Some users may upload their Gacha Life stories onto other platforms to share with others. They can choose from 8 mini-games to play or can create scenes in Studio Mode and become ‘friends’ with non-player characters (NPCs). Users can choose different outfits and accessories for their characters to wear and can customise parts of their appearance like their hair and eyes. It allows children and young people to roleplay as characters, creating stories of their own imagination, and it is most popular among older children and pre-teens. The word ‘gacha’ refers to small toys in Japan that can be bought from vending machines and come in tiny capsules.Ī demo version can be played on PC while the full version is played on a mobile device. Gacha Life is a roleplaying video game that allows users to create and customise anime-style characters on a mobile device.