: The protagonist is already in a relationship with a robot named Orby . The narrative focuses on the "highs and lows of life after obtaining love," providing a grounded look at long-term affection.
The game grew from a 2020 game jam project (7DFPS) into a full commercial release on Steam and itch.io . It has been recognized for its narrative depth, including winning from Gay.it and being featured in various queer games festivals. A Day of Maintenance on Steam A Day of Maintenance
is an evocative indie video game developed by bighandinsky (Freya Campbell and Elliot Herriman) that blends truck driving simulation with a queer visual novel. Unlike typical narratives that focus on the "chase" of a new romance, this game explores the mature, steady reality of an established relationship between two gay robots in a post-human world. Core Themes and Gameplay : The protagonist is already in a relationship