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The creator of upcoming life sim Inzoi says he was "recklessly brave to even think about creating a game of this scale"

"Now, I understand why so few companies have attempted to develop a life simulation game"

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'I was recklessly brave to even think about creating a game of this scale': Inzoi director admits he now sees 'why so few companies have attempted to develop a life simulation game'

It's been two long years for Hyungjun Kim.

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The Sims rival InZoi has 300 people hanging out in each of its in-game cities and they all "interact with each other in real-time"

A good recipe for mayhem

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It sure sounds like Inzoi will be multiplayer—eventually, in some capacity—according to comments by its developers

A realistic life sim with a little online fun would be a real coup for the genre.

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There's 'sort of' sex in Inzoi, its developers tell terminally horny life sim players asking about getting freaky and watching their Zois shower

A live developer AMA surfaced more details, including a safe-for-work discussions of sex.

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InZOI director hopes the Sims rival will be "successful and beloved," continues moonlighting as a philosopher: "Life is a tragedy when seen up close, but a comedy when viewed from a distance"

So true, bestie

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Inzoi just announced a global showcase in March to detail its pricing, roadmap, and DLC plans ahead of launch

Inzoi has been nothing short of extremely communicative, but there are still questions to answer.

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'It was truly eye-opening to realize just how many people deeply love this type of game': Inzoi director hopes his life sim will 'bring comfort to many players' lives'

Life sim sickos unite.

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Inzoi's wild karma system can turn cities into literal ghost towns that you have to cleanse, game director says: 'If too many ghosts appear in the city, new Zois cannot be born'

Mind your alignment or your city may be overrun with spirits.

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AI-generated content in games is here to stay — what's worse is the outright deception employed by Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Developers shouldn't have to be forced to confess to using AI in video games. They should already be transparent and let us decide for ourselves.

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Inzoi director says his son is the reason for swapping MMOs for life sims and that he wanted 'something that fans like us could enjoy for years to come'

Hyungjun Kim discusses his reasons for tackling one of the most complicated genres in videogames.

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Inzoi director says 'we have great respect for the legacy The Sims has built' and doesn't see their game as a director competitor: 'Our aim is to provide a different experience'

Hyungjun Kim wants life simmers to sample all of the goods.

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Inzoi's game director teases plans for ghost Zois getting shackled to the mortal realm, karma-starved and seeking redemption if they die with a bad rep

Inzoi will still mostly focus on realism, but with a little pinch of the paranormal.

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Inzoi won't stop promising new features even though its launch is only 2 months away

Game director "Kjun" just can't stop adding to the list when fans come up with fun ideas.

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inZOI's "community simulation" approach to the life sim genre could make it The Sims 4's biggest rival yet

Big in 2025 | Upcoming life sim inZOI wants to put its players in the spotlight

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Inzoi is creating a newfangled life sim NPC that can 'grow and develop its own personality' with Nvidia's AI tech

Krafton and Nvidia are putting "co-playable characters" to the test in multiple genres.

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'inZOI' Early Access Comes Out March 2025 for The Sims-Like Life Simulator

Director and producer Hyungjun "Kjun" Kim announced that inZOI will have its early access released pushed back to Mar. 28, 2025.

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The Sims competitor Inzoi is being delayed until next year because 'it is said that among primates, raising a human child to adulthood takes the longest time'

Oh, baby?

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The Sims rival Inzoi delayed to 2025, dev says play test feedback just wasn't good enough and then gets existential: "Humans must be prepared to endure and adapt"

Inzoi was previously scheduled to launch this year

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Life sim Inzoi is still set to release in early access this year, Krafton confirms

The goal is to keep updating the new Sims competitor for at least 20 years after launch.

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The lead dev on life sim Inzoi was sick of making MMOs where everyone was mean to each other and wanted to create a game like The Sims he could enjoy with his son

"I have 24 years of game development under my belt, and I've been working on MMORPGs for the longest time. I got sick of it."

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After 24 years of developing MMOs, inZOI's director "got sick of it" and wanted to try his hand at making a worthy Sims 4 rival

And I'm so glad he did

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This creative inZOI fan is using the hyper-realistic life sim to recreate some of The Sims 4's most iconic characters

Bella Goth, my beloved

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