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Depression Quest

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App ID 270170
App Type Game
Developer , ,
Publisher The Quinnspiracy
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Last Changenumber 31096156
Last Record Update 13 September 2025 – 17:07:22 UTC ()
Release Date 12 August 2014 – 02:02:00 UTC ()
😐 59.37%
3k reviews
0
In-Game
🤏 Short 🆓 Free to Play 📚 Interactive Fiction 🧚 Choose Your Own Adventure 📚 Visual Novel

Depression Quest is an interactive fiction game where you play as someone living with depression. You are given a series of everyday life events and have to attempt to manage your illness, relationships, job, and possible treatment.

Additional Information

Developer The Quinnspiracy
metacritic_name Depression Quest
controller_support full
ReleaseState released
Publisher The Quinnspiracy
disableoverlay Yes
Store Release Date 11 August 2014 – 07:00:00 UTC ()
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Indie (23)
Store Genres Free to Play (37), Indie (23), RPG (3), Simulation (28)
Steam Release Date 12 August 2014 – 02:02:00 UTC ()
Original Release Date 11 August 2014 – 07:00:00 UTC () (1407740400)
Store Asset Modification Time 6 May 2014 – 15:54:06 UTC () (1399391646)
Is free on the store? Yes
review_score 5
review_percentage 60
review_score_bombs 5
review_percentage_bombs 61
Detected Technologies (?) NWJS SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 29 June 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 362466
  • configuration:
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    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_00
    non_deck_display_glyphs0
    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimenative
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
restricted_countries DE
Germany
First seen on SteamDB 10 December 2013 – 14:00:25 UTC (), in changelist #349313

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes Yes

Tags

🤏 Short 🌱 Indie 🆓 Free to Play 📚 Interactive Fiction 👤 Singleplayer 🧚 Choose Your Own Adventure 📚 Visual Novel 🫂 Psychological 📝 Text-Based 😈 Villain Protagonist 🕴 Psychological Horror 💔 Emotional 🌱 Realistic 😨 Dark 🔚 Multiple Endings 🎭 Drama 🏳️‍🌈 LGBTQ+ 📚 Story Rich 😓 Difficult 🧞 Choices Matter

Categories

Single-player Family Sharing

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

Assets

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timestamp12 November 2015 – 20:23:06 UTC

Trailer 20643 ↴

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timestamp 12 November 2015 – 20:56:42 UTC

Steam charts

  • 0 players right now
  • 2 24-hour peak
  • 515 all-time peak 12 August 2014
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  • 1,141 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • 😐 Mixed
  • 59.37% SteamDB Rating
  • 2,396 60.2% positive reviews
  • 1,583 39.8% negative reviews

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Depression Quest had an all-time peak of 515 concurrent players on 12 August 2014.

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