Baby Life for the Nintendo DS falls under the life simulation genre. The game immerses players in the caretaking experience of a virtual baby. Through interactive gameplay, users must feed, change, and play with their baby to ensure its well-being and happiness. The game uses the DS's touchscreen and microphone features to create engaging activities such as preparing bottles, rocking the baby to sleep, and teaching them new words. With its cartoon-style graphics and nurturing gameplay, Baby Life targets younger audiences or those interested in the casual, family-oriented simulation experience.