Have you ever thought about how difficult it is to work as a bank employee who serves people with finance? Teller’s Duty is an upcoming game that will provide you an experience to be a bank worker. This is a simulator game that requires your logical thinking and decision making skills, especially when it comes about money.
This game is the second project of Indonesian Indie developer, 4Happy Studio, who previously made a horror game, Who is He: Let Me Out. While their debut explored supernatural mystery, Teller’s Duty shifts to a completely different theme, focusing on the real-world challenges of financial services. Yet, it still draws inspiration from Indonesian culture, adding a local flavor that sets it apart from other simulator games.
Finance Worker
Congratulations! You’ve accepted to be a bank teller at Ketasia Bank. Don’t forget to thank your distant uncle, as the branch manager, for his favor. Now, you must remember that this job is your life support. Be sure to not mess it up. Your mother’s medical bill is soaring and your own business dreams await you. Work hard and carefully, because every decision you make will determine your future.
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Counting money is the least to worry about. Customers are the real troubles. Calm or irritating, you must serve them with professionalism. Be vigilant with counterfeiters and forgeries, they are good at sneaking fake checks for withdrawal. Also, because this is all about money, dysfunctional governments also have roles to create ever-changing regulations. These encounters will test your patience, your integrity, and your resolve.
Work Life as A Teller
As a teller, people’s money is your main priority. Process every transaction at the counters, whether it’s deposits, withdrawals, or other financial services. Every document you received must be carefully scanned and verified, even the smallest oversight could have serious consequences. Be cautious with frauds that possibly visit you and survive amid absurd government regulations.
The game’s dystopian setting, Kertasia, comes to life through a vintage paper aesthetic inspired by old government documents, creating a gritty yet nostalgic visual tone. Your choices as a teller will shape not only your career but also your relationships, job security, and even the future of Kertasia itself can be affected.
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Outside of work, you’ll need to manage your personal survival balancing savings, meals, and the companionship of your loyal cat. Your decision, whether professional or personal, pushes you closer to stability or disaster. Combines familiar simulation mechanics with a deeply personal and thought-provoking narrative. It’s not just about surviving your job but also about navigating complex moral decisions to secure a future for yourself and your loved ones.
Vintage Paper Visual
Teller’s Duty appears with its unique comic-like art style. It blends the charm of hand-drawn illustrations with the texture of vintage paper cut paintings. Every scene feels like it has been assembled from layers of aged documents, stamps, and inked lines. It’s giving the world a tactile and almost like scrapbook quality.
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This visual approach not only makes the game memorable but also reinforces its satirical tone, contrasting the drudgery of financial work with an art style that feels both nostalgic and playfully absurd. It’s as if every moment you play is part of a living, interactive comic strip, yet one that’s steeped in the weight of real-world bureaucracy and moral choices.
Early Access Available
You can try Teller’s Duty Demo now on steam. Experience the first six days of your new job as a bank teller. handle everyday transactions like deposits and withdrawals while learning the ropes of financial service. Your performance will be closely monitored, with feedback from the bank manager to help (or pressure) you along the way.
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