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Death and Taxes

Death and Taxes

2020/Placeholder Gameworks

Death and Taxes is a 2020 simulation video game by Leene Künnap, an Estonian indie game developer, and published by their company, Placeholder Gameworks, on February 20, 2020 on Steam. The player takes the role of a Grim Reaper, who must bureaucratically decide the fates of humans, specifically whether they will live or die. The game shares its ideology with the death-positivity movement, trying to open the discussion of death in a light-hearted way. On March 18, 2020, Placeholder Gameworks uploaded the game code under the MIT License on GitHub.

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Death and Taxes is a 2020 simulation video game by Leene Künnap, an Estonian indie game developer, and published by their company, Placeholder Gameworks, on February 20, 2020 on Steam. The player takes the role of a Grim Reaper, who must bureaucratically decide the fates of humans, specifically whether they will live or die. The game shares its ideology with the death-positivity movement, trying to open the discussion of death in a light-hearted way. On March 18, 2020, Placeholder Gameworks uploaded the game code under the MIT License on GitHub.

Text from the Wikipedia article “Death and Taxes (video game)” (en.wikipedia.org), shortened; available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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  • Cover: Steam · Steam Web API Terms of Use; artwork (c) its publisher
  • Banner: Steam · Steam Web API Terms of Use; artwork (c) its publisher
  • Screenshots (6): IGDB.com · Twitch Developer Services Agreement (IGDB); artwork (c) its publisher

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