The Boba Teashop
First-person shopkeeping horror where routine boba orders turn unsettling
Mike Ten · Released Apr 20, 2025
ActionAdventureCasualIndieSimulation
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 94% of 1,391
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 100% of 23 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 2
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 1 year ago
- May 15, 2025
Free demo available, 0 playing it now: get the demo.
What is The Boba Teashop?
A first-person psychological horror game set in a boba tea shop. You play Risa, who leaves corporate work to open the shop, and spend shifts taking orders, making drinks, and serving customers as strange sights and sounds intrude.
For you if...
- +you like ordinary service work mixed with eerie events
- +you prefer quiet tension to constant action
Not for you if...
- −you want complex recipes and varied shop management
- −you dislike sudden scares in otherwise quiet horror games
What players say
94% of 1,391 reviews are positive · 100% of 23 in the last 30 days
Players praise the shop’s gradually darkening atmosphere. Many find the game too short and the drink-making repetitive; some also criticize the ending and jump scares.
Screenshots and trailer
The Boba Teashop system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10 or newer
- Processor
- 2.6 GHz or better
- Graphics
- GTX 750ti or better
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
- Notes
- For 8GB RAM, there is a long startup time of 1-3 minutes before Steam boot into the game. Please wait patiently before pressing STOP on Steam
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10 or newer
- Processor
- 3.2 GHz or better
- Graphics
- GTX 950 or better
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 5
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Playable
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- 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
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Text only: English, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, German, Korean, Russian, Portuguese - Brazil, Spanish - Latin America.
Tags
- Horror
- Psychological Horror
- First-Person
- Atmospheric
- Walking Simulator
- Simulation
- 3D
- Immersive Sim
- Management
- Indie
- Action
- Casual
- Dialogue Heavy
- Female Protagonist
- Psychological
- Anime
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