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It’s Time To Help An Astronaut On Your Phone Again
The Lifeline mobile game series is making a comeback. Here’s everything you need to know.
A few weeks ago, I reached out to Dave Justus — the writer of the original Lifeline mobile game — to ask questions following a reveal that a new Lifeline game is in the making years after the last one was released.
Dave was kind enough to forward my questions alongside fan questions to 3 min. games, and both he and the team answered many of them. Thank you again, Dave and co!
Below you’ll find answers from Dave Justus, Colin Liotta, and Mars Jokela of 3 Minute Games, with the addition of special guest answers from Lilah Sturges.
This Q&A is divided into two sections: The first section is comprised of my questions. The second part is solely comprised of fan questions including an indication of the person who asked the question.
Before we dive into the Q&A: If you’re unfamiliar with the Lifeline series, they are mobile games where you chat with a fictional person on the other hand and help them with their quests. If you’re not careful, your help could cost them their lives.
I purchased and played the first lifeline game around 2015–2016, and I immediately fell in love. I’m in no way…
