Discouraged Workers
| App ID | 371120 |
| App Type | Game |
| Developer | YGGDRASIL STUDIO |
| Publisher | YGGDRASIL STUDIO |
| Franchise | Project DW |
| Supported Systems | Windows macOS Linux |
| Technologies | PyGame Engine, RenPy Engine |
| Last Changenumber | 30909882 |
| Last Record Update | 2 September 2025 – 22:45:32 UTC ( |
| Release Date | 16 September 2015 – 15:21:12 UTC ( |
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『Discouraged Workers』 is an independent progressive kinetic novel created by YGGDRASIL STUDIO. The episode 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.
Additional Information
| Developer | YGGDRASIL STUDIO | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| metacritic_name | Discouraged Workers | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| controller_support | full | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| GameManualURL | https://store.steampowered.com/manual/371120/ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| community_visible_stats | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| workshop_visible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| DLCAvailableOnStore | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ReleaseState | released | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Publisher | YGGDRASIL STUDIO | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Store Release Date | 25 June 2015 – 07:00:00 UTC ( |
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| community_hub_visible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Social Media | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTEBlXy1eCmgo0CtpSaqkgQ/ |
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| Primary Genre | Indie (23) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Store Genres | Adventure (25), Indie (23) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Steam Release Date | 16 September 2015 – 15:21:12 UTC ( |
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| Original Release Date | 25 June 2015 – 07:00:00 UTC ( |
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| app_retired_publisher_request | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Store Asset Modification Time | 29 October 2022 – 07:39:45 UTC ( |
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| review_score | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| review_percentage | 61 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Detected Technologies (?) | PyGame Engine, RenPy Engine, Python SDK, SDL SDK | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| restricted_countries | CN,DE,SA China,  Germany,  Saudi Arabia |
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| Content Descriptors | Some Nudity or Sexual Content (1), Frequent Violence or Gore (2), Adult Only Sexual Content (3), Frequent Nudity or Sexual Content (4), General Mature Content (5) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First seen on SteamDB | 12 May 2015 – 17:29:09 UTC ( |
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| Content Descriptors (Including DLC) | Some Nudity or Sexual Content (1), Frequent Violence or Gore (2), Adult Only Sexual Content (3), Frequent Nudity or Sexual Content (4), General Mature Content (5) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Supported Languages
| 5 Languages | Interface | Full Audio | Subtitles | Achievements |
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| English | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Korean | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Spanish - Spain | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Russian | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Simplified Chinese | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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| trailer_name | Discouraged Workers - Wail Trailer |
| trailer_category | 0 |
| trailer_480p ↴ | |
| video/webm | 256703118/movie480.webm |
| video/mp4 | 256703118/movie480.mp4 |
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| video/webm | 256703118/movie_max.webm |
| video/mp4 | 256703118/movie_max.mp4 |
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| video/webm | 371120/136969/f154cc7bb00b606919f92eeec1aa67f2e0af77df/1751271748/microtrailer.webm |
| video/mp4 | 371120/136969/f154cc7bb00b606919f92eeec1aa67f2e0af77df/1751271748/microtrailer.mp4 |
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| dash_av1 | 371120/136969/f154cc7bb00b606919f92eeec1aa67f2e0af77df/1751271748/dash_av1.mpd |
| dash_h264 | 371120/136969/f154cc7bb00b606919f92eeec1aa67f2e0af77df/1751271748/dash_h264.mpd |
| hls_h264 | 371120/136969/f154cc7bb00b606919f92eeec1aa67f2e0af77df/1751271748/hls_264_master.m3u8 |
| screenshot_medium | 256703118/movie.293x165.jpg |
| screenshot_full | 256703118/movie_full.jpg |
| all_ages | false |
| is_highlight | true |
| timestamp | 7 December 2017 – 16:07:39 UTC |
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| Date | Label | 30-day Peak |
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| 16 September 2015 | Steam Release | - |
| 3 August 2015 | ⇄ Indiegala: Every Monday #71 | - |
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