- Simulator, Adventure, Indie, Visual Novel
Welcome Tavernkeep! In this D&D-inspired visual novel you will run a cozy seaside tavern, meet adventurers, gather rumours and mix fate-altering drinks to stop dreams from twisting into nightmares.
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Classical in form, unpretentious, contemplative and raw.
- classical in formformally daring
- unpretentiousprestige
- contemplativerelentless
- rawmeticulous
- contemporarynostalgic
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LadiesGamers.comKalina MikovaJun 2026Tavern Talk Stories: Dreamwalker is a delightful new story set within the Tavern Talk universe. It has all the winning elements from the previous game, and I can only hope that this will not be the last we see of the land of Phesoa and its quirky characters.
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GameGrinViolet PlataJun 20269/10Nuanced characters, amazing LGBTQ+ representation, and a phenomenal atmosphere make Tavern Talk Stories: Dreamwalker an easy recommendation.
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TechRaptorAshleigh KleinJun 20268.5/10Visual novel fans are getting yet another amazing gaming experience with a new standalone Tavern Talk game from Gentle Troll Entertainment. A brand new story set many years before the first game, combined with familiar mechanics, drink mixing features, and intriguing characters presented in a D&D-inspired visual novel adventure that bursts off the pages one chapter at a time!
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Digital ChumpsMiranda BatesJun 20267.5/10Overall, Tavern Talk Stories: Dreamwalker weaves together a sprawling story in which your choices actually matter. While that may not be revolutionary on its own, combined with the charm, the autonomy, the genuine representation, it feels earned.
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SiliconeraJenni LadaJun 20267/10Tavern Talk Stories: Dreamwalker is another solid installment in the drink-making visual novel genre, though I admittedly enjoyed Coffee Talk Tokyo a bit more.
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Snippets via OpenCritic, where 71% of critics recommend it.
About the game
- Platforms
- PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Nintendo Switch
- Developer
- Gentle Troll Entertainment
- Publisher
- Gentle Troll Entertainment
- Released
- June 9, 2026
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Text
- Engine
- Unity 2021
IGDB rating 7.5/10 from 1 ratings.
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