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Wondering how to play Lagos Life without wasting your first week? The game is free and easy to open. However, many beginners lose money fast. These eight tips will keep you ahead.

How to Play Lagos Life: Start With the Basics

First, open the game at lagoslife.app. It also loads at lagoslife.eliysites.com. Both are browser links, so there is no app to install. Players must be 18 or older, and the game is free to start. If you have not signed up yet, read our Lagos Life login and sign up guide.

8 Lagos Life Beginner Tips

1. Protect your rent first. Rent is charged every Saturday, so your first goal is to have it ready, not to get rich. Therefore, check your balance before every weekend.

2. Do one shift before shopping. Earn first, then spend. Furniture can wait.

3. Open the Jobs app early. On a rostered day, your shift appears from 06:00 in the HUD and in the Jobs app, and one tap sends your Sim to work. Miss the shift, and you miss the pay.

4. Keep your needs up. A hungry, tired Sim works badly. So eat and sleep before you clock in.

5. Train one skill. Promotions need 100% performance plus a skill level. Pick the skill your career uses, then practise it daily.

6. Explore the map. The city has real Lagos spots, such as Balogun Market, Elegushi Beach and Quilox. You can also study at UNILAG, date and vote in the weekly governor election. Meanwhile, other real players share the same city.

7. Skip the shortcuts. One guide tells players to ignore get-rich-quick tricks, because steady shifts plus a small business work better. Besides, the game has no redeem code system right now, so any site offering codes is making them up. Ready to earn more? Our guide to making money in Lagos Life covers jobs and businesses.

8. Plan around your birth lottery. Your start decides your first month. Read our Nepo Baby vs LAPO Baby breakdown before you spend a naira.

How to Play Lagos Life Safely

Stay safe online. Play only at the two official addresses, and never share your password. Fan guides also warn about look-alike sites. Likewise, skip any “Lagos Life APK,” because no official app exists.

The game is also growing fast. IsaKaba reported that it passed 100,000 users in early October, and it has since climbed much higher. Add the game to your home screen for quick access, and log in daily so you never miss a shift.