Collaborative poetry game where every line is written by a human, never AI
A free browser life simulator where you are born randomly and live one life to its end
Stage
MVP
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Based in
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Pricing model
Freemium
Free
Pricing
Free to play. Optional in-app purchases for boosted or unlimited energy. Paid 24-hour Rhyma Boost includes one permanent private-Circle ownership slot and one permanent public-Circle ownership slot.
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Key features
Write one line of poetry at a time with 3 minutes per turn
See only the previous line, not the full poem history
Lines are 5 to 66 characters long
Poems are 4, 8, 12, or 16 lines long
Journey map showing every city the poem traveled through
Earn achievement pins for milestones and accomplishments
Create private or public Circles for group writing with friends and colleagues
No AI-generated content, every line written by humans
See author names and poem history when poem completes
Play 172 countries with real birth statistics
Life decisions affect outcomes
Realistic mortality and life expectancy data
Gameplay from age 0 to death
Optional text-to-speech narration
Share life summaries and life cards
Play at variable speed or pause
Auto mode to watch without deciding
10 languages including Chinese, Japanese and Vietnamese
Local browser storage, no cloud account required
What makes it different
Human-only poetry creation with no AI or bots involved
Collaborative gameplay with strangers across countries in real-time
Surprise element where you cannot see previous lines until poem completion
No algorithms, no feeds, no gamification metrics like likes or ratios
Poem travel maps and achievement badges for player progression
Built on real UN and World Bank data, not randomization
Independent edition separate from the original 1in8b.life project
Covers inequality, illness and mortality at real rates