Walk of Life

Competitive life simulation about balancing work, needs, and personal wealth

Porcelain Fortress · Released Apr 30, 2026

Reviews: Very Positive; 93% of 949
Recent reviews: Very Positive; 92% of 42 in 30 days
Players: 87; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update on Steam: 4 weeks ago; Sep 29, 2026
Minimum PC: GTX 750 Ti; 8 GB RAM · 8 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Walk of Life?

In this board-game-style life simulator, up to six players compete to get ahead by managing health, hygiene, education, and careers. You furnish an apartment and complete role-specific quests for bonus points. Play solo, compete locally or online, or tackle cooperative challenges, with turn-based play or simultaneous turns online.

For you if...

+you enjoy planning around competing needs and limited resources
+you like lighthearted competition with friends or family

Not for you if...

−you prefer action-focused games to managing needs and careers

What players say

93% of 949 reviews are positive · 92% of 42 in the last 30 days

Players praise the variety of roles and strategies and the replay value. They commonly request a way to save and resume sessions and criticize slow pacing while waiting for other players' turns.

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Walk of Life system requirements

Minimum: GTX 750 Ti, 8 GB RAM, 8 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10
Processor: Quad core 4Ghz+
Graphics: Intel UHD Graphics 630, Geforce GTX 750 Ti or Radeon RX 550
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 8 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11
Notes: SSD Drive

Does Walk of Life have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online and split-screen; PvP online and split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.

Does Walk of Life run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Shows Steam Deck controller icons
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows, macOS
Achievements: 47
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English, French, German, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Thai, Spanish - Spain.

Does Walk of Life use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam