Whose Mirth Is It Anyway?

In a world where humor is currency, you play as a failing stand-up comedian named Jax, who accidentally finds themselves in a bizarre city where happiness is illegal and laughter can land you in prison. As you navigate through criminal laughter syndicates, battle sadness brigades, and confront the absurdity of your own life choices, your quips and jests become pivotal in rallying a disheartened populace. Make choices that affect the outcome of your comedic career, interact with a quirky cast of characters, and uncover the dark truths behind why humor has been outlawed. Can you reclaim laughter, or will you succumb to the heartlessness of this solemn society?