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FANTASY LIFE i: The Girl Who Steals Time
RPG
Single-player
Multi-player
Co-op
Online Co-op
Cross-Platform Multiplayer
Steam Achievements
Full controller support
Steam Cloud
HDR available
Family Sharing

Step into this Slow-Life RPG where you can freely switch between 14 unique jobs, so called "Lives," and enjoy a carefree life in a fantasy world. Fish, cook, shape the island to your liking, or team up with friends to battle monsters across the vast world.

Developers: LEVEL5 Inc.
Publishers: LEVEL5 Inc.
Release Date: 21 May, 2025
Price (USD): 44,99€
Current Players: 4.3k

Links:  Steam Store  SteamDB

Very Positive(94%)
Huge content
Quality of life
Cozy atmosphere
Vibrant graphics
Nostalgic charm
Quest system
Gameplay loop
Story
Limited multiplayer
Repetitive grind
Weak story
Overall, the general sentiment towards Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time is positive among players, especially those appreciating its vast content and cozy atmosphere. Fans of the original 3DS game find nostalgia in the updated mechanics and art style, despite some criticisms regarding the story and repetitive elements. While multiplayer limitations and certain grind aspects receive criticism, the enjoyable gameplay loop and life-sim elements lead to a fulfilling experience for many. The game appeals to those looking for a relaxing and engaging RPG.

Positive Points

  • The game expands on the original Fantasy Life with numerous quality of life improvements, such as the ability to switch between classes on the fly.
  • There is a large amount of content, providing players with many hours of gameplay through a wide variety of activities including combat, crafting, and gathering.
  • Graphics and art style receive high praise for being vibrant and charming, contributing to the game's cozy and relaxing atmosphere.
  • Players enjoy the nostalgic aspects of the game, particularly those who played the original 3DS version, and appreciate the continuous support and updates from the developers.

    • Negative Points

  • The multiplayer mode is considered lacking and limited, as it does not allow for story progression and includes time constraints.
  • Some players feel that the game can become grindy and repetitive, especially in the post-game content where gathering materials and leveling can be cumbersome.
  • The story is generally perceived as weak and not very engaging, which can detract from the overall experience.

    • Mixed Points

  • The quest system is seen as entertaining but can feel tedious to some players due to repetitive patterns of fetch quests.
  • While the quality-of-life improvements are appreciated, some players feel they make the game less challenging and dilute the experience.

    • Common Themes

  • Players frequently mention the game's relaxing nature and its appeal as a cozy game, often comparing it to other games like Animal Crossing.
  • The game's art style and visuals are consistently noted as a highlight, enhancing the light-hearted fantasy setting.
  • There is a sense of nostalgia among players who previously enjoyed the 3DS version, though opinions vary on whether the sequel lives up to its predecessor.
    • Updated 12/19/2025, 12:02:11 AM UTC
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