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Small fix because the previous one was incomplete (data fix, text fix)
Just some data fixes and text fixes, among them Criminal Smile 3 not being attainable, now it should work!
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Beggar's Life
Also known as Beggar's Life, beggars life, beggars-life
You play as a beggar in an idle incremental game where you beg for food. Become a priest, a thief, a rat lover, or a sadistic pyromaniac. Textually explore a city during medieval times, complete with church politics. But first, could you spare some food?
Last update
23 Jun 2026
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Browse past updates and patch notes for this game.
- June 2026
- Fixed some small data issues (Criminal Smile 3, among others) and confusing textFixed some data bugs, among them one that prevented archive completition. Also fixed some other text that was not communicating well
- Fixed some small issues, among them an archive bugThere were some problems in the archive, some tasks were failing to be counted as part of the archive (the prestige tasks were being identified as part of the archive, despite them not showing up on the archive itself).…
- Small update (customizable scrolling and shaper text)Text should be sharper now. Let me know if this is better or if any gliches happened due to this change in text! Can also change scrolling sensitivity on settings now
- Improve mouse scrollingI have added an improvement for mouse scrolling issues. This should make the issue better but potentially still slow for big monitors, I'll see if I can maybe add a setting thing for it or tweak it based on screen size…
- May 2026
- Steam Deck is fully supportedJust wanted to let everyone know the game plays great with the Steam Deck! Text should be fairly easy to read on the Steam Deck screen Game can be fully playable with just a gamepad Also works great on touch screen work…
- February 2026
- Beggar's Life Demo Major Update [Focus of the Church]A full priest/cathedral path with new roles, resources, and long-form progression centered on faith, service, and charity. Expansions to priest life, with work related to the Parish and the cathedral New places and enco…
- December 2025
- Beggar's Life Demo Major Update [Sewers & Holidays] MERRY CHRISTMASNew version of Beggar's Life! Version 0.28.3 available for free as a Steam Demo - Get sick from raising rats and living in the sewers (yay...?) - Cultivate a body capable of becoming stronger the sicker you are - Go too…
- October 2025
- A lot of people have played the game and they took the time to let me know how they felt. I take to heart every compliment and word of thanks. Issues have also been brought to my attention. I have summarized and ordered…Store
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