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First demo for cosy D&D inspired visual novel Tavern Talk Stories: Dreamwalker out now!

Posted: Thu Jul 24, 2025 7:10 pm
by ccgr
Once upon a time you find yourself in a little seaside tavern…and get to work!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/3500 ... eamwalker/

Gentle Troll, the developers behind D&D inspired visual novel indie hit Tavern Talk (rated 80 on metacritic, and over 1,500 Steam reviews!), have publicly launched the first demo for their new game - Tavern Talk Stories: Dreamwalker (Steam page)! Taking place 36 years before Tavern Talk, experience an all new story and cast of characters. Meet adventurers and alter their fates by mixing them magical drinks; gather rumours and turn them into quests; all in an attempt to stop dreams from twisting into nightmares.

About Tavern Talk Stories: Dreamwalker
You find yourself in a little, bleary portside town… and get to work! Welcome Tavernkeep, to the Drowsy Dragon, a cosy seaside tavern that you call home.

Your speciality lies in mixing magic fate-altering drinks for your patrons - be it mean mercenaries, savvy sailors or ambitious adventurers. You can also turn the rumours you hear at work into quests for your patrons!

Tavern Talk Stories: Dreamwalker Features:

The Drowsy Dragon is home to a colourful cast of characters inspired by TTRPGs. Get to know their unique personalities, and help decide where their story goes.

A new story within Asteria, set 36 years before the events of Tavern Talk

Serve a menu of magical, fate altering drinks to your patrons, but choose carefully, as there’s more than one solution!

Gather rumours from the tavern-goers and use them to create quests for your adventurous guests.

Have fun with a refinement of the original game’s mechanics to have a dash of a challenge.

Discover 3 unique endings as you attempt to stop dreams from twisting into nightmares!

Immersive reading experience of at least 6 hours on your first play-through.

About Gentle Troll

Gentle Troll Entertainment GmbH is a game studio that was founded in 2014. They have shipped more than 20 educational games of various genres that were developed for PC, web, and mobile in collaboration with high-profile industry clients. After launching Tavern Talk last year to positive reception (rated 80 on metacritic and over 1k reviews!), the team are now focusing on their next game - Tavern Talk Stories: Dreamwalker.