This anthology gathers indie games from developers worldwide, all centered on employment, corporate culture, and late-stage capitalism's grim side. Titles like BoxCorp, Passage: Chapters 1 & 2, My Dream Job: How I Survived Job Hunting in Animation, Chaos Lab, Office Combat, Job at Risk, Mud Slinger, Crap Job, and Crazy Factory form the collection. Each game explores these themes through casual simulation and action-adventure styles on PC.
Players encounter job-related scenarios in these ultra/hyper-indie creations, with direct purchases aiding developers in the scene. Note that Crap Job (Mesen) runs on Linux via Proton using mono-complete, libsdl2, and gnome-themes-standard. This mix suits fans of short, thematic indie experiences blending simulation and adventure elements.
The Employment Collection© is an anthology of indie games by developers from across the world, themed around the subject of employment, corporate culture, and the horrors of modern day late-stage capitalism.
Each purchase directly supports current and future indie game developers in the ultra/hyper-indie gamedev scene.
Games:
BoxCorp by Hyphinett
Passage: Chapter 1 & 2 by Emcat Games
My Dream Job: How I Survived Job Hunting in Animation by Bubbly Oasis
Chaos Lab by Robert Doman
Office Combat by Robert Doman
Job at Risk by Hraezvelg
Mud Slinger by Amon26
Crap Job by Oniric Factor
Crazy Factory by Oniric Factor
Note: Currently, the games do not run on Steam Deck. However, we are working on a large content update that will.
