Negative Nancy

A comedy adventure where you say no or stay silent

FEED · Published by Effort Star · Released Oct 13, 2021

Reviews: Very Positive; 92% of 114
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 5 years ago; Oct 12, 2021
Minimum PC: DX10; 2 GB RAM · 0.2 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Negative Nancy?

You play Nancy, a Megamart retail clerk, in a single-player visual novel about dealing with bosses, customers, and online celebrities. Across four episodes, you guide conversations that can change the story’s direction as Nancy serves customers, solves crimes, and makes or loses friends.

For you if...

+you enjoy dark humor and absurd workplace situations
+you like revisiting stories to discover alternative endings

Not for you if...

−you want a wide range of dialogue responses
−you prefer one long campaign over short episodes

What players say

92% of 114 reviews are positive

Players praise the writing and the unexpected consequences of seemingly simple choices. Some note that an initial playthrough is short.

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Negative Nancy system requirements

Minimum: DX10, 2 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7 (SP1+)
Processor: x64 architecture with SSE2 instruction set support
Graphics: DX10, DX11, DX12 capable
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 200 MB available space
DirectX: Version 10

Does Negative Nancy have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Negative Nancy run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows, macOS
Achievements: 33
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English.

Does Negative Nancy use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam