Last updated on January 16th, 2026 at 02:14 pm
Edge of Lifetime: Second Self – Roleplaying Game Review
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Edge of Lifetime: Second Self is a Roleplaying/Word game from HONG KONG AIXIANG GAMES CO., LIMITED, first launched in 28th September 2025.
It’s rated 17+ and currently has 3+ ratings on the App Store.
What Makes Edge of Lifetime: Second Self Stand Out
Live. Learn. Die. Repeat.
Alien forces invade Earth. Humanity is losing war.
An ordinary civilian is sent to the front lines.
Death is not the end — it sends you back to the beginning, trapped in an endless loop.
This is a text-based life simulation built around repetition and mastery.
Every day, you decide how to spend your limited time and energy:
study new knowledge, train skills, work jobs, rest, or specialize.
Features
Time Loop Progression – Restart life while keeping learned skills
Skill-Driven Careers – Better knowledge unlocks better jobs
Meaningful Daily Choices – Work, study, rest, or focus on growth
Optimization Gameplay – Learn from failure and improve every run
Minimalist Text Design – Clear systems, strategic decisions
There is no perfect first life.
Only a better next one.
Each loop makes you more efficient.
Each restart makes you stronger.
This Roleplaying game offers engaging gameplay and regular updates for mobile players.
Player Feedback
As a newer release, Edge of Lifetime: Second Self is building its player community. Early feedback suggests .
Recent Updates & Development
Latest Update: 8th January 2026
Recent improvements include:
- Fixed a bug where redrawing star system content required re-login.
- Fixed abnormal operation of star system defensive buildings.
- Fixed the issue where limited-time cumulative recharge rewards were changed to starship blueprints (not starship upgrade items, which can be activated directly).
- Numerical adjustments: Increased the content of the near-Earth orbit module – expanded space.
- Added the Sacred Timeline Civilization Journey – Advanced Enhancement, and research nodes.
Download & Availability
Edge of Lifetime: Second Self is available through the official App Store for iOS devices.
Get Edge of Lifetime: Second Self on App Store
Requirements: Requires iPhone 5s / iPad Air / iPad Air (Cellular) / iPad Mini 2 (Retina) / iPad Mini 2 (Retina, Cellular) / iPhone 6 / iPhone 6 Plus / iPad Air 2 / iPad Air 2 (Cellular) / iPad Mini 3 or later.
Compatible with iPhone and iPad devices.
Player Experience Highlights
App Details
- Version: 2.2.5
- Size: 367.04 MB
- iOS: 12.0 or later
- Languages: EN, ZH, ZH
- Content Advisory: Unrestricted Web Access
- Developer: HONG KONG AIXIANG GAMES CO., LIMITED
Last updated: 8th January 2026 | Genre: Roleplaying, Word | Developer: HONG KONG AIXIANG GAMES CO., LIMITED
