# Highrise: Dress Up Avatar Chat > Voice chat, avatar dress up & 3D virtual worlds. Play sims w/ 50M+ friends! Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.pz.life.android](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.pz.life.android) ## Overview - **ID:** `com.pz.life.android` - **Platform:** Android - **Type:** Android app - **Status:** Available - **Publisher:** Pocket Worlds - **Category:** GAME\_ROLE\_PLAYING - **Downloads:** 25,974,644 - **Rating:** 4.20 / 5 (277,554 ratings) - **Version:** 4.29.15 - **Last updated:** 2026-09-01 - **First published:** 2020-01-25 - **Publisher country:** US - **Size:** 225 MB - **Data as of:** 2026-09-13 - **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.pz.life.android) - **Website:** [https://highrise.game](https://highrise.game/) - **Privacy policy:** [https://pocketworlds.com/privacy/](https://pocketworlds.com/privacy/) ## Description **Highrise** is a social avatar game where players can create personalized characters, dress them in thousands of fashion items, and connect with a global community. Customize hairstyles, outfits, accessories, emotes, and themed looks, then take part in daily fashion challenges and live events. Chat by voice or text, explore community-built virtual worlds, design rooms with Builder tools, host roleplay experiences, and meet new people in moderated 13+ communities. Players can also join parties, concerts, contests, and social events, while collecting and trading rare digital items in the in-app marketplace. Highrise combines dress-up games, life simulation, roleplay, chat, and virtual world creation in one social experience. ## Rankings - #5,934 — Overall - #61 — Game role playing (Gross) - #159 — Game role playing (Free) ## Permissions and access ### Permissions - `BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE` - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID` - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION` - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE` - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS` - `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE` - `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE` - `android.permission.BLUETOOTH` - `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT` - `android.permission.CAMERA` - `android.permission.DETECT_SCREEN_CAPTURE` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE` - `android.permission.INTERNET` - `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS` - `android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS` - `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS` - `android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE` - `android.permission.READ_CONTACTS` - `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE` - `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO` - `android.permission.VIBRATE` - `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK` - `com.amazon.privacypass.ATTEST` - `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT` - `com.android.vending.BILLING` - `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE` - `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE` - `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE` - `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID` - `com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT` - `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE` - `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE` - `com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `com.pz.life.android.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION` - `com.pz.life.android.permission.C2D_MESSAGE` - `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ` - `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE` - `com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE` - `com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE` - `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ` - `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE` ## Review summary Reviewers praise Highrise for its cute, highly customizable avatars and engaging social gameplay, with lots of activities and levels. However, recurring concerns include heavy monetization and pay-to-win elements, making it expensive and frustrating for non-spenders. Stability and connectivity problems are common, including crashes, app loading issues, and trouble joining games or verifying accounts. Some users face regional restrictions, notably Russia, and intermittent notification issues. Overall, it’s visually appealing and fun for social dress-up play, but monetization and reliability issues temper the experience. ### Pros - Cute visuals and highly customizable avatars/outfits - Fun, satisfying gameplay with social interaction and leveling - Broad range of activities and ways to play (chat, dress-up, missions, events) - Positive community and ability to make friends and learn the game ### Cons - Pay-to-win monetization and expensive in-game purchases - Frequent crashes, glitches, and loading issues, especially after updates - Connectivity and account issues: trouble joining games and verification problems - Regional restrictions (e.g., not working in Russia) - Occasional notification issues ## Similar extensions and apps - [Hotel Hideaway: Avatar & Chat](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.piispanen.hotelhideaway) — 17,769,345 users, 4.08 / 5 - [ALTAVA: Fashion, Avatar, Chat](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.umr.altava) — 134,938 users, 2.90 / 5 - [Home Valley: Virtual World](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.homevalley.virtual.world.design) — 479,453 users, 3.71 / 5 - [IMVU: Social Chat & Avatar app](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.imvu.mobilecordova) — 50,707,248 users, 4.48 / 5 - [Avakin Life - Virtual World 3D](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.gt.avakinlife.virtual.world) - [Avatar Life - Love Metaverse](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.xp101.ava_rus) — 18,649,096 users, 3.21 / 5 - [Avakin Life - 3D Virtual World](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.lockwoodpublishing.avakinlife) — 147,314,377 users, 3.89 / 5 - [Avatar Life: City & World](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.sca.avatar.game) — 17,443 users - [Avatar Life Dream World](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.gt.drug.dealer.crime.simulator) — 662,835 users - [PlayVille: Avatar Social Game](https://chrome-stats.com/d/io.playville) — 627,527 users, 3.72 / 5 - [Avatar World Fun Life](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.gtj.avatarworld.funlife) - [Everskies: Virtual Dress up](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.everskies.app) — 11,161,550 users, 4.47 / 5 --- Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.pz.life.android)