My Coworker is an Idiot
- August 15, 2022
- Manic Hyena
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Get on itch.io Store"My Coworker is an Idiot" is a humorous simulation game where you must deal with a clumsy and annoying AI coworker, Manichyena. Complete tasks and office objectives while trying to maintain your sanity and patience, or exact hilarious revenge through various pranks and distractions. Your choices determine the outcome in this lighthearted, open-ended experience.
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Reviews
- The game is fun and provides a lot of laughs, especially when played with friends.
- It's an affordable game that offers a quick and enjoyable experience, making it worth the price.
- The simple mechanics make it easy to understand and accessible for casual gaming sessions.
- The game is very short, typically taking only 15-20 minutes to complete, leaving players wanting more content.
- Many players feel the game lacks depth and feels more like a demo than a full release.
- There are issues with multiplayer functionality and some buggy levels that can hinder the experience.
- humor10 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is widely praised, with players highlighting its funny writing and chaotic co-op gameplay that elicits constant laughter. Many reviews note the game's ability to create hilarious moments, especially in multiplayer settings, making it a great choice for lighthearted fun, despite some mentioning its short length. Overall, it is considered a must-play for those seeking quick, comedic gaming experiences.
“Played with my girlfriend and she couldn't stop laughing.”
“Very funny little co-op game to play if you want to kill some time and/or push your friends to the brink of insanity.”
“"My coworker is an idiot" is a must-play indie gem for quick, hilarious gaming sessions.”
- gameplay7 mentions
- 29 % positive mentions
- 71 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized by simple mechanics that make it easy to pick up and enjoy, offering a fun and humorous experience. However, it is notably short, with most players completing it in around 10-15 minutes across just 10 levels, and some find the controls to be frustratingly uncontrollable. Despite its brevity, the game provides forgiving mechanics that allow players to recover from mistakes.
“It is fun to play, with really simple mechanics that make it easy to understand.”
“Really fun game, offering a super funny gameplay experience.”
“Forgiving gameplay: plenty of chances to recover from mishaps.”
“Two bucks for 5 minutes of gameplay before my friend got brutally assaulted by multiple vehicles and quit.”
“The mechanics are virtually uncontrollable.”
“Very short, 15 minutes of gameplay tops.”
- graphics2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The graphics received mixed feedback, with some users criticizing them as poor, while others appreciated the coherent visuals in the game. Overall, the graphics are described as decent for a short, casual experience, complemented by enjoyable music.
“A neat, tiny video game - about 15-20 minutes worth of levels, with nice tunes and coherent graphics.”
“The graphics are stunning, creating a vibrant and immersive world that draws you in.”
“Every detail in the graphics is meticulously crafted, making the game visually captivating.”
“Terrible graphics, but the controls are decent.”
“The graphics are subpar and really detract from the experience.”
“Graphics look outdated and lack detail, making the game less immersive.”
- music2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game has received positive feedback, with users highlighting it as a standout feature and describing it as "pretty dope." Overall, it appears to be the game's strongest aspect.
“The only thing this game has going for it is its music.”
“The music was pretty dope.”
“The only thing this game has going for it is its music.”
- stability2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Overall, users report that while the game offers good value and enjoyable gameplay, it suffers from stability issues, particularly with buggy obstacles on certain levels that can hinder progress.
“There are some levels with buggy obstacles; we couldn't complete the last level without at least taking one point of damage.”
“Kind of buggy on some levels, but yes, it only takes 15-20 minutes to complete.”
