Hard Life is a platform game combined with puzzle elements, whereby the player has to guide his character through passing obstacles and gathering stars, which can be used to unlock new characters and progress further with the levels.
In Hard Life, a ragdoll character is controlled by the player and attempts to defeat life, which is filled with adversity and danger. The game's graphics are simplistic while being very appealing; the stages are well-designed to test one's reflexes and control capabilities. Every level is made up of traps, blades, and other deadly objects the player should try to evade.
Hard Life is a funny and challenging puzzle game wherein the player controls a ragdoll character in need of overcoming the danger at each stage.