The SA Goons think there's nothing worse than playing computer
games that simulate tedious real-life activities. They'd rather
spend time on more productive endeavors, such as creating fake
computer games that simulate tedious real-life activities! Let's
toss the virtual salad!  Brother Jonathan  The Germans make some
extraordinarily specific simulators, including titles about
airport fire departments and street sweepers:  Many of them
manage to be more boring than the real thing, such as Road
Construction Simulator and Garbage Truck Simulator. Judging from
the YouTube Let's Plays, the main market for these games seems
to be people buying them ironically. But I'm sure we can come up
with better ideas for the ironic market than they can! Here are
a few of mine to get us started:  Have fun playing as a German
legislator!  Have more fun (much more fun) cutting and laying
tile!   More Comedy Goldmine  This Week on Something Awful...
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