
Pla orm: iPad/iPhone/iPod Touch (universal app)
Price: $.99
Developer: Jesse Venbrux
Publisher: YoYo Games
Released: February 7, 2011
Karoshi
What Is It?
ere’s one rule that almost every video game forces players to adhere to: don’t die. It’s
something so obvious that games almost never spell it out explicitly. You should try to
avoid ge ing shot, and obviously you should avoid falling into bo omless pits. Dying is
bad. Death equals losing.
Karoshi is a twisted li le game that turns this idea on its head. e game stars an over-
worked Japanese businessman named Mr. Karoshi, and his only wish is to kill himself. As
the player, your goal in e ...