Hard Life

Hard Life

Omer Salih Aktar · October 11, 2022 · Casual, Adventure, Life Sim, Sandbox, FPS

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Hard Life price by region

Hard Life costs €0.79 in Europe (EUR), £0.79 in the United Kingdom, $0.90 in Georgia (USD), $0.99 in the United States, CA$1.19 in Canada, NZ$1.29 in New Zealand, A$1.50 in Australia, R$2.29 in Brazil and zł3.59 in Poland right now.

Cheapest Hard Life offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
Europe (EUR) €0.79 €0.79 — 1
United Kingdom £0.79 £0.79 — 1
Georgia (USD) $0.90 $0.90 — 1
United Statesyour region $0.99 $0.99 — 1
Canada CA$1.19 CA$1.19 — 1
New Zealand NZ$1.29 NZ$1.29 — 1
Australia A$1.50 A$1.50 — 1
Brazil R$2.29 R$2.29 — 1
Poland zł3.59 zł3.59 — 1

Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.

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About Hard Life

Surviving while reaching at the point



A mode where you try to go to the farthest point of the map by surviving.

Levels


We have added some sections so that the game has a purpose for now. You can access them by pressing the 'Play' button.

It is not very useful as the save system is not complete in the Sandox option, but we will fix it as soon as possible.

Game Mechanics



There are mechanics in the game such as building, crafting, chilling, collecting materials, speeding up time.

This game is a survival game. Even though there are zombies in the game, the biggest challenge is the cold-temperature balance. The SandBox mod of the game is under construction. Apart from that, there are 3 different sections. The goal is to reach the farthest corner of the map.

Hard Life — game info

Platforms
Windows
Player modes
Single-player
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

Not recommended Oct 12, 2022
The trailer shows you all you need to know about this game. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SYNvjTHAJnw ..Empty map almost devoid of content. ..Look at the texture of the ground FFS. ..Super lazy crafting system that requires you to HOLD the I key then press the tab key to even try and craft anything. ..The animations are complete trash and look like trash. ..combat = left mouse watch your axe stutter and crap zombie asset crap default attack animation, zombie dies and turns into meat, which also looks like total trash by the way. This developer should PAY you to suffer through this garbage game, so it's certainly not worth any amount of money If it were free, I'd still "NOT" recommend this because it's an utter waste of time. I tried to like this game. I really tried. I spent almost an hour looking for any speck of fun or good content. There is none! NOT RECOMMENDED... It's really sad when a game is only 99 cents and still is this bad. UGH.
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Recommended Dec 4, 2023
Title: "Hard Life: A Serene Ode to Simplicity" Rating: ★★★★★ In an era dominated by complex and visually stunning games, "Hard Life" takes a bold step in the opposite direction, offering an unparalleled gaming experience in simplicity. This game, with its very limited capacity, manages to captivate players with its charming and minimalist design. Upon launching the game, you are immediately drawn into a serene world where bushes and trees stand stoically, begging to be explored. The lack of intricate details is intentional, creating a canvas for players to unleash their imagination. The graphics, or lack thereof, contribute to a meditative atmosphere, inviting you to appreciate the beauty in simplicity. The core mechanic of punching bushes and trees, while seemingly basic, becomes a profound metaphor for the game's philosophy. Each punch is a reminder to appreciate the small joys in life, even if they don't shatter into a million pieces. The resilience of the foliage is a testament to the enduring spirit of nature. The absence of a complex storyline allows players to immerse themselves fully in the therapeutic act of bush-bashing. The lack of narrative constraints grants a sen…
8 found this helpful
Recommended Apr 27, 2025
based game constantly playing mozart while dying of thrist and being chased by zombies.]
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