Return to Childhood - Life Sim

Name: Return to Childhood - Life Sim
Rating: 4.4444447 (134538 reviews)
Author: COROCHTI

COROCHTI

★ 4.4 (134,538 ratings)

⬇ 5,000,000+ downloads

Est. actual: 6,873,493

Style: Simulation

Free

Released: Jan 21, 2025

IAP: $0.99 - $69.99 per item

Contains ads

Rated: Everyone

Mechanics Life sim & virtual pet Idle / incremental City & base builder

Signals

4 this week · 2 positive All of this week's signals →

📈Last 7 days +30K installs — 82% faster than the week before (+16K) · 4.9K/day since Sep 21
🏆Among Simulation games top 3% by installs gained this week (23876 peers growing)
⭐Rating steady at ★ 4.44 since Sep 21
🛠Updates quiet · updated 53 days ago

Installs since launch

+225,145 installs · +3,227 ratings since Sep 21

SDKs in the app · version 1.26.2, analysed Oct 3, 2026

Ad mediationAppLovin MAX ironSource / Unity LevelPlay
Ad networkAppLovin SDK Chartboost Google Mobile Ads (AdMob) 25.2.0 InMobi Liftoff Monetize (Vungle) 7.7.1 Meta Audience Network 6.20.0 Mintegral Pangle 7.9.1.3 Unity Ads 4.17.0
Ad qualityAppLovin Ad Review (SafeDK)
AnalyticsFirebase Analytics 23.2.0
AttributionFacebook App Events 17.0.2 TikTok Business SDK 1.6.0
BackendCloud Firestore Firebase Authentication 24.2.0
ConsentGoogle User Messaging Platform 4.0.0
Crash reportingFirebase Crashlytics
Engagement & messagingPlay In-App Review 2.0.2
Game engineUnity (engine)
PaymentsPlay Billing Library 8.0.0
Remote configFirebase Remote Config 23.1.0
SecurityPlay Integrity API 1.4.0
Social & loginFacebook Gaming Services Facebook Login Facebook SDK (core) 17.0.2 Facebook Share Google Sign-In 20.7.0

11 mediation adapters

Adapters connect a mediation SDK to an ad network. An adapter alone does not mean the network’s own SDK is bundled.

AppLovin MAX adapter → AppLovinAppLovin MAX adapter → UnityAds 7.9.1.3.0AppLovin MAX adapter → UnityAds 9.11.1.0AppLovin MAX adapter → UnityAds 6.20.0.0AppLovin MAX adapter → UnityAds 25.2.0.0AppLovin MAX adapter → UnityAds 25.2.0.0AppLovin MAX adapter → UnityAds 11.2.0.0AppLovin MAX adapter → UnityAds 9.4.0.0.0AppLovin MAX adapter → UnityAds 17.1.51.0AppLovin MAX adapter → UnityAds 4.17.0.0AppLovin MAX adapter → UnityAds 7.7.1.0

Found by static analysis of the app package; bundled is not the same as active. All SDKs →

Update history

1.26.2 Sep 14, 2026 · seen Sep 21, 2026

Update 1.26.2:<br>- Bug fixes and general improvements

Only the current version so far — new entries appear as the game ships updates.

Return to Childhood - Life Sim screenshot

Return to Childhood - Life Sim is a simulation game by COROCHTI with 5,000,000+ downloads (about 6.9M estimated). +30K installs in the last 7 days. Rated 4.4 from 135K ratings. Released Jan 21, 2025. Install growth, rank history, SDKs and ad networks.

From the store listing: “🌿 Return to Childhood – Cozy Village Life Simulation Return to Childhood is a cozy idle village simulation game inspired by Vietnamese childhood memories from the early 2000s. Play nostalgic mini games, build your village, upgrade houses, and earn money over time in a relaxing idle experience. 🎮 Key Features Mini…”