Developed by Placeholder Gameworks, Death and Taxes is a narrative-based management simulation that explores heavy philosophical themes through the lens of a mundane office job. Thesis Statement
: Decisions influence four invisible global values: Ecology, Prosperity, Health, and Peace.
utilizes the mechanics of "afterlife bureaucracy" to challenge players with the moral weight of their decisions, illustrating how individual choices within a seemingly rigid system can lead to vast, unforeseen global consequences. I. The Mechanic of Choice: The Bureaucratic Grim Reaper