<s>
Various	B-Application
Daylife	I-Application
is	O
a	O
role-playing	O
video	O
game	O
published	O
by	O
Square	O
Enix	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
developed	O
by	O
DokiDoki	O
Groove	O
Works	O
and	O
key	O
staff	O
in	O
charge	O
of	O
developing	O
the	O
Bravely	B-Application
Default	I-Application
and	O
Octopath	B-Application
Traveler	I-Application
games	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
iOS	B-Application
,	O
exclusively	O
on	O
their	O
Apple	O
Arcade	O
service	O
,	O
in	O
2019	O
and	O
on	O
Nintendo	B-Application
Switch	I-Application
,	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
and	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
in	O
2022	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
re-released	O
on	O
iOS	B-Application
as	O
a	O
paid	O
version	O
named	O
VARIOUS	B-Application
DAYLIFE	I-Application
mobile	O
with	O
an	O
Android	B-Application
release	O
on	O
January	O
23	O
,	O
2023	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Various	B-Application
Daylife	I-Application
plays	O
as	O
a	O
simplified	O
version	O
for	O
a	O
console-styled	B-Device
JRPG	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
first	O
announced	O
on	O
September	O
10	O
,	O
2019	O
,	O
at	O
Apple	O
's	O
yearly	O
iPhone	B-Device
event	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
's	O
development	O
was	O
led	O
by	O
the	O
same	O
Square	O
Enix	O
staff	O
responsible	O
for	O
creating	O
the	O
Bravely	B-Application
Default	I-Application
and	O
Octopath	B-Application
Traveler	I-Application
games	O
,	O
including	O
game	O
designer	O
and	O
producer	O
Tomoya	O
Asano	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Similarly	O
to	O
those	O
games	O
,	O
the	O
key	O
staff	O
led	O
another	O
development	O
team	O
in	O
its	O
creation	O
;	O
in	O
the	O
instance	O
of	O
Various	B-Application
Daylife	I-Application
,	O
they	O
led	O
the	O
"	O
DokiDoki	O
Groove	O
Works	O
"	O
developers	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
September	O
2022	O
,	O
it	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Application
Switch	I-Application
and	O
Windows	O
,	O
with	O
a	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
release	O
on	O
September	O
16	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Various	B-Application
Daylife	I-Application
received	O
"	O
mixed	O
or	O
average	O
"	O
reviews	O
according	O
to	O
review	B-Application
aggregator	I-Application
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
All	O
three	O
reviewers	O
noted	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
more	O
palatable	O
when	O
approached	O
as	O
a	O
simple	O
,	O
casual	O
mobile	O
game	O
than	O
the	O
big	O
budget	O
games	O
Square	O
Enix	O
releases	O
on	O
home	B-Device
video	I-Device
game	I-Device
consoles	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
RPGamer	O
and	O
Vice	O
criticized	O
the	O
interface	O
for	O
not	O
making	O
the	O
best	O
use	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
screen	O
,	O
both	O
positing	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
may	O
have	O
originally	O
conceived	O
to	O
be	O
played	O
on	O
Nintendo	B-Operating_System
3DS	I-Operating_System
screens	O
rather	O
than	O
smartphones	O
and	O
tablet	O
screens	O
.	O
</s>
