Where The Water Tastes Like Wine: Fireside Chats
A standalone visual novel of American folktales and personal stories
Dim Bulb Games, Serenity Forge · Published by Good Shepherd Entertainment · Released Nov 15, 2018
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 92% of 62
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 7 years ago
- Mar 13, 2019
What is Where The Water Tastes Like Wine: Fireside Chats?
This free, single-player companion to Where the Water Tastes Like Wine centers on storytellers across a century of American history. You listen to their accounts through additional story content for the original game's cast and the Dire Wolf's opening chapter, without needing the full game.
For you if...
- +you enjoy surreal, sometimes creepy twists on folklore
Not for you if...
- −you want a lengthy adventure rather than a short companion
What players say
92% of 62 reviews are positive
Players praise the writing, voice acting, folk music, and illustrated art. Some caution that it leaves out the travel sections, limiting its usefulness as a preview of the full game's mechanics.
Screenshots and trailer
Where The Water Tastes Like Wine: Fireside Chats system requirements
Minimum: HD 4350, 1 GB RAM, 1.2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 7, 8, 10
- Processor
- Intel Core2 Duo E4500 (2 * 2200) or equivalent/AMD Athlon 64 X2 4200+ (2 * 2200) or equivalent
- Graphics
- GeForce 8500 GT (512 MB)/Radeon HD 4350 (512 MB)
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1221 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
Does Where The Water Tastes Like Wine: Fireside Chats have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Where The Water Tastes Like Wine: Fireside Chats run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- Display output has nonblocking issues
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Russian, Simplified Chinese.
Does Where The Water Tastes Like Wine: Fireside Chats 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 28, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam