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Tavern Talk - A Cozy Visual Novel

Tavern Talk - A Cozy Visual Novel

June 20, 2024 $11.69
Windows Mac

A cozy visual novel about running a tavern in a D&D-inspired fantasy! Gather rumors, serve magical drinks, and meet adventurers on a life-changing quest.

About

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.

Description

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.

80 Metacritic
1321 Positive
146 Negative
1333 Recommendations
20 Peak CCU
49 Achievements

Developer

Gentle Troll Entertainment

Publisher

Gentle Troll Entertainment

Genres

Adventure, Casual, Indie, Simulation

Categories

Single-player, Family Sharing, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, Subtitle Options, Save Anytime, Mouse Only Option, Adjustable Text Size, Color Alternatives

Tags

Singleplayer (1017) Fantasy (1013) Visual Novel (646) Cozy (582) Dungeons & Dragons (579) LGBTQ+ (573) Multiple Endings (562) Atmospheric (560) Life Sim (548) Colorful (546) Relaxing (543) Simulation (541) Conversation (540) Anime (531) Cartoony (523) 2D (519) Choices Matter (516) Emotional (511) Interactive Fiction (492) Story Rich (478)

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About

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.

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