We should talk.
A relationship visual novel where you build replies piece by piece
Insatiable Cycle · Published by Whitethorn Games, Insatiable Cycle · Released Jul 16, 2020
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 59% of 68
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 6 years ago
- Jul 20, 2020
What is We should talk.?
You spend an evening at a local bar in this text-based visual novel, piecing together replies from selectable sentence fragments. While chatting with friends and strangers, you text your partner, Sam, about relationship problems. The tone of your responses determines which of nine endings you reach.
For you if...
- +you enjoy LGBTQ+ romance centered on everyday relationship conflicts
Not for you if...
- −you prefer action and exploration to reading conversations
What players say
59% of 68 reviews are positive
Players praise the dialogue system’s control over wording. Common complaints include limited differences between choices, a short story for the price, and replies that push the protagonist toward hurtful behavior. Players also criticize slow text and the inability to skip previously read conversations during replays.
Screenshots and trailer
We should talk. system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GTX 550, 2 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run We should talk.?
The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-3470 3.00GHz or AMD equivalent or better
- Graphics
- GeForce GTX 550 or better
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 10
Does We should talk. have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does We should talk. run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- The launcher or setup tool may need the touchscreen or virtual keyboard
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 24
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does We should talk. 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
