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Tavern Talk - A Cozy Visual Novel

Fantasy visual novel about mixing drinks and sending adventurers on quests

Gentle Troll Entertainment · Released Jun 20, 2024

AdventureCasualIndieSimulation

Reviews
Very Positive
88% of 1,495
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
6
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
4 weeks ago
Oct 8, 2026
Minimum PC
2GB display memory
2 GB RAM · 2 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 80/100 (critic reviews)

What is Tavern Talk - A Cozy Visual Novel?

You play the owner of a tavern in a fantasy visual novel set in Asteria, where an ancient threat looms beyond the inn. You talk with visiting adventurers, mix magical drinks that can affect their journeys, and turn rumors into quests. The story can reach different endings, but there is no tavern economy to manage.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy dialogue-heavy fantasy stories about recurring characters
  • +you like following adventurers from behind the bar
  • +you appreciate LGBTQ+ characters in a cozy setting

Not for you if...

  • −you want to manage a tavern economy
  • −you prefer fast-paced stories with frequent gameplay
  • −you expect complex drink mixing and frequent choices

What players say

88% of 1,495 reviews are positive

Players praise the character art, music, and relationships among the tavern’s adventurers. Many complain that the dialogue moves slowly, drink mixing becomes repetitive, and chances to influence events feel limited.

Players over time

▼ -45% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 20 players on Oct 18, 2026.

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How many players finish Tavern Talk - A Cozy Visual Novel?

10% of Steam players have unlocked «Party Time!», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

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Tavern Talk - A Cozy Visual Novel system requirements

Minimum: 2GB display memory, 2 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10
Processor
2.4 GHz or faster processor
Graphics
2GB display memory
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Does Tavern Talk - A Cozy Visual Novel have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Tavern Talk - A Cozy Visual Novel run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Achievements
49
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, German, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Korean, French.

Does Tavern Talk - A Cozy Visual Novel 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 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

8 DLC available.

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