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Highrise: Avatar & Social World

The fashion world where you matter. Style your avatar, collect rare fits, and trade in a player-run economy worth millions. Voice chat, live events, and a community that actually knows your name. Free to play. Cross-platform with mobile.

80%
of 320 reviews
Free
Released: Oct 22, 2025  •  Developer: Pocket Worlds  •  Publisher: Pocket Worlds

The Developer Says...

Highrise isn't a game you watch. It's a place you live in. You show up, you dress up, and somewhere between your ninth outfit change and 4AM, you realize you've made a best friend.

YOUR STYLE IS YOUR REPUTATION

There are over 50,000 items in Highrise spanning streetwear, luxury, vintage, and fantasy. You can layer them, clash them, and build looks that nobody's put together before. What makes Highrise different is people notice. Your outfit is your first impression in every room you walk into, and in a community this size, first impressions compound into reputation.

A REAL ECONOMY, RUN BY PLAYERS

Every item has a price, and players are the ones who set it. The marketplace runs on scarcity, demand, and taste. You can trade directly with someone, list something and wait for the right offer, or sit on a rare piece and watch its value climb over weeks. Nobody's buying from an NPC shop. Every transaction is player to player.

ROOMS WORTH STAYING IN

You build your own space from scratch, or you wander into someone else's and stay because the vibe is right. Some rooms are meticulously decorated lounges. Others are chaotic bingo nights where everyone's yelling over voice chat. Fashion shows, dance parties, chill sessions that turn into three-hour conversations with people you just met. The variety comes from the people you meet.

REAL VOICE, REAL PEOPLE

Most social games promise community and deliver a chat box. Highrise has real voice conversations with real people.

SAME ACCOUNT EVERYWHERE

Your avatar, your inventory, your friends list, all of it carries across PC, Mac, and mobile. Start a conversation on your phone, pick it up on your laptop. Nothing resets.

Back of the Box Details

Steam Deck

Playable

DLC

None

DRM/EULA Notices

Requires agreement to a 3rd-party EULA Highrise EULA

Achievements

None

Ratings

None

Demo

None

Metacritic

None

Content Notices

In-game purchases, Chance based in-game purchases, In-game chat, Online interactivity

Controller Support

None

Reviews

80%

Very Positive

Based on 320 reviews


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