Tutorials
All guides for Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream, newest first.
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream — Beginner's Complete Walkthrough
Everything a new player should do in the first two hours: which menus to open, which buildings to prioritize, and which mistakes to avoid on day one.
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream — Money, Treasure & Shop Refresh Priority
The full economy loop: coin income sources, treasure artifact mechanics, Plaza Shop rotation rules, and which purchases to prioritize at each game stage.
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream — Creative Workshop: Clothing, Food, Props DIY
How to use the Creative Workshop: clothing template editor, food combination logic, prop layering, and how to make shareable designs without copying third-party IP.
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream — Face Paint & Makeup Tools Tutorial
A practical guide to the face paint editor: brush settings, blending modes, color theory, and how to build recognizable-but-original Mii looks.
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream — Roommates, Marriage, Babies & Family Tree
The full domestic life system: roommate slot mechanics, marriage ceremony timing, the baby-to-adult growth cycle, and how the family tree is actually computed.
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream — Island Building, Layouts & Town Beautification
Layout principles for a beautiful and functional island: building spacing, road networks, decoration economy, and the beautification score system.
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream — Island Unlocks, Daily Checklist & Happiness
Every building unlock threshold, the optimal order to trigger them, and a 12-minute daily checklist that keeps the happiness meter climbing.
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream — Mii Creation: Personality, Pronouns, Family
Every Mii setting explained: what personality archetypes actually do, why pronouns matter for romance, and which family-relation fields affect gameplay.
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream — Friendship, Romance & Confession Mechanics
How the relationship engine actually works: friendship meter thresholds, confession event triggers, how to recover from breakups, and the hidden quirks of the romance system.
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream PC Setup with Ryujinx (2026 Guide)
Step-by-step walkthrough to run Tomodachi Life Living the Dream on PC using Ryujinx Canary 1.3.269. Tested July 14, 2026.