My Life vs Buzz！Bento！
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
My Life
Simulate your ideal life by interacting with virtual characters. Build relationships, get married, and start a family to create your unique social network. Enjoy a life of your own design.
- Chat with virtual characters
- Expand social network
- Build friendships and romantic relationships
- Simulate marriage and family
- Develop your life story
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Chat with different people and expand your social network! In this game, you simulate the life you desire. Each year, you will meet different strangers, converse with them, and build friendships or romantic relationships, leading to marriage and starting a family. Strive to develop your life and build your unique social network! Enjoy it!
Buzz！Bento！
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Pack cute ingredients neatly into bento boxes and osechi, traditional Japanese New Year trays. Choose familiar Japanese foods like karaage, tamagoyaki, rice balls, shrimp, black beans, and datemaki, then arrange them so everything fits just right. From small everyday lunch boxes to festive stacked jubako trays, each stage gives you a new box to fill. When you finish, your score is based on density, theme, color balance, and ingredient variety. Easy to play in short sessions, perfect for a quick break. Enjoy a cozy Japanese food game where filling each box feels simple, cute, and satisfying.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Buzz！Bento！ at none against My Life's shown. My Life's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on July 6, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | My Life | Buzz！Bento！ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (25 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 40.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 25 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 220 MB | 112 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 国新 夏 | Takehiro Asari |
In-app purchases
My Life
No in-app purchases
Buzz！Bento！
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is My Life free?
Is Buzz！Bento！ free?
Do My Life or Buzz！Bento！ have ads?
Which is updated more often, My Life or Buzz！Bento！?
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