Taphouse VR

Taphouse VR

Catland · September 27, 2018 · Simulation, Indie, VR, Physics, Casual

Taphouse VR is free to play — no purchase needed. We track it so you know if that ever changes.

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About Taphouse VR



READY. SET. SERVE!

In Taphouse VR, you are the bartender! Pour glasses, mugs and shots of all kinds of beverages to thirsty dwarves. Mix and match recipes to make drinks that dazzle your patrons. Be careful with your customers - some will get angry if served the wrong thing or if you take your time. Get ready to break up some fights as well! With an exciting cast of drunk dwarves and a cast of lovely drinking holes to work in you'll get to experience what it truly feels like to be a tavernkeep. And when your mind starts to wander, play the slot machine or throw out some troublemakers!

FEATURES

  • 🍺 Use your motion controllers to pour drinks to glasses, operate the taps and to send away customers too drunk to stand!
  • 🍷 All kinds of drinks like tap beer, rum, long drink, cola, milk, energy drinks, vodka and more to pour for your thirsty customers!
  • 🍹 Make recipe drinks to earn more tips - Cuba Libre, Tequila Sunrise, White Russian...we've got quite the collection!
  • 🥂 Mess around the counter with plenty of stuff to fiddle with, including your paying patrons!
  • 💲 Earn gold by being fast, efficient and careful when serving - spend your hard earned extra coins on the slot machine and win big!
  • 🤔 Intelligent drunkard AI knows to start fights, argue over the slot machines and drink until they pass out!
  • 👌 Two game modes: do a real shift in Bartender Mode or go with Sandbox Mode if you feel like playing around (or showing off)!
Note: While Taphouse VR is a perfect entry point for VR, we highly recommend it for older audiences. There's lots of alcohol, dwarves passing out and even some mild fisticuffs about - VR responsibly.

Taphouse VR — game info

Platforms
Windows
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Player modes
Single-player
PC Game Pass
Not included

DLC & expansions

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

Taphouse VR is a lighthearted VR tavern management game where you serve drinks to rowdy dwarves using motion controls, praised for its accessible and amusing gameplay loop but criticized for being shallow, repetitive, and buggy with limited replayability and unpolished presentation. Players describe it as more of a tech demo or mobile-style experience than a full game, with passable but unremarkable graphics, though some appreciate its charm and ease of use as a free title.

Recommended Jun 3, 2026
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Recommended Jul 17, 2026
Taphouse VR takes an amusing approach to virtual reality by transforming players into the proprietor of a bustling fantasy tavern filled with boisterous dwarves and endless mugs of ale. Developed by Catland and published by Catland and Adjective Animal, the game leans heavily into comedy and interactive VR mechanics rather than attempting to be a deeply realistic business simulator. Its premise is straightforward: keep customers satisfied, prepare drinks efficiently, and prevent the establishment from descending into complete disorder. Despite its age, the title retains a certain charm thanks to its accessible gameplay loop and playful interpretation of tavern life. At its core, the experience revolves around physical interaction. Players use VR motion controls to pour beverages, mix cocktails, and hand completed orders to impatient patrons. The game's catalog of drinks extends beyond simple pints, featuring various liquors, mixed drinks, and specialty combinations that encourage players to learn recipes while under pressure. This creates an engaging rhythm where speed and accuracy become equally important. The tactile nature of grabbing bottles, operating taps, and reaching acros…
2 found this helpful
Not recommended Apr 16, 2026
"Taphouse VR" is a somewhat unpolished VR tech demo from Finland where you sit behind a bar and serve rowdy Dwarven patrons by waving your arms around in VR. I almost thought this was a student project because apart from a couple of moves you can do, the game is incredibly shallow and repetitive with almost no replayability. There's also a slew of bugs that don't seem to be like they're going to get fixed. What do you do in the game? It's mostly the same kind of gameplay you get from mobile apps... short order drink preparation (but in VR), but there's a few things you need to do handle problems in the bar. The graphics in this game are passable, but could be better. And while it's vital for any game to have impressive visuals (gaming is a visual medium, after all), there's more to a game than just the graphics. To be worth a gamers time, the game must match top tier visuals with top tier gameplay, and that's not happening here. It's VR exclusive, and that shows the developer failed to understand the most basic axiom of VR game design... if the only cool thing about your product is VR support, your product is not cool. This game is fairly dated at 8 years old... and even …
2 found this helpful
Not recommended Apr 5, 2026
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2 found this helpful
Recommended Oct 17, 2026
good game.
Recommended Sep 1, 2026
BEER

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