012 Paralives - Gameplay Overview 819,324 Spinning your character too fast will make them dizzy in #Paralives! #shorts 708,456 Let's play Paralives for the first time! Full Build & Gameplay 698,073 I tried to ruin Paralives...it got weird fast 679,018 Paralives - Maggie's Loft 618,805
Player Count