Deskworm

About

Deskworm is a single player casual simulation game. It was developed by Kinychanchan and was released on January 15, 2026. It received very positive reviews from players.

Deskworm is a charming desktop companion that responds to your typing, clicking, and gamepad use by crawling across your screen or chilling in Pocket Mode, where it quietly follows your mouse. Earn points through activity to unlock and customize your worm with various hats and skins, then craft and upgrade items to make it uniquely yours. It’s a small, calming presence that adds a playful touch to your PC experience.

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Play Modes

Single-Player

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92%

Audience ScoreBased on 24 reviews

humor3 positive mentions

Deskworm is a charming and cute desktop pet that adds life to your screen while being non-distracting.
The game features extensive customization options for the worm, including various hats and skins, making it engaging and fun.
It includes helpful features like posture reminders and a Pomodoro timer, enhancing productivity while providing a cozy experience.

Some users feel that the game could become irritating over time, especially during long work sessions.
There are concerns about the game's long-term viability and potential for locking users' inventories.
A few players consider it a low-effort clicker game that may not offer enough depth compared to other titles.

humor
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is generally considered amusing, with a quirky charm that appeals to players; however, some users note that it can become irritating at times.
- “The humor in this game is spot on, making every moment enjoyable.”
- “I love the witty dialogue and clever puns throughout the game.”
- “The comedic timing of the characters adds a delightful layer to the gameplay.”
gameplay
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is characterized by its simplicity, relying on charm and cuteness rather than complex mechanics to create an enjoyable experience.
- “It doesn’t need complex mechanics to be enjoyable; it succeeds through cuteness and charm alone.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players find the game emotionally engaging, particularly appreciating its cozy and wholesome atmosphere that fosters a sense of companionship and comfort.
- “If you like cozy, wholesome desktop buddies, this one is absolutely worth it.”