An accounting company has converted tax preparations into a Pokemon confrontation game

Open Ledger has launched a new product on tax day.

Corresponding PokétaxIt is a game that helps to provide tax deposit. Instead of tax models, tax trained users – gym leaders – represent different parts of the tax form, such as income, discounts and credits. Every captain asks questions that help players to complete their tax models.

“Once Pokétax is finished, we direct you to the official IRS file for the official sending,” said the founder of Ledger Open Pryce Adade-Yiesi for Techcrunch. The game is an air conditioner with Pokémon Open Source called Pokémon Showdown, and promised that this was not a April Fool joke.

“This is real, it works. Tax fraud is not funny – nor the tax interest,” he said.

Adade-Yebesi and Ashtyn Bell launched an open professor’s book earlier this year and raised a 3 million-dollar tour led by Kindred Ventures and Black Ventures. Adade-Yebesi said that his team built this product for the first time, which is an open source, as a joke. “Can we really pull this?” He and his team thought. The answer was clear yes.

The game contains Amnesty International Assistant to organize user responses, and players can win badges – discover new discounts – because they take tax coaches.

Taxes are an unpleasant part of being so good that a few founders are considering turning the process into a game. It is worth noting, in 2023, there The game was similar to dating Tax Heaven 3000, where users went on a date with the Avatar called IRIS who asked questions to help complete a tax model. But this was only for the year 2022 tax deposit.

Adade-Yepsi hopes to add fun to such financial operations, they will be “more attractive and less absorbed to the soul.”

Taxes are due 15 April.