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Alter Ego (1986)

Activision

Android, Apple II, Commodore C64/128/MAX, DOS, iOS

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Alter Ego is a life simulation game where players create a character and guide them through seven life phases from infancy to old age by making decisions in various situations. Players choose from multiple response options that influence personality, health, and future scenarios, with each choice carrying long-term consequences that can lead to different outcomes including early death or game … Alter Ego is a life simulation game where players create a character and guide them through seven life phases from infancy to old age by making decisions in various situations. Players choose from multiple response options that influence personality, health, and future scenarios, with each choice carrying long-term consequences that can lead to different outcomes including early death or game over. The gameplay unfolds through a life tree structure with situation cards representing thematic encounters, and players can manage relationships, careers, and lifestyle choices as their character ages, with separate male and female versions available. Read more

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Developers
Activision
Publishers
Activision
Genres
Adventure, Indie, Role-playing (RPG), Simulator

Release dates

  • Apr 27, 1986 (North America) Apple II, DOS
  • 1986 Commodore C64/128/MAX
  • Dec 22, 1988 (Europe) Apple II
  • Dec 22, 1988 (North America) DOS
  • Sep 21, 2009 iOS
  • Apr 13, 2011 Android

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Remakes

  • Alter Ego (Aug 2017) · Android, Linux, Mac, PC, iOS