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The Durka: You will (not) die
"The Durka: You will (not) die" is a visual novel in the genre of fur, the plot of which unfolds on the territory of the Russian Federation, in an alternate reality.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-26.
“Great story but my character had a comb-over so 8/10”
— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs played“Well, I imagine I would have gotten more out of this if I spoke Russian... However I do not. Still ♥♥♥♥ was wild. I encountered a mysteryman, cyborgs, clones, my parents (I think), a science-fiction lab, time travel, a room full of guns all on my first play through. Well done…”
— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs played“Очень интересная игра. (Памагити миня диржат в дурки в заложниках ааааа)”
— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs playedAchievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.
Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
Important News About the Project
Hello everyone! Crucial Experiment here. Today we, unfortunately, have some not-so-happy news. We are forced to completely stop the development of our game . We’ve realized that, for now, we cannot ha
Demo version output
It was a very long development of the demo version of the game, and we had to postpone the update date for a couple of weeks due to minor improvements, but now we are ready to present the game to you.
DevBlog #4 - Content
Hello, did you expect to see us again? Yes, this is us, Crucial Experiment, alive and with a new devblog. What can we tell you about the development of the game at the moment? We are already finishing
DevBlog #3 - Are we alive?
Greetings all, Crucial Experiment returns from its cosy greenhouse to the world! That day has come, the whole team is back together, which means it's time to get down to making the game, and we even h
DevBlog #2 - Pineapple Truth
Hello everyone again, Crucial Experiment is in touch! This time we have bad news for the players who are waiting for the game. No matter how painful it was for us, but due to the lack of team and stre
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-26.
| Genres | Adventure, Indie, Early Access |
| Player tags | Early Access · Choose Your Own Adventure · Visual Novel · 2D · Interactive Fiction · Cute · Multiple Endings · Choices Matter · Comedy · Fantasy · First-Person · Controller (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Workshop · Keyboard Only Option · Mouse Only Option · Narrated Game Menus · Playable without Timed Input |
| Languages | Russian, English |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 15 |
| Official site | https://crucialexperiments.com/product/1 |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 8 and up Processor: 2.0 Ghz 64-bit Intel-compatible Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: OpenGL 3.0 or DirectX 11 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 308 MB available space