Developed by Shine Research and published by Nacon, Architect Life is a simulation game designed specifically for consoles, including Xbox Series X|S. It places players in control of their own architectural firm, guiding them through the full process of designing and building homes. From drafting walls, roofs, and openings to choosing materials and furnishings, the game supports career progression through project-based contracts with realistic budget constraints and structural requirements .
Alongside its structured Career mode, Architect Life offers a sandbox Free mode for unrestricted creativity—choose from over 60 terrain options and build without limitations. The intuitive controller interface, with 3D view, grid snapping, and virtual walkthroughs, ensures smooth gameplay. After building, players can tour their designs in first-person, adjust lighting, and refine aesthetics. DLC packs like the Sketch House and Hobbies expansions add extra decor options for a tighter visual experience .
Playable on: Xbox Series X|S
Supports: Xbox Cloud Streaming with a Purchase
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Architect Life now supports Xbox Cloud Gaming with a purchase
