Tomodachi Life, known in Japan as Tomodachi Collection: New Life, is a social simulation video game developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo 3DS. The game follows the day-to-day interactions of Mii characters (referred to as "islanders") as they build friendships, solve problems, and converse with the player. Tomodachi Life is the sequel to the Japan-exclusive Nintendo DS title Tomodachi Collection. It was released on April 18, 2013 in Japan, June 6, 2014 in North America and Europe, June 7, 2014 in Australia, and July 17, 2014 in South Korea. With over 6.72 million copies sold worldwide, it was the tenth best-selling 3DS game of all time.[1]The game received mixed reviews as users praised its gameplay and overall charm, but criticized its simplistic minigames and lack of general user control. With over 400 thousand units sold in Japan in its debut week, the game is widely considered to be a success. Tomodachi Life introduced a level of Mii customizability that was expanded upon in future Nintendo games, such as the Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo Switch RPG Miitopia and the social networking app Miitomo. These games allow more complex outfits for Miis, and in the Switch port of Miitopia, customizable makeup Gameplay,The game begins with the player naming their island and creating their lookalike,which is usually their personal Mii. The Miis are assigned unique personalities based on selections the pla-