Skip to content
Games Lighthouse
20 playing now
Death and Taxes cover

Death and Taxes

by Placeholder Gameworks

  • Released Feb 20, 2020
  • $12.99
  • 5 h to beat
  • Android
  • Linux
  • Mac
  • Nintendo Switch
  • PC (Microsoft Windows)
  • PlayStation 4
  • Xbox One

86%positive reviews

7,399 positive1,234 negative

What players say

Pros

  • Clever paperwork and narrative choices

  • Replayable with many endings

Cons

  • Short and thin narrative

  • Good ending feels hollow

Mixed

  • Some call it a charming Papers Please homage, others say it is shallow

Media

Trailer (YouTube)

System requirements

Minimum:

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

OS *: Windows 7, 8, 10, 11

Processor: i3 or equivalent

Memory: 2 GB RAM

Graphics: Integrated graphics or GPU with atleast 512 MB of VRAM

DirectX: Version 9.0

Storage: 2 GB available space

View on Steam

In this 2D, 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!

Ratings

  • 77IGDB players41 ratings
  • 75Critics1 reviews
  • 76Overall42 scores

Time to beat

  • 4.5 hStory and extraswith side content

Details

Publisher

Tags

Age ratings

Languages

LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
English
Chinese (Simplified)
Chinese (Traditional)
Japanese
Portuguese (Brazil)
Russian
Spanish (Spain)
Turkish

Links

Discord (opens in a new tab)Facebook (opens in a new tab)GOG (opens in a new tab)Google Play (opens in a new tab)Itch (opens in a new tab)Nintendo (opens in a new tab)Official Website (opens in a new tab)Playstation (opens in a new tab)Twitch (opens in a new tab)Twitter (opens in a new tab)Xbox (opens in a new tab)YouTube (opens in a new tab)

Games like Death and Taxes

IGDB pick

Rusty Lake Hotel

96% positive · $1.99

Single-player

IGDB pick

Talk to Strangers

93% positive · $1.24

Single-player

IGDB pick

Not For Broadcast

94% positive · $24.99

Single-player

IGDB pick

Growing Up

88% positive · $6.74

Single-player

IGDB pick

The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante

88% positive · $5.99

Single-player

IGDB pick

The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante — Chapter 1&2

96% positive · Free

Single-player

IGDB pick

Lil' Guardsman

94% positive · $19.99

Single-player

IGDB pick

Tangle Tower

95% positive · $19.99

Single-player

IGDB pick

We. The Revolution

75% positive · $5.99

Single-player

IGDB pick

Doki Doki Literature Club Plus!

97% positive · $14.99

Single-player

IGDB pick

Hypnospace Outlaw

97% positive · $19.99

Single-player

IGDB pick

The House of Da Vinci

86% positive · $19.99

Single-player

IGDB pick

The Roottrees are Dead

96% positive · $19.99

Single-player

IGDB pick

Shadows Over Loathing

96% positive · $22.99

Single-player

IGDB pick

Cyber Manhunt

92% positive · $9.99

Single-player