Step into the shoes of the Grim Reaper in this intriguing indie game, where your typical office job involves life-and-death decisions that shape the world around you. In "Death and Taxes," your role transcends the mundane as you navigate through a narrative-driven experience, deciding who lives and who dies. Your choices ripple through the fabric of reality, allowing you to either maintain order or thwart sinister plots aimed at global destruction. As you make these critical decisions, you'll climb the corporate ladder of the afterlife, aspiring to reach the coveted position of middle management—a milestone that blends humor with the gravity of your responsibilities.
Drawing inspiration from acclaimed narrative-based games like "Papers, Please," "Reigns," "Beholder," and "Animal Inspector," "Death and Taxes" offers a unique blend of storytelling and moral dilemmas. Each choice you make carries weight, influencing not just the immediate outcome but the broader narrative arc. As you delve deeper, you'll unravel the mystery surrounding your own existence as the Grim Reaper.
- Experience the surreal normalcy of an office job in the afterlife
- Engage in conversations with your boss
- Earn and manage your "monies"
- Explore Mortimer’s Plunder Emporium for unique purchases
- Personalize your workspace with desk decorations
- Handle the inevitable paperwork
- Enjoy moments of levity by petting the office cat
- Reflect on your existence through introspective mirror conversations
- Battle the creeping existential dread that comes with your job
- Find solace in the catchy elevator tune amidst the chaos
Features:
- Make meaningful choices that impact the storyline
- Explore a branching narrative with multiple secret endings
- Customize your avatar with the Make-Your-Own-Grim-Reaper feature
- Interact with fully voiced NPCs
- Immerse yourself in an original soundtrack
- Enjoy original artwork characterized by beautiful watercolor graphics
- Engage in rich dialogue options
- Utilize the upgrade shop to enhance your abilities
What's New in the Latest Version m1.2.90 (06 August 2024)
Last updated on Aug 6, 2024. We've fixed Russian font display issues to ensure a smoother experience for our Russian-speaking players.
