In this captivating indie game, you step into the shoes of the Grim Reaper, but with a twist—you're working a regular office job. As you navigate through your daily tasks, you'll make critical decisions about who lives and who dies, influencing the world around you. Your goal? To maintain order, thwart sinister plots, and climb the corporate ladder to the thrilling heights of middle management.
"Death and Taxes" draws inspiration from acclaimed narrative-driven games like "Papers, Please", "Reigns", "Beholder", and "Animal Inspector". Your choices carry weight, shaping the narrative and uncovering the mystery behind your existence as the Grim Reaper.
Gameplay Highlights:
- Experience the mundane and the macabre of an office job
- Engage in conversations with your boss
- Earn money to spend at Mortimer’s Plunder Emporium
- Personalize your workspace and desk
- Handle paperwork with a supernatural twist
- Enjoy light-hearted moments like petting the office cat
- Reflect on your existence by staring in the mirror
- Keep existential dread at bay (the fate of humanity depends on it!)
- Hum along to the catchy elevator tune
Features:
- Impactful decision-making that affects the storyline
- A branching narrative with multiple secret endings
- Customize your own Grim Reaper avatar
- Fully voiced non-player characters for a rich experience
- An original soundtrack that complements the eerie atmosphere
- Unique watercolor graphics that bring the game to life
- Varied dialogue options to engage with the world
- An upgrade shop to enhance your reaping abilities
What's New in Version m1.2.90 (Updated August 6, 2024)
- Improved Russian font display to enhance readability
