What it is, where to play, and how to start your life in the city.
Lagos Life is a free browser life simulation created by Shalom Rayhamen. Create a character, find a home, work, manage everyday needs and spend time with other players. Its Nigerian setting brings danfo rides, amala at Shitta, nights at Quilox and the familiar interruption of NEPA taking the light into a virtual daily routine.
Ordinary decisions become your story. A job gives the day a rhythm. A home gives you somewhere to recover. Food, travel and rent give your wallet a reason to matter. Other players bring conversation to the shared city. Start by learning your character's routine, then explore further as you get comfortable.
Menus, prices and features can change as this online game develops. Check the current prompts inside the game. The official terms require players to be 18 or older. Its naira is fictional game currency; your virtual balance cannot be withdrawn as real money.
Looking for a Lagos Life game download? Start without one at lagoslife.app, on a phone or computer. Add the website to your phone's home screen for quicker return visits. That creates an app-style shortcut to the web game.
As of 8 October 2026, we have not verified an official native App Store, Google Play or APK release. Use the verified browser entry.
You still need an internet connection. A home-screen icon does not make the game offline.
Options vary with your Chrome version. If installation is unavailable, play in the browser and bookmark the official address.
This creates a home-screen icon for the website, rather than a separate App Store edition.
Start with a character, a home and a routine. These first moves help you find your feet in the city.
Go to lagoslife.app in your browser. The entry screen offers Sign up free and Log in beside a city preview. Follow the account prompts. If a social app opened the link in its own browser, move it into Chrome or Safari for a more comfortable start.
Bookmark the official address for your next visit.
Follow the character setup and make this life feel like yours. Read each screen, especially the home choice and its recurring rent. Aim for a routine you can understand and afford. There is time to chase a bigger address after you know how income and spending fit together.
Check the wallet and rent shown for your own character before planning purchases.
The built-in help points to Phone → Jobs. Choose a job, read its details and note when you can work. At shift time, use Go to work. Applying and working are separate steps; a job on your profile does not mean you have completed a shift.
Use your current job's displayed schedule and pay when making a budget.
Watch hunger, energy, fun, social, hygiene and bladder. The official help suggests the fridge or cooker for food, the bed for sleep and the shower to freshen up. Food delivery is another option. Learn how to restore your character before committing to another long outing.
Make recovery part of the day instead of waiting until a need is nearly empty.
The current home-selection screen says rent is paid every Saturday. Set aside your rent, then allow for food and transport before spending freely. Explore and meet people at a pace your wallet supports. A repeatable day is a useful foundation for skills, better housing and a more ambitious story.
Before an expensive move, identify your next affordable way to earn or recover.
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It is Shalom Rayhamen's browser life simulation inspired by everyday life in Nigeria. Make a character, manage needs, work, find a home and interact with other players. The official description calls it Sims-style, with a Lagos setting.
Visit the official gameStart at https://lagoslife.app/. Its terms also list lagoslife.eliysites.com as an additional production service. This guide is a separate website; our play button opens the official game in a new tab.
Open lagoslife.appThe verified browser version needs no download. Follow the official site's sign-up or login prompts, then optionally add it to your home screen. We have not verified a separate official native mobile download as of this guide's check date.
The official entry offers free browser play. Its terms describe optional Game Naira purchases. That fictional currency cannot be withdrawn, redeemed for real naira or treated as an investment. Check purchase details before paying.
Read the official termsSims-style describes the kind of simulation Lagos Life offers. Lagos Life Sims is a search term for this Lagos game, a separate project by Shalom Rayhamen. The Sims 4 is an Electronic Arts game with its own download and systems.
The browser game includes mobile web-app support. Start in updated Chrome on Android or Safari on iPhone. Home-screen instructions are above. A current browser and reliable connection help; your device's experience can vary.
Lagos Life's current built-in help includes travel to Abuja within its world. Separately, abjlife.app presents a multiplayer 3D Abuja Life game developed by Nandatech. That independent game is not identified as Shalom Rayhamen's Lagos Life project.
Read about the separate Abuja Life gameChecked against public official information and built-in help on 8 October 2026. No logged-in gameplay test is claimed. Follow current in-game prompts when they differ.
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