Tavern Manager Simulator 🍻 news & patch notes

Tavern Stream!

🎌 Anime Shop Simulator Demo is Out Now!

We’re excited to announce that the Anime Shop Simulator Demo is now available on Steam. You can jump in right now and start building your otaku dream shop.

We’d love to hear your feedback — every wishlist, every stream, and every share helps us improve the game and grow the community. If you want to share your thoughts - join us on Discord!

🛍 What’s in the Demo?

In the demo, you’ll be able to:

• Run your own anime store filled with manga, figures, trading cards

• Organize shelves and design your shop layout

• Order and open booster packs to hunt for rare cards

• Set prices and manage your growing business

• Play solo or in co-op with up to 4 players

• Build your own card collection and play the in-game TCG

Whether you want to create a cozy anime corner or a booming otaku empire, this is your chance to start.

🃏 Open Packs. Grow Your Store. Become the Local Otaku Legend.

If you enjoy the demo, don’t forget to add Anime Shop Simulator to your Wishlist ❤️

See you in the shop! 🎌✨

Tavern Manager Simulator is out on PS5! 🍺

Open the doors, customers are already on their way. Pour drinks, grow your business, manage your staff, and turn a tiny dive into the best tavern in the kingdom.

Controller in hand, get comfy, and let’s go!

Huge thanks to our partners at Ultimate Games S.A. for taking on all the challenges of porting and everything else.

Game page on the PS store

Tavern Manager Simulator is out on Xbox! 🍻 Now you can run your own tavern on console: serve guests, grow your business, manage staff, and turn a small dive into a legendary place.

Kick back in front of the TV, pour yourself a mug, and throw a real party in your tavern!

Huge thanks to our partners at Ultimate Games S.A. for taking on all the challenges of porting and everything else.

Game page on the Xbox store

Hey, what about PS5? February 5!

Steam says we might be nominated in one of the categories. Well, it would be great if you supported us and voted for us.

And if you were expecting a discount but not the game, it's available right now!

We are participation in OTK Fest! In honor of this, we launched a discount! Start building your own fantasy tavern right now! And our new game also on OTK Fest! Check out a new trailer and Wishlist Anime Shop Simulator where you can play in co-op!

Improvements:

• The price change in the menu has been reworked. Now it should work more efficiently and clearly.

• Added a "feed all fairies" button with one of their upgrades for those who are tired of pressing all the buttons.

Fixes

• Fixed axe animation.

• The concierge now correctly interrupts cleaning if you clean up faster than her.

• The clock in the player's room now shows the correct time.

• Fixed the wiping of spills on a single VIP table.

• Fixed the fairy service at the table in front of the stairs against the wall between levels 12 and 13.

Improvements

• added 2 more warehouse expansion levels

• the observer sees a little further

Fixes

• fairies can now fly into the room under the king's room

• guests will not try to go under the new stairs, and the tracks under the stairs should disappear

• treasure items should no longer fall through the display case and visitors no longer drop them

• items that have already fallen through the floor should return to the inventory

• fairies near the houses should not block hungry fairies and push less

• stuck riders on horses should disappear over time or after a reboot

• if you thought that the tables were missing from the store, now you will see them

• the tutorial about the end of the game is shown only 1 time

• a bed with bamboo is correctly placed at the far wall of the tavern on the 8th level

• fix for saving the position of the pitchfork

• small edits in the Simplified Chinese localization

• fixed rare cases when items would fall out of the player's hands
• fixed several small bugs that could freeze mini-games
• fixed when the window with the list of items taken for debts was too long and blocked the game
• fixed cases when fairies stopped carrying soup
• the fairy in the hotel cleans up a little faster
• voting on Twitch requires at least 2 people (instead of 3)

This is our biggest update yet, celebrating the game's anniversary! We've added 4 new tavern levels and new mechanics!

🎶Musicians and Concerts

What's a tavern without bards? Hire musicians and organize concerts in your tavern. Let your patrons dance!

👑Long Live the King!

The King himself may visit your tavern. Organize a grand feast for him, and perhaps he'll decide that your tavern is the best in the entire kingdom.

🏺Artifact Display Cases and Magic Flowers

Put your artifacts on public display for all patrons to admire. And if you want to speed up your fairies, use the flowers they love so much.

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Improvements:

🧚‍♀️ A fairy concierge will take care of the hotel

🏨 The hotel can be closed, and the hall can be decorated

🪓 Axe upgrades will make chopping wood easier

🛠️New decorations like railings and small stairs will allow you to beautifully partition tables

👁️‍🗨️ A spotter will notify you of an approaching thief

💰 The loan size increases with your reputation level

🖼️ Lots of new decorations

🏆Extended level progression with rewards if you choose to play after completing the main storyline

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Fixes:

🤔 Sometimes patrons would stand up but not leave

🧼 Wiping stains is no longer laggy, and there are more types of stains

🎵 Sometimes the music wouldn't start playing immediately when the game launched

🧚‍♀️ Sometimes the fairies would forget about the soup

🌫️ Less windy and foggy weather, reduced lightning brightness, quieter wind

🌧️ Rain and fog should not appear inside the building

💬 Sometimes it was possible to get stuck in a dialogue by clicking on characters too quickly

📌Interactive decor is now marked with a special icon in the inventory and shop

✉️ The letter is removed after catching the goblin

🍔 Characters now hold food better

Return to the tavern and build the Best Tavern Ever! 🎉 Announcement: Anime Shop Simulator

If you want to support us, then add our next game to your wishlist - a co-op anime shop simulator

Manage your own anime shop . Play solo or team up with friends in 4-player co-op mode to grow your business. Stock shelves with manga, figures, and collectible cards in this immersive first-person game 🕹️ or buy a DLC with unique tavern signs

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We have a biggest discount so far - 35%! And we are preparing big update. Stay tuned!

What awaits you next in the tavern?

• Go to your Steam Library
• Right-click on Tavern Manager Simulator → Properties
• Go to the Betas tab
• Enter this code: svgdfrgWewgvWEsf
• Select the beta branch and let it update!

• Fixed situations where the freezer stopped working
• Fixed riders not being able to mount a horse
• Fixed situations where visitors were incorrectly facing the counter-table
• Horses should not disappear when loading the game
• Fixed disappearing environmental objects (flag, waterfall, fence)
• Fixed non-working decoration points
• Additional minor visual improvements

• We tried to fix all the cases you sent us about jammed doors and missing keys in the hotel. Thanks for your messages.
• It is now easier to jump over railings and into windows
• Death bones no longer threaten the construction site
• More clear tips on what to do when cleaning and in which room there is dirt
• You can put your favorite cactus on the reception desk. We didn't think you loved them so much
• Fed and hungry horses are counted even when the tavern is closed

🏨 UPDATE: HOTEL 🏨

Other Important Improvements

• New upgrades for the well and water supply system.
• Ability to store water and collect it in the new water pump.
• Water reserves in the kitchen to spend less time refilling it.

• Determine which halls they work in.
• Choose whether they will do cleaning.
• Set their priorities so that the work is more efficient!

• Visitors no longer get stuck near the toilet.
• Fairies now have cute wings and work magic while working.
• In the VIP hall, the screens have become lower - orders are now visible.
• NPC walking animations play correctly even if you slightly... hit them.

The update is now available! Thank you for playing! ❤️

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• the ability to build a hotel for travelers
• new mechanics for working in a hotel
• improvements to core mechanics and bug fixes

🏮 New transformation in your tavern

🎆 New quest

🥟 New gameplay

🖼️ New festive decorations

Additional

• fixed that some old saves did not show up new freezers
• guard captain comes more often
• added 10th point on the cooling table
• changed the color of guards and thieves - they should always be different (guards only blue, thieves only green)

Happy New Year and Merry Christmas to all of you!

❄️ Tavern will be transformed

☃️ New holiday decorations

🎅New quest

New DLC

HAPPY HOLIDAYS!

Hello, Innkeepers!

Freezing Pit and New Dishes

New type of customer - guards

Improvements

• You can now pick up the dish you're looking at, not the first one on the edge.
• Items that accidentally fall through the tavern floor will be returned to your inventory.
• Updated the thief model - don't miss him!
• We've added more randomness to the seating arrangements. The second floor should fill up much more often now.
• We've seen a few complaints about the game freezing. This update may help.

New DLC

May your tavern prosper and delight visitors! Good luck in managing and see you in the next update. 😊

• The sorceress will no longer remain in the bar forever if you talk to her at the wrong time
• Fixed notifications about important and urgent orders after loading the game
• Now the rooster crows in the morning
• Fixed minor visual bugs

• added FOV controller to settings
• improved performance (especially at high tavern levels)
• improved pathfinding for visitors who got stuck to the left of the entrance or to the right of the steps in the center of the tavern
• in photo mode, the picture on the sign and the list of dishes on the wall should not disappear
• minor cosmetic changes

SPOOOKY! Let's celebrate Halloween!

🦇 Tavern will be transformed

💀New quest

🎃 New festive decorations

Additional

• now you can order +10 items by pressing the Shift key
• several minor fixes