Coffee Talk

"A unique indie game that is both relaxing and refreshing. Just like a real cup of coffee."

"Despite having to rustle up the occasional cup of coffee or tea, this is one of the least interactive games to grace the PS4."

"Coffee Talk is a visual novel where the gameplay is based on preparing and serving coffees. A simple explanation but which barely scratches the surface of this work, which is immensely rewarding and welcoming for those who invest some time …"

"Making sure everyone ended up happy was my primary goal while playing. If all that sounds as heavenly as hot cocoa, give this hidden gem a try."

"Coffee Talk is the video game equivalent to a calmingly warm cup of coffee for a searching soul."

"Coffee Talk offers a filling brew of coffee-making simulation, relatable scenarios, and welcoming atmosphere. While it lacks in interactivity, the candidly everyday stories will keep you engaged. So come on into Coffee Talk and experience a fortnight filled with warmth …"

"Coffee Talk is very much a mismatched brew."

"Overall, there should really be more games like this latest effort from Toge Productions. They’re a reprieve from both the sensory overload of games that dominate big-budget titles and independent games that try to be something larger than they need …"

"Games in the &s;visual novel&s; corner of the industry can often leave you a little cold unless you&s;re happy to watch an anime with a small amount of actual player interaction, but with its unique premise and interesting take on …"

"A fairly chill and relaxing visual novel that has some decent worldbuilding and a likeable cast of characters."

"Coffee Talk is an interesting title, an evocative visual novel with a retro 90s pixel art style. The narrative, though limited, is well handled and succeeds in touching on several themes, including prominent ones. Leaving something to be desired are …"

"The cast of characters is wonderful. Everyone has their own quirks and personalities, but they are all engaging, and we love preparing drinks for them and hearing their stories."

"Coffee Talk may remind players of The Red Strings Club or VA-11 HALL-A, and while it certainly looks the part, it’s as different as a cocktail is from a cappuccino. If you understand the absolute joy that comes from sipping …"

"A refreshing exploration of relationships through the power of caffeine, Coffee Talk certainly walks the walk, and talk the talk."

"Coffee Talk is best enjoyed like coffee - slowly, in sips, and in no hurry. Playing it day by day, switching the soundtrack appropriately, and reading the conversations carefully will make for a very relaxing experience. In this way, the …"

"Coffee Talk is a fun game that offers entertaining conversation and chilled ambiance. For what it&s;s worth, the game&s;s setting and premise require very little from the player, but that also takes away the experience of playing a game. I …"

"All in all, this is one comfortable drink worth ordering. Just don’t expect it to blow your mind if you’re looking for a transcendent experience."

"If you’re looking to curl up on the couch with a warm drink, Coffee Talk can set the mood and help you pass a few wonderful hours until closing time."

"Coffee Talk is a brief and relaxing experience into the world of coffee making and getting to know the personal dramas of your clients."

"As a visual novel, Coffee Talk relies heavily on its writing, but the characters and the plot are so dull, they offer you no reason to care. Instead of visiting this fictitious coffee shop, find a local one in the …"

"As the games industry continues to grow and evolve it opens the door to some very different modes of play, including those one the more casual end of the spectrum..."

"If you enjoy visual novel/adventure titles like this then Coffee Talk is an easy recommend."

"Getting to know your customers is the highlight of Coffee Talk, but some arcs are too cliché"

"A charming and relaxing experience from start to finish, milk it for all its worth."

"A telling of very human relationships in an interesting everyday fantasy setting. Coffee Talk is slow paced even for a visual novel, but has some unexpected twists that make the journey worthwhile"

"So, a werewolf and a vampire walk into a coffee shop..."

"Coffee Talk is a visual novel that deals with important topics lightly and manages to make the player feel confessor, friend, confidant of the customers of the bar, despite the fact that they are often absurd characters. The playful part …"

"I had fun discovering all of the possible drinks to serve in Coffee Talk. The struggles and desires of each customer felt real. Although everyone&s;s race is based on fantasy tropes, the issues surrounding them are grounded in the real …"

"Coffee Talk is the kind of game I would never have thought to ask for, but it is exactly what I needed to take a break from my normal video game fare."

"Coffee Talk is an adorable little slice of life game where you can serve coffee and listen to some great stories."

"The Great thing about Coffee Talk is that it&s;s a relatable thanks to great characters, and a nice coffee house feel: no stress."

"And it&s;s accompanied by a chill-beat collection of tracks perfectly befitting the setup."

"Coffee Talk is a very laid back and well-written game. While I don’t really think it fits its own tagline of a ‘coffee brewing simulator’, it does hit the target on the conversations. It covers some sensitive modern topics in …"

"Coffee Talk is relaxing, caffeine-flavoured take on the visual novel genre. With a fun and appealing cast, and a smooth soundtrack to go with it, Coffee Talk is a hard game to dislike. While you may want to catch up …"

"All-in-all, Coffee Talk is a soothing and welcomed balm against the fast-paced aggression of a lot of other games. You can take the whole experience at your own leisure, with no pressure to complete side quests, level up or defeat …"

"Coffee Talk is an absolute gem of a visual novel, with charming characters, entertaining and engaging dialogue, and a beautiful and calming atmosphere that will keep you coming back for a refill."