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Visual Novel · Browser game

It Makes for Painful Work

Released May 31, 2025 (last year) · by zorkie studios

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About It Makes for Painful Work

In It Makes for Painful Work, you spend a few days as a contract worker in a late-capitalist hellscape where you'll do fun things such as customer service, review AI training data, and vote for slogans made by terrible AIs.

You're contracted to work on some AI-oriented jobs in a capitalist late-capitalist hellscape.

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  • Single player10,653
  • Indie4,952
  • Visual Novel1,282
  • Game Jam578
  • Twine350
  • Drama333
  • Business193
  • Capitalism17

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It Makes for Painful Work: questions and answers

Can I play It Makes for Painful Work in my browser?
Yes, on zorkie.itch.io. It Makes for Painful Work does not run inside other websites, so the Play button opens it in a new tab. There is nothing to install.
Who made It Makes for Painful Work?
It Makes for Painful Work was made by zorkie studios and came out in 2025.
What games are like It Makes for Painful Work?
If you like It Makes for Painful Work, try Plastic Tape, Koshka's Kofe and Novena. There is a longer list on the “Games like It Makes for Painful Work” page.

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