Show HN: Wageslave – I quit my soul sucking job to make a game about it
11 hours ago
- #Office Simulation
- #Survival Game
- #Dystopian
- A dystopian office survival game where you play as Job Cyphus, a newly-hired programmer who must ship code to eat, manage nootropics for productivity, and cope with office pressures.
- Gameplay involves using keyboard controls for movement, interactions, and managing sanity through consumables, with promotions unlocking new items and increasing earnings.
- It features a high-pressure environment where KPIs are based on lines of code, aiming for early retirement, and includes 15-30 minutes of playtime with limited in-game days.
- The game is developed in Godot, rated 5 stars, and includes tags like dystopian, psychological horror, and working simulator.
- Feedback mentions audio issues with crackling sounds, which the developer addressed in updates.