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''Lifespan'' is a video game written by John O'Neill for the
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which was published on cartridge by Roklan in 1983. It was released on disk in 1985 by
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Gameplay

''Lifespan'' is a slow-paced and surrealistic pastiche of five episodes.


Reception

George Kopp for '' Electronic Fun with Computers & Games'' said "As it stands, ''Lifespans gameplay doesn't quite live up to expectations (or Expectations). I think it will have a lot of fans, though, and if you're looking to buy your shrink a birthday present, consider it."


References

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External links


Review
in '' Electronic Games''
''1984 Software Encyclopedia''
from ''Electronic Games''
Review
in ''Video Games''
Review
in ''Videogaming and Computer Gaming Illustrated'' 1983 video games Art games Atari 8-bit family games Atari 8-bit family-only games Life simulation games Video games developed in the United States