Work Life
"Work Life" is a Visual Novel focusing on relationships in a modern workplace. It features:
- 4 main characters (Ino, Kanade, Rika, Rin)
- 32 unique weekend stories (4 weekend stories and 4 emergency stories per character)
- 36,000 words of dialog!
- multiple ending types (perfect, good, bad) and multiple "ending" points (allowing you to continue exploring other stories)
- daily mini-games with the ability for HINT mode or AUTOWIN mode toggle
- 3 side characters w/ art, 5+ non-art characters
- 40+ backgrounds
- 2 story episodes (sorry this couldn't be more, I spent most time on the weekend dialog)
- choices matter! certain preferences are remembered by the characters and used later in their story line
input:
Keyboard Input | In-game Action |
Arrow Keys | scroll menu, mini-game input |
X (A button) | accept, enter, advance story |
Z (B button) | quick-skip story (hold) |
docs:
doc | link |
introduction | https://jgensler8.github.io/work-life-game/introduction.html |
flow of the game | https://jgensler8.github.io/work-life-game/flow-of-the-game.html |
characters | https://jgensler8.github.io/work-life-game/characters.html |
rough day-by-day progress | https://jeffzzq.itch.io/work-life/devlog/779008/jam-progress-table |
web player | https://github.com/jgensler8/44vba-wasm forked from https://github.com/44670/44vba |
word counts
character | count |
Total | 36k |
Main Character | 14k |
Ino | 4.9k |
Kanade | 4.4k |
Rika | 4.4k |
Rin | 3.3k |
Narrator (Empty) | 2.4k |
All Other | 2.6k |
Status | Released |
Platforms | HTML5 |
Release date | Aug 17, 2024 |
Author | jeffzzq |
Genre | Visual Novel |
Tags | Anime, Cute, Dating Sim, Game Boy Advance, Pixel Art, Relaxing, Retro, Story Rich, Working Simulator |
Asset license | Creative Commons Attribution_NonCommercial v4.0 International |
Average session | A few seconds |
Languages | English |
Inputs | Keyboard |
Links | Source code, Documentation |
Download
Download
Work_Life_jam.gba 9.5 MB
Development log
- Jam Progress TableAug 17, 2024
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