Tavern Talk - A Cozy Visual Novel
Release date: Jun 20, 2024
Developers: Gentle Troll Entertainment
Publishers: Gentle Troll Entertainment
Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie, Simulation
Categories: Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Adjustable Text Size, Color Alternatives, Custom Volume Controls, Mouse Only Option, Playable without Timed Input, Save Anytime, Subtitle Options, Family Sharing
Supported languages: English, German, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Korean

Follow our Kickstarter campaign! Visit website link in the sidebar ➡️ More from this franchise - check out collection banner above About the Game What to Expect This is not a management game! 🧝‍♀️ Play the tavern owner. 📜 D&D inspired story: Over 20 colorful characters. 🏳️‍🌈 LGBTQ+ positive representation. 📖 At least 12h of immersive reading on your first play-through. 👀 Multiple endings. 🍹 Casual drink mixing & quest building. 🚫 No tavern management, no economy. ⚠️ Content warning. mentions of death, grief, and violence. You Walk into A Tavern… …and get to work! You are the owner of the Wayfarer’s Inn, a popular watering hole in the fantasy land of Asteria. But you’re no ordinary barkeep. Be it a potion of seething fury or prancing swords, the drinks you serve can change your customer’s destiny forever. You can also turn the rumours you hear at work into intrepid quests for your patrons! Befriend a colourful cast of adventurers as they brag about their latest triumph – or commiserate an utter failure. Whether it’s relaxation or a fresh thrill, you’re on hand to give each patron what they need. Beyond the walls of this cosy tavern, a world-threatening danger is brewing. Every quest, rumour and conversation is intertwined with the ultimate fate of the land. You will... Find Your Family The Wayfarer's Inn is a safe haven to a colourful cast of characters inspired by TTRPGs. Get to know their unique personalities, and help them find a place that feels like home. Brew Up A Storm Serve an ever-growing menu of magical drinks to your patrons, but choose carefully, as your choice will alter their fates. Whip Up Some Quests Gather rumours from the tavern-goers and use them to create quests for your adventurous guests. Connect the Dots Piece together the fragments in your little study and uncover the secrets of an ancient evil threatening the land. Cherish the Space As adventurers return from their mighty quests, they’ll bring back trinkets you can use to decorate your tavern. Your choices shape the snug interior of the Wayfarer’s Inn! Page localized by LocQuest Content Warning Like in every good Pen & Paper campaign, Tavern Talk touches topics that may hit right in the feels. Please be aware that there will be mentions of death, grief and violence. 

Press reviews: “The coziest of cozy visual novels, Tavern Talk is sure to win you over. With a huge cast of delightful and interesting characters and intriguing fantasy stories, no cozy afternoon can be complete without serving these adventurers their drinks.” 10/10 – Try Hard Guides “Overall, Tavern Talk is just delightful. The art is great, the characters are lovely – even when they’re sassing me from across the bar – and it provides a really nice experience of rural life in a fantasy world.” 9/10 – Pocket Tactics “If you’re looking for a cozy visual novel with a diverse cast of fascinating characters, you absolutely must give Tavern Talk a try. The writing is spot-on, full of wit and humor that pays homage to its D&D roots while still feeling fresh.” 9/10 – Bonus Action