Office Building
Category
How this lot runs
Hours
When the lot fills with visiting Parafolk.
NPC capacity
Total Parafolk that can be on the lot at the same time.
Ownership
Whether players can buy and design this lot type.
Can I own a Office Building in Paralives?
No. Office Building lots are owned by the town in Early Access build 1, not by players. There is no "open your own office building" mechanic - the game has no shop-ownership, restaurant-running, or business-income system yet.
The only way to earn money from Office Building lots in EA build 1 is to work a career there. 48 occupations resolve to this lot type across 6 companies - see the careers section below for the full list with daily pay.
Occupations
Gameplay ProgrammerProgramming · KnowledgeTechnology$250/day
Character ArtistGraphicDesign · KnowledgeVisualArt$250/day
AnimatorGraphicDesign · KnowledgeVisualArt$250/day
Studio DirectorKnowledgeTechnology · KnowledgeVisualArt · Programming$450/day
Environment ArtistGraphicDesign · KnowledgeVisualArt$250/day
Engine ProgrammerProgramming · KnowledgeTechnology$250/day
Full-Stack DeveloperProgramming$450/day
Back-End DeveloperProgramming$450/day
Front-End DeveloperProgramming · GraphicDesign$450/day
UX ResearcherProgramming · GraphicDesign$450/day
UI ArtistGraphicDesign$450/day
Graphic DesignerGraphicDesign$450/day
Creative DirectorKnowledgeVisualArt · GraphicDesign$800/day
Technical DirectorProgramming · KnowledgeTechnology$800/day
CEOKnowledgeTechnology · Programming · GraphicDesign$800/day
Systems EngineerProgramming$800/day
Cybersecurity EngineerProgramming$800/day
Digital Marketing DesignerGraphicDesign$800/day
Branding ArtistGraphicDesign$800/day
Creative DirectorKnowledgeVisualArt · GraphicDesign$800/day
Technical DirectorKnowledgeTechnology · Programming$800/day
Product ManagerKnowledgeTechnology$1200/day
Operations DirectorKnowledgeTechnology$1200/day
Chief Happiness Officer$1,200/day$1200/day
CEOKnowledgeTechnology · KnowledgeVisualArt · Programming$2100/day
JanitorKnowledgeRepair
Studio Receptionist
Audio EngineerKnowledgeMusic
GuitaristGuitar · KnowledgeMusic
PianistPiano · KnowledgeMusic
ManagerKnowledgeMusic
Multi-InstrumentalistKnowledgeMusic · Guitar · Piano
Astronomy Researcher
Astronomy Research Supervisor
Environmental ResearcherKnowledgeScience
Environmental Research SupervisorKnowledgeScience
Astronomer
Mission Coordinator
Astronaut Trainer
Astronaut
Lead GuitaristGuitar · KnowledgeMusic
Lead PianistPiano · KnowledgeMusic
General PractitionerBiology
CEOBiology
JanitorKnowledgeRepair
JanitorKnowledgeRepair
JanitorKnowledgeRepair
JanitorKnowledgeRepair
Other workplace lots
What is the Office Building lot type in Paralives?
What is the Office Building lot type in Paralives?
Rabbit-hole workplace. Parafolk teleport to work here - the player cannot visit the lot itself. Most white-collar career tracks (Tech, Music, Astronomy) resolve to this type.
Why can't I visit Office Building lots in Paralives?
Office Building is a rabbit-hole lot type in Paralives. Parafolk teleport in when their shift starts and reappear when it ends - the game resolves work or class outcomes invisibly behind the work interaction, so there is nothing to render in 3D. The map still shows the lot building, and 11 premade lots ship with the game.
Which careers spawn at Office Building lots in Paralives?
48 occupations resolve to Office Building lots in Paralives, across 6 companies: ClickWork Industries, Mapple Web Inc., Music Production Studio, Parallel Studios, Space Agency, University Research Lab.
Where are the office building lots in Paralives?
There are 11 office building lots placed in Melino, the open-world town in Paralives: Factory, Lighthouse, Moon Tower, Fire Station, Space Research Lab, and 6 more. The interactive map at the top of this page shows their exact locations.
Which premade Office Building lots come with Paralives Early Access?
11 premade Office Building lots ship with Paralives Early Access build 1, including Factory, Lighthouse, Moon Tower, Fire Station, Space Research Lab.