cheapskate v0.72.07 (upd.01.12.2025)
About The Game
Cheapskate is a surprisingly compelling Simulation that takes the mundane horrors of modern personal finance and turns them into a desperate, tactical survival game. The core fantasy is maximizing utility while minimizing expenditure, turning extreme budgeting into a bizarrely satisfying challenge. You play as a protagonist perpetually on the brink of financial disaster, where every purchase, no matter how small, becomes a strategic decision with measurable long term consequences on your debt meter and happiness level.
The unique mechanic is the Resource Scrounging system. To obtain vital materials or necessities without spending precious digital currency, players engage in light Action minigames, such as timed dumpster diving sequences or intricate negotiation puzzles with stingy merchants. Progression is tied to decreasing your debt load and increasing your net worth. Successfully hitting financial milestones unlocks new, more expensive neighborhood zones and more complex, high stakes investment opportunities. This system perfectly captures the stress of living paycheck to paycheck and the subsequent triumph of turning a profit.
Simple Dev Studio has crafted a game with sharp writing and a darkly comedic tone. The latest version of the game introduced new Extreme Couponing challenges and a refined AI for the debt collection agents, making them more cunning in their pursuits. If you are looking for a unique, economically focused survival game, you should absolutely download the game.
NOTE. Uploaded version: 1 December 2025 [v0.72.07]. This is Early Access Release and latest version of game. The game is already Pre-Installed and ready to run the game, read the instruction below.
Game Details
- Title: cheapskate
- Genre: Action, Simulation
- Developer: Simple Dev Studio
- Publisher: DAmato Productions
- Release year: 2025
- Available Languages: English
- Release Name: cheapskate_v0.72.07
- Game Version: v0.72.07 (upd.01.12.2025)
- Size: 96.25 MB
System Requirements
Minimum:
OS: Windows 10
Processor: Intel Core i3
Memory: 8 MB RAM
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030
Storage: 200 MB available space
Sound Card: any
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How to Install
1. The first thing we do is download the game files.
2. Unzip the archive to the hard disk. (how to unzip .rar)
3. Wait for the unpacking process to finish.
4. Start the game «cheapskate.exe» from game folder.
5. The language changes in the menu.
Download cheapskate v0.72.07 (upd.01.12.2025)
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Game Update History
- cheapskate → v0.72.07 [ 01.12.2025 ]
