DEADLINE
DEATH AND TAXES. MOSTLY TAXES.
Descend fifteen fiscal quarters. Dodge audits. Exploit loopholes.
And file the return of a lifetime before the deadline runs out.
Gameplay Boss fight Quarterly filing Auditor roster

THE BUREAU FILES

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28 UNIQUE AUDITORS

From the humble CPA to the Legendary CPA โ€” every character has its own pixel-art portrait, stats and play style. Unlock them all.

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FIVE FISCAL WORLDS

Fifteen procedurally generated quarters across five worlds, from the Basement of Back Taxes to the Black Ledger itself.

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A REAL TAX SYSTEM

Income is withheld to escrow. Kills, forms and bosses are itemized deductions. File at the stairs and collect your refund check.

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THE AUDIT DEADLINE

Every turn burns the clock. Miss the deadline and enforcement squads flood the floor forever. Keep moving.

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FIVE BOSSES

Senior Auditor Grimley, the Offshore Leviathan, THE COMMISSIONER, the Debt Colossus and the Grand Ledgerkeeper.

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PERMADEATH & REFUNDS

Die and your earnings convert to Tax Refunds โ€” permanent upgrades between runs. Every death makes the next one stronger.

MEDIA

PLAY THE FREE DEMO

The demo includes the first three fiscal quarters, the Senior Auditor boss fight, the full tax system and permanent refunds. No signup. Runs in your browser โ€” even offline.

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