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Discouraged Workers TEEN

Discouraged Workers TEEN

『Discouraged Workers TEEN』 is an independent kinetic novel created by YGGDRASIL STUDIO. This is the fifth in the Project DW series, a satirical story based on the popular Korean soap operas-styled plot. It compares Ga-yeon’s bleak everyday life to the dark side of youth.

Released Mar 21, 2016 Developer YGGDRASIL STUDIO Platforms Windows · Mac · Linux AdventureIndieVisual NovelAnimeSingleplayer
View on Steam ↗ Free (US · as of 2026-05-13)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-28.

70.5%positive88 reviews
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“A game with great real-world relevance.”

— a player, Steam review · 5 hrs played
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Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-28.

14achievements
10.3%median completion
9.7%rarest: Art Collector
16.9% of players 12.2% of players 11.2% of players 10.5% of players 10.4% of players 10.3% of players 10.3% of players 10.3% of players 10.3% of players 10.3% of players 10.0% of players 9.9% of players 9.8% of players 9.7% of players 16.9% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
16.9%Explorer — Hidden achievement
12.2%Demo Master — Hidden achievement
11.2%Secret Chaser — Hidden achievement
Rarest badges of honor
9.7%Art Collector — Hidden achievement
9.8%Surrender — Hidden achievement
9.9%Unfortunate — Hidden achievement

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Nov 04, 2023
Goodbye Steam.

https://clan.cloudflare.steamstatic.com/images/7794534/2cd6bde9063303f5c56e07bcc09b4f94585f20ab.png Hello Guardians, Discouraged Workers, and other all my titles will no longer shows up on Steam. For

Dec 22, 2020
Steam Winter Sale

ːseraphː Please don't buy Discouraged Workers TEEN at this time. STAY AT HOME with your family and friends. SAVE YOURSELF . Point Shop Items for Discouraged Workers TEEN will be updated soon ASAP.

Jul 06, 2020
Hotfix for GameJolt API

ːseraphː Hello Guardians, I am Lee Yunseok, creator of YGGDRASIL STUDIO. Reported by @PhazetheGoldenPrey, in the recent V 1.7.9.357, a related error occurred due to a missing GameJolt API integration

Jun 24, 2020
Version 1.7.9.357 Irregular Update

ːseraphː Hello Guardians, I am Lee Yunseok, creator of YGGDRASIL STUDIO. Following the original version, Discouraged Workers TEEN has been updated on Steam. ːgayeonː Changelog Update: Version 1.7.9.31

Mar 18, 2019
V1.7.9.318 Minor Update

https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/11376878/6e0f5885353cf0003a9f1c0cc652c6f7a7a3ab05.png :seraph: Hello Guardians, Yunseok is here. Discouraged Workers TEEN has been up

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-28.

GenresAdventure, Indie
Player tagsAdventure · Indie · Visual Novel · Anime · Singleplayer · Psychological Horror · First-Person · Dark · Story Rich · Historical · Based On A Novel · Great Soundtrack (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Cloud · Remote Play on Phone · Remote Play on Tablet · Remote Play on TV
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Simplified Chinese
ControllerFull support
Achievements14
Official sitehttps://yggdrasil-studio.github.io/Discouraged-Workers/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows XP x86 Processor: Pentium 4 1.66 GHz Memory: 512 MB RAM Graphics: DirectX compatible card DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 550 MB available space Sound Card: DirectX compatible card Additional Notes: WVGA(800*480 16:9 Wide Screen)