Bakushou!! Jinsei Gekijou

Bakushou!! Jinsei Gekijou (爆笑 人生劇場) is the first game in a long-running series, developed for the Famicom by Taito Corporation and published only in Japan on March 17th 1989.

The game was followed by two sequels for the Famicom and four for the Super Famicom.

Gameplay
The game allows players to live an entire lifetime, moving through various stages of life and accruing as much wealth as possible. It is based on the Jinsei Game, or The Game of Life by Milton Bradley as it is known in the west. Up to four human players take turns moving around a board by a number of squares as indicated by dice rolls and make various life decisions, or are passively shown events happening to them, which determine their success.