Our Life: Now & Forever

GBPatch Games released a new game called Our Life: Now & Forever and the version is 1.4.8 Beta. The game’s story is about Fall has settled over a quaint town high on a mountain as the story begins. But it isn’t only the leaves that are changing. You and your mother were leaving behind everything you knew before, having just moved into that well-worn house in the middle of a tight knit cul-de-sac. It’s there where a delicate paper airplane lands at your feet and leads you to unanticipated crossroads…Make your own path through life as you grow from childhood to adulthood with your two closest neighbors. Even in the chilly autumn weather, it’ll be a truly heartwarming timeFour different periods of life to experience: childhood, teen-aged, young adulthood, and fully grown Name, appearance, personality, and pronoun (he/him, she/her, they/them, enter your own, and you can use more than one) customization for your character. Your mom is also partially customizable to match! Change your character’s details however you like as you grow, including transitioning to new pronouns Shape your personality, feelings, and preferences, then see them reflected in the story as characters remember who you are Two love interests; Tamarack (female – she/her) and Qiu (gender fluid – they/he).Their dynamics with you will develop in a custom way over the years based on their experiences with you Decide for yourself how quickly or slowly the relationships develop; from love at first sight to last minute confessions to always being friends and more Letter size, font type, and text positioning customization. Present the words in whichever way works best for you A welcoming, sentimental story that can easily be enjoyed over and over using new main character qualities or different connection types with the two leads

Advantages:

Life Stages: Experience and influence key moments through four distinct life stages: childhood, teenage years, young adulthood, and adulthood, each with its own set of experiences and choices.

Character Customization: Create a protagonist from scratch, including their appearance, pronouns, and personal details, ensuring a unique and personal journey.

Relationship Dynamics: Forge and develop relationships with various characters, allowing for a range of connections from friendships to romantic relationships, including the option for polyamorous bonds.

Extensive Choice System: Make hundreds of decisions that reflect your personality and preferences, affecting how characters remember and interact with you throughout the game.

Customizable Experience: Tailor the protagonist and their mom’s appearances, with options to create family resemblances and adjust traits over time.

Replayability: Enjoy a rich narrative that invites multiple playthroughs, allowing for different story outcomes based on varied choices and relationship dynamics.

Features:

Create the protagonist of your story:
Pick a first name, last name, honorifics, and have a nickname, too. Use any pronouns you prefer, including using multiple types and implementing your own set. Design your appearance using a dress-up doll, from skin tone, to the face, to hair, to clothes and accessories. Your mom’s appearance is partially customizable to have a family resemblance!
Take it Step by Step:
Experience four distinct periods of time: childhood, teen-aged, young adulthood, and grown. With all the highs and lows, the fears and fun, and the endless possibilities of self-discovery.
Live as you please:
Express your personality and preferences through hundreds of choices, then see those traits reflected in the story as people remember who you are. And you can always change as the years go by, whether that means discovering a new passion, shifting your disposition, or transitioning to different pronouns.
Find friendship, family, and romance:
Your own mom, peers, their parents, teachers, and other acquaintances; there’s a whole community in Golden Grove, and it’s up to you to choose your place in it. Meaningful connections of all kinds can be nurtured. Is the stoic elderly man on the street scary or is he your new adopted grandpa?
Develop relationships that are truly yours:
Use your own judgement to set how quickly bonds develop. Grow closer or farther apart as years go by. And how you feel towards the people in your life is what determines your closeness. There are no limits on which behaviors you can have to be liked.
Enjoy a world to return to:
Our Life: Now & Forever features a welcoming, sentimental story that can easily be played over and over using new qualities for yourself or different relationship types with those around you.
Read your way:
Customizable lettering size and font type, two different textbox arrangements to choose from, and a self-voicing option built into the engine. Present the words in whichever style works best for you.

Changelog:

v1.4.7 Beta

Step 1 Trick or Treat Part 2

Tamarack’s completed CG in the new Step 2 preview

Fixes to typos/errors from the prior build

v1.4.7 Beta
Loading screen issue fixed.

v1.4.6 Beta

Step 2 Prologue Day 1 Part 1

The option to choose Tamarack’s and Qiu’s Step 2 hair/accessories

Fixes to typos/errors from the prior build

Conclusion:

Our Life: Now & Forever is an interactive puzzle game that allows players to share and tell the story of their life. Developed by GB Patch Games, this simulation game offers a unique opportunity for players to express themselves and connect with others. With a focus on music, family, and friends, this game provides a platform for players to answer questions and engage in real-time interactions. Whether it's sharing favorite activities, dreams, goals, or celebrating birthdays, Our Life: Now & Forever offers a chance to choose your own story. Best of all, it's completely free to play with no purchase necessary. Gather your loved ones and embark on a journey to share your life's stories.