No Time to Relax

No Time to Relax

Released Aug 2019

No Time to Relax is a life simulation game where up to 4 players online or locally compete against each other in the ultimate game of life.

92% positive · 2,916 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence

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Evaluation

No Time to Relax launched into full release on August 21, 2019 and received a handful of content updates over the years. On November 22, 2024, developer Porcelain Fortress published a patch notes post for version 1.3 — "The Ultimate Update" — in which they explicitly stated: "This release is not only packed with new features and bug fixes but will also serve as the final major update for No Time to Relax." They went on to say the team would be shifting focus to their new game, Walk of Life. That is a clear, unambiguous declaration that major content development for No Time to Relax is complete. Since that announcement, the developer has continued to maintain the game technically. A January 27, 2026 patch (v1.3.1) added online region selection to address disconnection issues, and a March 5, 2026 patch (v1.4.0 — "Spring Cleaning") migrated the project to the latest version of Unity for long-term compatibility. The developer noted in that post that their focus is on Walk of Life, but they are "unwilling to let the project rot." These are maintenance and stability updates, consistent with the developer's stated position that major content development has concluded. The only DLC ever released was the Original Soundtrack, which shipped on May 6, 2019. No unreleased DLC exists on the store. The game is complete as of November 22, 2024, when the final major update shipped.
Evidence
Developer explicitly declared version 1.3 'The Ultimate Update' to be the final major update for No Time to Relax, announcing a shift in focus to their new game Walk of Life.
news post · Nov 22, 2024 source development ending
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Version 1.4.0 'Spring Cleaning' update migrated the project to the latest Unity version for long-term compatibility. Developer confirmed focus is on Walk of Life but stated they are unwilling to let No Time to Relax become unplayable.
news post · Mar 5, 2026 source development ongoing
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Content

1 of 1 released · no outstanding content

Media

Details

Publisher
Porcelain Fortress
Achievements
67
Platform
Windows, macOS
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Verified
Players
Single-player · Multiplayer · PvP · Local/Split Screen

About this game

How about getting a second chance to beat your friends at the game of life?

You now have the ability to beat your more successful friends with this fake life simulator. To win the game, you have to work your way up the corporate ladder, educate yourself and keep your sanity. This might seem easy, but working and studying your ass off will strain even the most iron-willed of your friends. It almost seems like there is no time to relax!

Key features:

  • Up to 4 players in local PvP.

  • Play online with your friends (or total strangers).

  • Single player vs CPU player (Skynet look out!).

  • Supports Keyboard, Mouse and Controllers (pass and play supported).

  • Finish missions, hex your friends and get a pet to gain the upper hand.

  • Decorate your apartment with cheap stuff and fancy things.

  • Educate your character, gain work experience and play the stock market.

  • Play peaceful mode for a less stressful experience, free from hexes.

  • Choose from 7 different avatars.

  • Great original soundtrack.

  • Lots of achievements!

Last evaluated Jun 27, 2026
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