
Released: 6/9/2026
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. - D&D-inspired visual novel with 8 unique characters. - Immersive reading experience of at least 6 hours on your first play-through. - Branching narrative with 3 unique endings. - Casual drink mixing and quest building with a dash of challenge – a refinement of the original game’s mechanics. - LGBTQ+ positive representation. - Content warning: mentions of death, grief, and violence. - A new standalone game in the Tavern Talk universe! Once Upon A Time......you find yourself in a little, bleary portside town in the south-east of Phesoa. There, 36 years before the events of Tavern Talk, you dive into the role of the Tavernkeep, the owner of The Drowsy Dragon, a small quayside bar on the coast of Borkam. You have a special ability, gifted by one of the Great Dragon Gods or acquired through wizardly hubris: Mixing magic drinks that can alter the fate of your guests—be it mean mercenaries, savvy sailors or ambitious adventurers. Every guest, no matter who they are, has a place in your warm tavern by the seaside.
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. - D&D-inspired visual novel with 8 unique characters. - Immersive reading experience of at least 6 hours on your first play-through. - Branching narrative with 3 unique endings. - Casual drink mixing and quest building with a dash of challenge – a refinement of the original game’s mechanics. - LGBTQ+ positive representation. - Content warning: mentions of death, grief, and violence. - A new standalone game in the Tavern Talk universe! Once Upon A Time......you find yourself in a little, bleary portside town in the south-east of Phesoa. There, 36 years before the events of Tavern Talk, you dive into the role of the Tavernkeep, the owner of The Drowsy Dragon, a small quayside bar on the coast of Borkam. You have a special ability, gifted by one of the Great Dragon Gods or acquired through wizardly hubris: Mixing magic drinks that can alter the fate of your guests—be it mean mercenaries, savvy sailors or ambitious adventurers. Every guest, no matter who they are, has a place in your warm tavern by the seaside.
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. - D&D-inspired visual novel with 8 unique characters. - Immersive reading experience of at least 6 hours on your first play-through. - Branching narrative with 3 unique endings. - Casual drink mixing and quest building with a dash of challenge – a refinement of the original game’s mechanics. - LGBTQ+ positive representation. - Content warning: mentions of death, grief, and violence. - A new standalone game in the Tavern Talk universe! Once Upon A Time......you find yourself in a little, bleary portside town in the south-east of Phesoa. There, 36 years before the events of Tavern Talk, you dive into the role of the Tavernkeep, the owner of The Drowsy Dragon, a small quayside bar on the coast of Borkam. You have a special ability, gifted by one of the Great Dragon Gods or acquired through wizardly hubris: Mixing magic drinks that can alter the fate of your guests—be it mean mercenaries, savvy sailors or ambitious adventurers. Every guest, no matter who they are, has a place in your warm tavern by the seaside.
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