Deadwater Saloon

Wild West saloon management with character skills and social scheming

Tanglefoot Games · Published by CreativeForge Games, PlayWay S.A. · Released Sep 13, 2022

Reviews: Mixed; 64% of 193
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 2 years ago; Apr 11, 2024
Minimum PC: GeForce GTX 550 Ti; 4 GB RAM · 3 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Deadwater Saloon?

You run a frontier bar in this Old West management and life simulation. As a town grows around your saloon, you expand the building, research food and drink recipes, buy supplies, and hire staff. Your character also deals with reputation, marriage, illness, aging, and addiction.

For you if...

+you enjoy making allies or enemies among the townspeople
+you like mixing business management with gambling and vice

Not for you if...

−you want to build and manage alongside other players

What players say

64% of 193 reviews are positive

Players praise the early saloon-building and business progression, but say meaningful tasks run out too soon. Recurring complaints include limited decorations and events, weak later-game challenge, and a sense that the game remains unfinished.

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Deadwater Saloon system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 550 Ti, 4 GB RAM, 3 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 8
Processor: 3.1 GHz Dual-Core - Intel i3 2100
Graphics: 1 GB VRAM, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti / AMD Radeon HD 5850
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 3 GB available space

Does Deadwater Saloon have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Deadwater Saloon run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 64
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English.

Does Deadwater Saloon 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