Fake Tomodachi Life apps are sprouting like weeds on the Google Play Store

When a game gets a lot of attention, it is not unusual to see imitators trying to take advantage of the success. That’s what’s currently happening with Nintendo’s Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream on the Google Play Store. However, most knock-offs are often not so obvious about it.

Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream is a silly social simulation game where you become the caretaker of an island that is full of absurd moments. Although it’s only been out for a little over a month, the title is selling very well Nintendo’s financial report. seen by people nintendo lifeSuccess appears to be encouraging scammers to create clones of games on android.

At the moment, there are two particularly notable knock-offs that not only seem to be using strikingly similar names, but also appear to be using key art from Nintendo’s store page. To date, Tomodachi Life: Living Dream has achieved over 50,000 downloads. Meanwhile, Tomodachi: Live the Dream Life has been downloaded more than 100,000 times. It’s also interesting that the original Tomodachi Life is rated E for everyone, while these clones are rated T for teens ages 13 and up.

Considering that these apps have been downloaded over 150,000 times, it’s clear that some people are falling into the trap. remember that real tomodachi life Only available on Switch, so any copy you see on the Play Store will be a fake. Luckily, once Nintendo became aware of these clones they wouldn’t last long.