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Co-Op Game 'Call It a Day' Lets You Be the World's Worst Renovation Crew

The game's premise explicitly rewards laziness and sabotage over diligence, flipping the typical co-op simulation genre on its head.

Key Facts

  • The game is developed by Egobounds and Nulldog and announced on July 20, 2026.
  • It supports 1 to 4 players in online co-op with proximity voice chat.
  • The release is scheduled for September 2026 on PC via Steam.
  • Supported languages at announcement are English, Polish, Russian, and Ukrainian; Japanese is not supported.
  • The price is undecided as of the announcement.

Reporting from 2 sources: Denfaminicogamer, Game Spark.

Co-Op Game 'Call It a Day' Lets You Be the World's Worst Renovation Crew

Developers Egobounds and Nulldog announced the online co-op game 'Call It a Day' on July 20, 2026, with a trailer. The physics-based game casts players as the 'world's worst renovation crew' in a stagnant Eastern European setting. It supports 1 to 4 players online, with proximity voice chat for arguing and slacking off with friends. Players receive task lists from a boss, but the goal is to complete them with minimal effort: dragging sofas up stairs, thinning paint with water, and throwing trash out windows are all valid methods. Overworking is discouraged; when the pace slows, characters can drink beer, smoke, and relax. The game is scheduled for release on PC via Steam in September 2026. The price is undecided. Supported languages at announcement are English, Polish, Russian, and Ukrainian; Japanese is not supported. The trailer was shared on the game's official Twitter account.

Egobounds and Nulldog are developing the game together. The announcement came with a trailer posted to the game's official Twitter account. The developers described the game in a post as one "where you and your friends become the world's worst renovation crew."

The game's setting is a stagnant Eastern European world. In that world, taxes are high and inflation is even higher. The boss buys a new car right after saying "business is tough." The game's retro visuals and physics-based interactions mean that everything can go wrong. Objects like furniture have physics that cause various troubles.

Key features the developers list include online co-op for 1 to 4 players, proximity voice chat, retro visuals, physics-based interactions, an interactive environment, and the fact that everything can go wrong. The game is scheduled for release on PC via Steam in September 2026. The price is undecided. Supported languages at announcement are English, Polish, Russian, and Ukrainian. Japanese is not supported.

Synthesized by Yomimono from the 2 cited sources below, including Japanese-language reporting where cited, then editorially reviewed before publishing.

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