Chief Emoji Officer is a brilliant piece of corporate satire that is as funny as it is unique. The concept—climbing the corporate ladder at a tech startup using only emojis to communicate—is a perfect parody of modern work culture. Playing as a new hire at 'Redify,' you navigate a branching narrative filled with hilarious characters like the positivity-obsessed Joey and the ever-dreadful Karen. The writing is sharp, biting, and incredibly relatable to anyone who has ever used Slack or Microsoft Teams.
The game is an 'Editors' Choice' for a reason. Your choices actually matter; the emojis you send influence your coworkers' perceptions and determine whether you'll eventually become the CEO or end up in the latest round of layoffs. With six chapters of content and high replayability (you'll want to go back and see how different emojis change the outcome), it's a fantastic value. The recent 'Layoffs' update even adds a layer of timely commentary on the tech industry. It’s a hilarious, bite-sized visual novel that manages to be both a great game and a sharp critique of the 'move fast and break things' mentality.
Available on: iPhone, iPod
Version 1.2.0Wed Oct 02 2024
- Layoffs! A new chapter with new channels and emojis, based on recent events
- Some UI improvements
Become Chief Emoji Officer using only emojis... without getting fired along the way.
You're a new hire to Redify, a startup that loves changing the world! It's up to you to turn the company around and climb to the executive level by making decisions for the company. Work with a variety of unique co-workers and respond to their messages to navigate corporate politics in this unique twist on a visual novel.
-- Features --
Meaningful choices: The choices impact the story, how people perceive you, and whether you get promoted or not. Unwind and have a little fun with two hours of hilarious decisions and dialogue in this emoji-driven branching narrative.
Unique characters: Who will you side with? We know Karen can be a downer, but sometimes we get tired of Joey's toxic positivity.
Get promoted: Side with colleagues and make decisions for the company through six chapters of a life-fulfilling tech job.
Replay: Unlock new characters, emojis, and channels.
-- About Bodeville --
Bodeville is a small team of two developers who wanted to make games that are fun, fair, and might tell a good story. Our founders Alexia Mandeville and Bo Boghosian have years of experience working in the game industry on projects including Pokémon GO, Peridot, and Facebook Horizon.
Requires iOS 12.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.Become Chief Emoji Officer using only emojis... without getting fired along the way.
You're a new hire to Redify, a startup that loves changing the world! It's up to you to turn the company around and climb to the executive level by making decisions for the company. Work with a variety of unique co-workers and respond to their messages to navigate corporate politics in this unique twist on a visual novel.
-- Features --
Meaningful choices: The choices impact the story, how people perceive you, and whether you get promoted or not. Unwind and have a little fun with two hours of hilarious decisions and dialogue in this emoji-driven branching narrative.
Unique characters: Who will you side with? We know Karen can be a downer, but sometimes we get tired of Joey's toxic positivity.
Get promoted: Side with colleagues and make decisions for the company through six chapters of a life-fulfilling tech job.
Replay: Unlock new characters, emojis, and channels.
-- About Bodeville --
Bodeville is a small team of two developers who wanted to make games that are fun, fair, and might tell a good story. Our founders Alexia Mandeville and Bo Boghosian have years of experience working in the game industry on projects including Pokémon GO, Peridot, and Facebook Horizon.







Chief Emoji Officer is a unique branching narrative game where you communicate solely through emojis. As a new hire at Redify, you must navigate corporate politics, work with unique coworkers, and make company-wide decisions across six chapters. Your choices determine your reputation and your career path. Featuring corporate satire, unlockable characters, and multiple endings, it's a hilarious twist on the visual novel genre.
Emoji-driven Branching Narrative
Corporate Satire Theme
Unlockable Characters and Channels
Multiple Endings
Hilarious Tech Startup Storyline
Pay attention to your coworkers' personalities. Some respond better to professional emojis, while others prefer chaos. Your emoji choice determines your promotion potential.
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Read incoming messages from your team and select the best emoji response. Manage your 'CEO' path by balancing company needs with employee satisfaction (or lack thereof).
Yes, poor decisions or making the wrong enemies can lead to your termination or being caught in a round of layoffs.