Living is Expensive... Demo

Overview

Living is Expensive... Demo is a Steam demo connected to Living is Expensive.... It was prepared by Blink Hydrate ブリンク, published by Blink Hydrate ブリンク, and released on Aug 2, 2026. This page focuses on the store listing, screenshots, price, requirements, and its relationship to the main game rather than presenting it as a normal live-player game.

Store reviews and relationship

Living is Expensive... Demo is a demo, so player-count observations and tracked peak are not meaningful in the same way they are for a base game. The useful signals here are reviews, store recommendations, price, platform support, and the link back to Living is Expensive....

Language and system requirements

Living is Expensive... Demo is available in 4 languages including:

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Recommendations and store value

Living is Expensive... Demo has recommendation data pending. Twitch streaming and unit-sales estimates usually belong on the parent game page, while this page is better for checking the demo, price, media, and store details.

Living is Expensive... Demo overview details

Living is Expensive... Demo is tracked as Steam Store content with pricing, reviews, packages, media, requirements, and its relationship to the parent app.

Steam Store description

Vampires & Capitalism Living is Expensive… is a card game visual novel about minimum wage vampires. (33% card game, 66% visual novel, 1% lost to inflation). Game Features Working 9-5 Burnout Expensive Cost of Living Crushing weight of modern work on human psyche. --- A card game that feels like roguelike deckbuilder. Super Awesome Visual Novel with 2 Happy Endings! Characters Your boss. Works 24 hours a day. Will cure your poverty virus with money. Your colleague. Introverted... No energy for work... Can’t find the meaning of life. Your manager. Funny vampire :3 Wink! (^_<) ???????????????? 🧬💸🃏♊🎭🍿 Story Work Work Work Work Work Gameplay Defeat Primrose-sama's sleep deprivation monsters before they become real. 💤 Select the monster cards to attack. Get more cards and craft runes to become overpowered. 💥 Work–Life Balance Overworking is unhealthy. Probably. I guess. Maybe. 😓 You should find something meaningful to do other than work. (Like playing this game? 🥺👉👈) After all, what’s the point of all work... if we never have fun, never enjoy life, never truly live? ( •◡<) -☆ Demo Features 🌟 The first 4 chapters are available! Press “New Game” to start your 9-5 shift. Challenges: Doing your job. Making friends with colleagues. Dealing with weird management. A deadly virus????? Job requirements: 20+ years of experience or existence. Fresh graduates are welcome. Must be a vampire. Don't ask too many questions. TL;DR Living is Expensive… is a short and funny visual novel you wouldn’t want to miss.

SteamPulse editorial summary

Living is Expensive... Demo is listed as a demo with Free to play. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Game demo, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Custom Volume Controls, Keyboard Only Option, Mouse Only Option, and #category_playable_at_your_own_pace, and is associated with Adventure, Indie, RPG, and Strategy. Because it is a demo, SteamPulse focuses on its Store listing, relationship to the parent app, media, packages, and metadata rather than treating it like a standalone concurrency page.

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Support and legal notes

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