The Game of Life
The classic board game comes to life (no pun intended) on the PC and PlayStation. This is the 1998 Mass Media, Inc. version, and features Full Motion Videos on Enhanced version. Play the Classic or Enhanced…
The Game of Life is a card & board game developed by Mass Media Inc, released 30 September 1998 on PlayStation and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What The Game of Life is
The Game of Life is a card & board game game developed by Mass Media Inc and released in 1998. It was published by Hasbro Interactive. It is available on PlayStation and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
The classic board game comes to life (no pun intended) on the PC and PlayStation. This is the 1998 Mass Media, Inc. version, and features Full Motion Videos on Enhanced version. Play the Classic or Enhanced version of the classic game. Spin the spinner, get a job, get married, buy a house, play the stock market, take revenge against other players and gain wealth. Play up to 6 players either over a network or the internet.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are party. It supports multiplayer for up to 6 players online. Local play supports 6 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the The Game of Life series
The Game of Life is the seventh of 38 entries we hold in the The Game of Life series. It arrived 9 months after The Game of Life: DX Jinsei Game II. The next entry was Jinsei Game 64 in 1999.
What it launched against
The Game of Life launched on 30 September 1998, within three weeks of Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition, MediEvil I, Dance Dance Revolution and Guardian's Crusade.
Released around the same time: Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition, MediEvil I, Dance Dance Revolution, Guardian's Crusade.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
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