Overview
In Death and Taxes, players step into the unconventional shoes of the Grim Reaper, but with a twist: it's an office job. This narrative-driven indie simulation puts you in charge of deciding who lives and who dies, directly impacting the world around you. Your daily tasks involve managing souls, making critical choices, and potentially preventing global chaos or even thwarting plots to destroy the world. As you progress, you can rise through the ranks of Reapers, aiming for that coveted middle management position.
Highlights
- This simulation game offers a unique premise where players act as the Grim Reaper in an office setting.
- It features a strong emphasis on narrative and player choice, with multiple endings determined by your decisions.
- Developed by Placeholder Gameworks and published by Placeholder Gameworks and Hawthorn Games, it was released on February 20, 2020.
Who It's For
Death and Taxes is perfect for players who enjoy thought-provoking narrative experiences, simulation games with meaningful choices, and point-and-click adventures. Fans of titles like 'Papers, Please,' 'Reigns,' and 'Beholder' will find a familiar yet fresh experience here, exploring themes of fate, responsibility, and the consequences of one's actions.
Game Info
Death and Taxes is a simulation and strategy game that falls under the 'Choices Matter' and 'Story Rich' genres. It supports a variety of languages, including English, Japanese, and Simplified Chinese. The game also features Steam Achievements, Trading Cards, and Cloud Saves, and is available as a paid title on Steam.





