# Age Sliders **URL:** \ **Category:** Wishlist\ **Tags:** gameplay, interaction\ **Created:** [February 12, 2026, 7:22am UTC](https://forum.playinzoi.com/t/topic/9999 "2026-02-12T07:22:34Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 9
**Author:** ![EllaEstella](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/krafton/user_avatar/forum.playinzoi.com/ellaestella/32/6025_2.png) [@EllaEstella](https://forum.playinzoi.com/u/EllaEstella)\ **Post date:** [February 28, 2026, 2:39pm UTC](https://forum.playinzoi.com/t/topic/9999/9 "2026-02-28T14:39:08Z")
Fully agree!!! This is very much needed as the family gameplay is quite off from my perspective so that parents often die before they children are even young adults. At least if the parents do live some own life before getting kids. I already posted about this back in November. And the age sliders would be the best solution to solve it as it would give us the flexibility to adjust every life stage to our needs. > [@Adjusted lifespans for the later stages to avoid orphans at adolescent & teen lifestage](https://forum.playinzoi.com/t/topic/6981): > > I just went through my first full family playthrough, meaning from creation of the founding Zoi until their death and playing on with the next generation. I have a couple of suggestions after I found it really strange ending up with an orphan teenager who is still 10 days from becoming a young adult even though she was born while her parents were still young adults themselves. Where is the issue? The life stages from baby / toddler / child / adolescent / teenager sum up to a total of 38 days… --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.playinzoi.com/t/topic/9999)._