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A simple job

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95%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplay
Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
95% User Score Based on 292 reviews

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A simple job is a single player casual simulation game with horror, mystery, comedy and post-apocalyptic themes. It was developed by Saturn91 and was released on June 5, 2025. It received very positive reviews from players.

A simple task: Don't press the red button. Sounds easy? Featuring an annoying voice, absurd endings, and too many achievements. Free. Pointless. Glorious.

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95%Audience ScoreBased on 292 reviews
humor50 positive mentions
grinding1 negative mentions
  • Humorous and entertaining narrator-driven gameplay with a style similar to The Stanley Parable, providing many unexpected and funny moments.
  • Good replay value due to multiple endings and numerous achievements that encourage experimentation and exploration.
  • Free to play with additional free DLC content that adds more humor, endings, and gameplay variety, offering great value.
  • Technical issues such as lighting bugs, texture problems, and occasional glitches detract from the experience on some systems.
  • Short overall playtime, with some players finding it too brief and wishing for more content or expansions.
  • Some rough edges in audio quality, lack of polish, and occasional confusing or cringy humor that may not appeal to everyone.

  • humor

    51 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    98% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 2% negative mentions

    The game's humor is widely praised for its funny, quirky, and sometimes dry narration, drawing favorable comparisons to The Stanley Parable. While some find the humor cringy or not very funny, most players enjoy the game's silly, absurd, and meta comedic style, which adds charm and keeps the experience entertaining despite its short length and simple graphics.

    • “This was a silly and hilarious experience, full of fun and little secrets.”
    • “A simple job starts off sounding like a chill, no-stress experience — but quickly turns into a hilariously absurd, meta-narrative ride, very much in the spirit of The Stanley Parable.”
    • “It's not just a game, it's an interactive thought experiment with a wicked sense of humor.”
    • “This game is not funny.”

  • gameplay

    11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    45% positive mentions, 28% neutral mentions, 27% negative mentions

    The gameplay is simple and focused on quirky, humorous interactions rather than complex mechanics, offering an enjoyable and engaging experience with a fun gameplay loop. While some players appreciate the unique, Stanley Parable-esque style and puzzles, others suggest minor quality-of-life improvements like skip options for cutscenes. Overall, it provides a fun, short experience suitable for casual play.

    • “The plot, the gameplay, the comedy behind each action, the graphics, everything was just absolute cinema!”
    • “But again highly recommend, very fun, good gameplay loop and it's overall a fun interesting game to enjoy in an afternoon.”
    • “The quirky puzzles and chuckles during gameplay are also not the worst thing in the world that a freebie can offer you.”
    • “It would be nice to be able to skip some cutscenes after a few playthroughs, for example to skip to the night shift immediately and not wait three minutes for every achievement. Also, in the DLC, there should be an option to skip the moment when the pilot is leaving his seat.”
    • “If you’re looking for complex mechanics, this isn’t that kind of game.”
    • “The gameplay is simple enough.”

  • graphics

    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    43% positive mentions, 14% neutral mentions, 43% negative mentions

    The graphics receive mixed feedback, with some users criticizing them as low-quality, glitchy, or resembling asset flips and Roblox-style visuals, while others praise them as photorealistic and cinematic. Despite the graphical shortcomings, a few players find the art style charming or simple but effective. Overall, the graphics are seen as inconsistent and in need of polish or updates.

    • “Solid game with an unexpected plot twist and photorealistic graphics”
    • “The plot, the gameplay, the comedy behind each action, the graphics, everything was just absolute cinema!”
    • “Funny game with simple graphics!”
    • “This game has the graphics of a Roblox game, which feels very low quality and unpolished.”
    • “The graphics look like asset-flips, contributing to a janky and glitchy experience.”
    • “Please update the art style.”

  • music

    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    50% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 50% negative mentions

    The music, particularly the developer's personally sung credits song, was generally appreciated and seen as an improvement over the original, though some found the AI-generated elements and end-song cringeworthy. The self-aware use of AI music added a humorous touch, but some users hope for commissioned music if the game becomes commercial. Overall, the audio experience was mixed but contributed to the game's quirky charm.

    • “The joke about AI-generated trailers felt a little off, but the developer personally singing the credits song was much better than the original.”
    • “Headphones highly recommended, if only to endure the cringeworthy song at the end of the game.”
    • “Though I'm not a fan of AI-generated content, the self-aware music and the developer's humorous comments made for a fun experience overall.”
    • “Headphones highly recommended if not just for the cringeworthy song at the end of the game.”
    • “Using AI music in a game that doesn't even render or load feels out of place.”
    • “If they develop it further and start charging, I hope they commission original music instead of using AI-generated tracks.”

  • story

    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    40% positive mentions, 20% neutral mentions, 40% negative mentions

    The game is criticized for lacking a coherent story, with some users noting minimal narrative content and side quests. However, others appreciate elements like a surprising plot twist and atmospheric storytelling that complements the game's setting. Overall, the story aspect is seen as weak or minimal but occasionally enhanced by strong mood and design choices.

    • “Solid game with an unexpected plot twist and photorealistic graphics.”
    • “Recommend to play it in the evening or even at night to have some fun before sleep, as it coordinates with the game time and the story itself.”
    • “I'm not going to explain what the game is about, because it doesn't really have any kind of story.”
    • “Stop adding missions!”

  • replayability

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game offers strong replayability through multiple endings and diverse outcomes shaped by player choices and actions, providing a varied and engaging experience each time.

    • “The game has multiple endings and a surprising amount of variety in how your choices and tiny actions play out, giving it good replay value.”
    • “Really fun game, great replayability”

  • grinding

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    Users feel that the grinding aspect comes across as forced engagement farming rather than a meaningful gameplay element, suggesting a lack of sufficient content to justify it.

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A simple job is a casual simulation game with horror, mystery, comedy and post-apocalyptic themes. Common tags for A simple job include first-person, indie, psychological, exploration, psychological horror and others.

A simple job is available on PC, Web Browser, Mac OS, Windows and others.

A simple job was released on June 5, 2025.

A simple job was developed by Saturn91.

A simple job has received very positive reviews from players. Most players liked A simple job for its humor but disliked it for its graphics.

A simple job is a single player game.

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