Desklings
Released 16 October 2026 · PC · Casual, Indie, Simulation

A pomodoro timer for collecting characters. Every focus session you finish hatches a new doodle character or brings back a souvenir from a trip, one more entry in your Collection. Spend the ink you earn on 35 decorations and 18 hats to decorate your desktop.
Story
A pomodoro timer that collects characters Desklings is less a game than a pomodoro timer: every focus session you finish adds a character or a souvenir to your collection. Click the nest above your taskbar and start a focus session of 15, 25 or 50 minutes, or any length up to 120. A small tag under the nest counts down while you work. When the time is up, a soft chime plays, the egg hatches into a new doodle character and your Collection gains an entry. Take a 5-minute break and your friends nap along with you. Fill your Collection Every friend is a new mix of body shape, color, pattern, eyes, legs and head style, with 44 traits to discover, including rare ones like star-shaped bodies and little horns. The longer you focus, the better your odds of a rare trait, and the Collection shows the odds at any time. Every friend you hatch stays in your Collection, where you can name them and choose who stays on your desk. Send friends on trips for souvenirs Instead of hatching an egg, you can send a friend to the mountains or the seaside for your focus session. They pack a little bundle, walk off the edge of the taskbar and come back with a souvenir when you finish. Each place has 16...
Gameplay
A pomodoro timer that collects characters Desklings is less a game than a pomodoro timer: every focus session you finish adds a character or a souvenir to your collection. Click the nest above your taskbar and start a focus session of 15, 25 or 50 minutes, or any length up to 120. A small tag under the nest counts down while you work. When the time is up, a soft chime plays, the egg hatches into a new doodle character and your Collection gains an entry. Take a 5-minute break and your friends nap along with you. Fill your Collection Every friend is a new mix of body shape, color, pattern, eyes, legs and head style, with 44 traits to discover, including rare ones like star-shaped bodies and little horns. The longer you focus, the better your odds of a rare trait, and the Collection shows the odds at any time. Every friend you hatch stays in your Collection, where you can name them and choose who stays on your desk. Send friends on trips for souvenirs Instead of hatching an egg, you can send a friend to the mountains or the seaside for your focus session. They pack a little bundle, walk off the edge of the taskbar and come back with a souvenir when you finish. Each place has 16 souvenirs: 10 common, 4 rare and 2 legendary. A trip brings back one, sometimes two from 25 minutes up, and longer sessions raise the odds of a rare find. Duplicates turn into ink, and completing a...
Features
- Single-player
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
- Family Sharing






Release details
Desklings is a Casual, Indie and Simulation game by Doodle Nest. Desklings came out on Friday, 16 October 2026 on PC. This date comes from Steam and was last checked on 15 October 2026.
Frequently asked questions
When did Desklings come out?
Desklings came out on 16 October 2026.
Which platforms is Desklings on?
Desklings is on PC.
Who makes Desklings?
Desklings is developed by Doodle Nest.
What kind of game is Desklings?
Desklings is a game of these genres: Casual, Indie and Simulation.