Ale & Tale Tavern: First Pints

Ale & Tale Tavern: First Pints

Released Jun 2024

This is the free version of the game "Ale & Tale Tavern". Get ready for a thrilling mix of genres: a cooperative, first-person, open-world fantasy tavern simulator, action, fishing, hunting, exploration, and completing fun and diverse quests. And, of course, COOKING!

93% positive · 4,749 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
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Done
All announced content has been released
Medium confidence

Where to get it

Free on Steam

Evaluation

Ale & Tale Tavern: First Pints is a free-to-play demo/lite version of the full game "Ale & Tale Tavern." The store description is explicit: this version includes a limited number of quests and a limited area of the full game. It launched on June 20, 2024, received a small balance and quality-of-life patch two days later (June 22, 2024), and the developer's subsequent communication on September 5, 2024 announced the release of the full paid version of the game on a separate Steam page. There have been no announcements of additional content planned for this free version, no unreleased DLC, and no roadmap or promises of future updates. The game serves as a permanent free sampler of the full title, and all developer attention appears to have shifted to the full release. The last communication referencing this title was the patch on June 22, 2024.
Evidence
Ale & Tale Tavern: First Pints launched as a free, limited version of the full game
news post · Jun 20, 2024 source content shipped
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Store description explicitly states this is a free version with a limited number of quests and a limited area of the full game
store metadata source content shipped
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Details

Developer
Publisher
GrabTheGames
Achievements
14
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player · Multiplayer · Co-op

About this game

This free version includes a limited number of quests and a limited area of the full version of the game "Ale & Tale Tavern".

You are in for a stunning mix of genres: a coop first-person fantasy tavern simulator in an open world, action, fishing, hunting, exploration, fun and diverse quests. And, of course, COOKING! Play solo or with friends and feed the entire world!

The game unfolds in a cozy and beautiful fantasy world. Step into the role of the owner of an abandoned tavern. Work alone or together with your friends to restore the former glory and popularity of your tavern.

Explore new recipes, participate in hunting and fishing, breed animals, grow plants, complete quests involving unique and amusing characters. Decorate your tavern. Fight against dangers. Cook dishes and drinks that will delight your visitors, and they will repay you with ringing coin!

And remember: owning your own tavern is fun!! And if you want something else - just explore the world, enjoy its beauty and your complete freedom!

Key Features:

Play solo or with other players

Coop mode for up to 4 people

Enjoy superior graphics and a dynamic game world

Explore a small, handcrafted open world full of adventures and activities

Complete a variety of diverse story quests and meet unique characters inhabiting the game world

Engage in whatever your heart desires

Tavern management, cooking, decorating your tavern and crafting, delivering orders, growing plants, breeding animals, hunting, fishing, and much more

Fight against a variety of enemies and monsters using different types of weapons

Dive into an ocean of fun and complete freedom of action. Play the way you want and enjoy true pleasure!

Last evaluated Jun 20, 2026
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