During gamescom 2024, the Korean company Krafton, the developer of the lifestyle game inZOI, often called the “killer” of the Sims series, has released a free character creator, Character Studio. While this isn’t even a full demo of inZOI, and the game itself doesn’t yet have a release date, the popularity of the small sample of the game released online suggests that a large number of fans of the so-called life simulators. waiting for the release of the game from the Korean studio.
The standalone character creator for inZOI – where you can not only create your own avatar, but also decorate it accordingly – at its most popular it attracted more than 18.6 thousand players at the same time . This is a fairly good result, which allowed the game, or rather the “playable teaser,” to be in the top 100 most popular games on Steam – that is in 89th place – although e for a short time (now the editor is in 141st place) .
Character Studio seems to be influenced not only by the hype surrounding inZOI, but also by the complexity and high quality of the tool provided. For example: Some life simulation fans have been using Caracter Studio to (almost) perfectly recreate the most iconic “Sims” for competitions.
It is also worth noting that inZOI: Caracter Studio beat the result of a similar device that was available shortly before the release of the action RPG Dragon’s Dogma 2 and still holds the record for the the most similar players among similar games – on the Valve platform, Of course.
Remember that the Krafton Character Editor will only be available until August 26th. But there is also good news. The avatars you created can be transferred to the game immediately after inZOI goes into early access – through theinside UGC platform.