Seven Days in Purgatory draws inspiration from the critically acclaimed game Papers, Please, by placing you in the role of a gate inspector in purgatory. Your task is pivotal: evaluate the souls waiting at your desk and decide their eternal fate whether they belong in Heaven or Hell. Developed by kypello and released in February 2019, this decision-making game combines a unique set of criterias and a charming art style. You can play it directly in your web browser thanks to HTML5 technology. Job Description Congratulations on your new role as an Inspector in Purgatory! Here, you will greet fresh souls and scrutinize their past deeds. Using a detailed guidebook provided to you, you’ll weigh each soul’s sins and virtues to determine their ultimate destination. Gameplay Mechanics Criteria Evaluation: Each soul presents you with a record. Review the information carefully, comparing each aspect against the guidebook to decide the correct outcome for each soul. Decision Making: Send souls laden with more sins to Hell, a vast underworld eager to claim them. If a soul’s virtues outweigh their sins, they are directed to Heaven. Interface and Controls: Navigate seamlessly through documents and make choices using simple point-and-click mechanics—a user-friendly interface ensures your judgments are swift and precise. Art and Design The game features a quirky, cute art style that adds a light-hearted touch to the otherwise solemn duties of an afterlife inspector. This artistic choice creates a memorable and engaging gameplay experience that contrasts the gravity of deciding fates. Reflection and Strategy Every decision impacts a soul’s eternity, forcing players both to reflect on moral ambiguities and strategize to maintain balance in the afterlife. Your ability to pay attention to detail and adhere to the rules in the guidebook is key to success. Conclusion Seven Days in Purgatory offers a unique premise wrapped in an accessible and visually appealing package. It’s an introspective journey that challenges your ethics and decision-making capabilities. Ready to determine the fate of souls and exercise your judgment? Step into your new role and ensure each soul finds its rightful place. Enjoy your tenure in Purgatory, Inspector!