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Thank You For Your Application

PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac • 2026

Should you play it?

Thank You for Your Application is a story-driven interview simulation game. After 15 rounds of interviews, you are reassigned as a junior interviewer, tasked with screening candidates’ resumes according to company requirements and issuing the appropriate thank letters.

What works

  • Engaging papers, please style gameplay
  • Strong dystopian atmosphere and themes
  • Addictive decision-making loop
  • Good pixel art and ui design
  • Multiple endings and replayability

Things to keep in mind

  • Story feels shallow or unfinished
  • Repetitive dialogue and tasks
  • Some ui and tutorial shortcomings
  • Short overall playtime
  • Minor bugs and translation issues

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Thank You For Your Application: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Expression, Fellowship, Cooperation, Leadership. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Expression. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Violence, Relaxation.

Last update: 24/08/2026