About Death and Taxes
In this 2D, short narrative-based game, you assume the role of the Grim Reaper... on an office job. Your job is to decide which people are going to live or die. The consequences of your choices are yours to bear, while the mystery of your incarnation awaits revelation!
In this small Indie, short narrative-based game, you take the role of the Grim Reaper... on an office job. Your job is to decide which people are going to live or die. Your choices will affect the world around you. Keep the chaos away or foil plots to destroy the world and rise through the ranks of Reapers all the way up to MIDDLE-MANAGEMENT, wow!
Death and Taxes is a game in the vein of narrative-based indie titles, such as "Papers, Please", "Reigns", "Beholder" and "Animal Inspector", to name a few. The consequences of your choices are yours to bear, while the mystery of your incarnation awaits revelation!
Have a.. totally normal.. office job
Talk to your boss
Get monies
Buy stuff from Mortimer’s Plunder Emporium(?)
Decorate your desk
Do some paperwork
Pet the cat??
Stare in the mirror and talk to yourself
Don’t let the existential dread set in
DONT LET IT SET IN (ONLY THE FATE OF HUMANKIND IS IN YOUR HANDS, IT'S 100% OK)
Listen to that one really catchy tune in the elevator
Features:
Meaningful choices
Branching storyline with multiple [SECRET] endings
Make-Your-Own-Grim-Reaper!
Fully voiced NPCs
Original Soundtrack
Original artwork featuring watercolour graphics
Dialogue options
Upgrade shop
Twitch integration!
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How long does it take to beat Death and Taxes?
Players report about 3 hours of playtime on average for Death and Taxes. Actual time varies with playstyle, difficulty and how much side content you do.
What genre is Death and Taxes?
Death and Taxes is an Indie, Simulation game, released in 2019.
Is Death and Taxes worth playing?
Death and Taxes is an indie game from 2019. Fans of this game often enjoy titles like Not For Broadcast, Oxenfree II: Lost Signals, Venba. You can add it to your backlog on nxto.app to track it.
What games are similar to Death and Taxes?
Games similar to Death and Taxes include: Not For Broadcast, Oxenfree II: Lost Signals, Venba, Killer Frequency, 80 Days, The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante, Heaven's Vault, Mitoza, one night, hot springs, The Operator. You can discover and track all of them on nxto.app.