- Bronzebeard's Tavern 2 Free Demo Out Now! - 13 August 2026
Hey Dwarves! The Bronzbeard's Tavern 2 Demo is finally out!Jump in and explore the goblin region! The demo currently contains three levels to explore, featuring brand new taverns. Learn the goblin cuisine, meet the locals and learn their unique abilities! Complete Challenges & Unlock Cosmetics! The demo also features cosmetics, earn-able through challenges that you will unlock throughout your time in the game! These specific DEMO cosmetics can be unlocked in both Bronzebeard's Tavern 1 & Bronzebeard's Tavern 2. Your feedback can help shape the game! If you encounter any bugs, have suggestions or want to talk with other players about the game, send us your feedback through the feedback forms within the games menu, or share it directly through our discord! If you want to chat about the demo, get sneak peaks into development or just keep up with the game, join our discord!https://discord.g…
- v.0.1.9 PATCH NOTES - The Level Editor! - 30 July 2026
Hey Dwarves, we're excited to unveil the brand new custom mode!!! We can't wait to see what you all cook up with this one.Reworked Custom Mode!Custom mode now allows you to control all aspects of the game as well as allowing you to more easily share your glorious creations with your friends.Improved UI presentation.Allowed support for 5 days rather than just a single day.Gate applied for customers if they are locked/unlocked from campaign.Added level import / export.QoL / BalanceCustomers that do not require a ticket now generate one automatically upon ordering (e.g. Frog Rider, Chef Forawann - Tutorial).Changed Frog Rider to appear in day 4 & 5 (Level 2).Added notification when the Frog Rider cleans a table.Added notification when a player picks up tavern lives.Improved path selection for thieves.Changed Grub Storage in the tutorial to have infinite stock.Bug FixesFixed an issue that a…
- v.0.1.8e PATCH NOTES (Mini Update #3) - 28 July 2026
Hey Dwarves! This is another small update to address a few small bugs / improvements:Fixed another instance of a crash that can be triggered by exiting the game mid-service.Fixed an issue relating to physical items that can cause the player to crash in rare situations.Adjusted throw camera.Removed crosshair on aim.Removed holes and untextured meshes from level: Mentors and Bombs (level 3).Improved environment from level: Tutoriol.Improved overlap camera collision on environmental props.Added different visuals for upgradable components.Added supporter credits & rewards.Fixed an issue that caused players to occasionally de-sync.Fixed an issue that caused the escape menu to turn blank when exiting the settings panel.Fixed an issue that caused UI to disappear in the main menu when pressing back.Fixed an issue that allowed players to serve a customer despite them already being upset / failed.
- v.0.1.8d PATCH NOTES (Mini Update #2) - 26 July 2026
Hey Dwarves! This is another small update to address a few small bugs / improvements:Fixed an issue that caused customers to randomly teleport.Fixed an issue that caused a crash occasionally upon leaving the game or entering a new level.Fixed an issue that triggered the restocker notification after any damage taken when not restocking.Fixed an issue where the valve could be triggered by clients while invisible.
- v.0.1.8c PATCH NOTES (Mini Update) - 25 July 2026
Hey Dwarves! This is another small update to address a few small bugs / improvements:Added invisible walls to the environment of levels 1 & 2.Moved position of Long Goblin Myth.Fixed an issue where cooking / cutting stations did not show interaction inputs on clients.Added "Unstick Dwarf" debug option.Nerfed Gobbler - Reduced table positive boost count to 2 (from 3).Nerfed Gobbler - Reduced table smash count to 2 (from 3).Changed font on ticket during a successful / failed service.Fixed an issue that allowed players to exit the game win / over screens.Fixed an issue where money feedback sounds played forever during a cutscene.Adjusted presentation of storage UI.Adjusted restocker interaction prompt.Fixed an issue that allowed players to interact with the restocker while they are in an active restock.Added mini-notification when a player trigger's the restocker's speed boost buff.Fixed a…
- v.0.1.8b PATCH NOTES (Mini Update) - 24 July 2026
Hey Dwarves! Hope you've been enjoying the game so far, this is just a small update to address a few small bugs / improvements:Improved overall game performance.Added mouse sensitivity sliderFixed an issue that caused graphics settings to not function.Fixed an issue where opening settings made a very loud "pop" sound.Fixed an issue where infinite stock boxes did not function (e.g. Old Ball Storage)Modified and added customer names.Lowered thief health for normal difficulty.Fixed an issue where the cooking valve was interactable while not unlocked via. upgrade.Fixed NPC navigation in Level 3 (mentor).
- v.0.1.8a PATCH NOTES - 23 July 2026
Hey Dwarves! This updated is mainly difficulty / menu / QoL improvements for our creators 🍻Patch NotesGame BalanceDifficulty - Customer spawn rate is now affected by difficulty.Difficulty - Made "Insane" difficulty even harder.Quality of LifePost Game - Added a frame on the game over screen to show you what customer caused you to lose.Updated game state banners (game over / game win / day completed).Main Menu - Updated overall appearance to the latest polished version.Main Menu - Added level details rather than direct play on press.Main Menu - Adjusted display of "Grades".Main Menu - Adjusted display of "Difficulties".Main Menu - Relocated tutorial. UI - Polished all remaining major HUD elements on-screen.Camera - Added camera dithering when your player is behind an obstacle.Levels - Adjusted hitboxes and overlaps on several leves.Levels - Fixed camera overlap on countertops.Levels - A…
- 🍻 Bronzebeard's 2 Public Demo Announcement! 🍻 - 23 July 2026
Hey Dwarves! We're happy to finally share what we've been brewing! The Bronzebeard's Tavern 2's public Demo is launching next month! 🍺 This Demo will contain a chunk of the game's first region, The Goblin Region! 🥗💚 Get ready to explore new taverns and meet new Goblins with unique and explosive personalities. 💣 Join our Discord to stay up to date on the latest BB2 news! https://discord.gg/D5QFcZt3aX
- v.0.1.7 PATCH NOTES - 21 July 2026
Hey Dwarves! Here's another big update for our testers to play around with! 🍻Patch NotesGame BalanceCampaign - Changed to use a fixed set of customers rather than purely random.Stoves - Added Stove Upgrade: Burn TimeStoves - Burn time is now marginally slower than cook time.Stoves - Valve cooking drain reduced drastically. Entity Throw (Players) - Players can now Jump to force themselves out of another player's throw.Entity Throw (Players and Customers) - Now throws at a straighter, stronger arc for more control.Entity Throw (Players and Customers) - Now uses the exact same throw force.Entity Throw (Players and Customers) - Now no longer gets adjusted by current velocity. Slap - Push force no longer gets adjusted by current velocity.Quality of LifeChat - Added Player ChatInteraction - Fixed an issue where players can spam interactions on stations that are invalid (e.g. Cooking Stations…
- PROTOTYPE-0.1.6 PATCH NOTES - 8 July 2026
Hey Dwarves! We're happy to finally be able to push out this gigantic update! You will find that a TON of the game has changed and of course- we would love to hear any and all feedback through the Discord!Patch NotesNew MechanicsRestockingThe restocker is now part of the core of Bronzebeard's Tavern 2! Simply interact to send them out and restock all storage in your tavern! As a result, your tavern's stock is no longer infinite.They do not run infinitely! They have a limited amount of stamina per day, the lower it is the slower they move. Pro tip: you can give them a slap to "boost" their productivity...Available upgrades: Stamina Loss, Movement Speed, Sprinting SpeedDeveloper notes: In a future patch, we plan to have many traits upgradable including movement speed, health, passive regen rate, etc...Level Completion, Gating and Star System!Levels now unlock in order, along with a save s…
- PROTOTYPE-0.1.5 TESTING PATCH NOTES - 4 June 2026
Hey Dwarves! The dev team has been cooking up some changes in the background... And we wanted to have an update ready for you to test and see if we're at the right place + your thoughts!NOTE: This update is not part of the live base game as there are experimental changes here that may break frequently!To give these changes a try follow these steps:Go to your Steam Library and locate Bronzebeard's Tavern 2Right-click the game and select "Game Versions & Betas"Under Private Versions enter the code: bb2ClosedTestingSelect closedtesting from the options list and hit play!Patch NotesNew Mechanics!RestockingThe restocker is now part of the core of Bronzebeard's Tavern 2! Simply interact to send them out and restock all storage in your tavern!They do not run infinitely! They have a limited amount of stamina per day, the lower it is the slower they move. Pro tip: you can give them a slap to "bo…
- 📣 CALLING ALL CREATORS & REGULARS!!! 🍻 - 21 May 2026
As we continue development on Bronzebeard’s Tavern 2, we want to start getting more members of the community involved behind the scenes! We’re looking for:📽️ Streamers📹 Content Creators📚 Wiki Builders & Guide Writers💬 Community Leaders…and anyone passionate to create for Bronzebeard's Tavern really! We want to learn more about the unique ways you’d like to contribute to our growing tavern. 🍺Selected contributors may receive:Access to Closed Testing batchesEarly looks at upcoming contentDirect interaction with the developers…and opportunities to help shape the future of BB2 alongside us. This is currently an expression of interest only, not a general key giveaway or guaranteed access form. We’re specifically looking for people excited about contributing to the Bronzebeard’s Tavern community in meaningful ways.If that sounds like you, fill out the form below:https://forms.gle/J73FXWt…
- Bronzebeard's Tavern 2 is featured in ANZ IndieFest 2026! - 8 May 2026
ANZ IndieFest 2026!Hey Dwarves! 🍺 We're excited to announce that Bronzebeard's Tavern 2 is featured in ANZ IndieFest 2026 right here on Steam! It spans from May 8th - 14th so head over and check out some amazing games made in New Zealand + Australia! View the event here: https://store.steampowered.com/curator/45111305/sale/ANZIndieFest26
- PROTOTYPE-0.1.5 PATCH NOTES - 21 April 2026
MechanicsAdded: Basic Tutorial Teaches the player the ins and outs of a basic service loop at Bronzebeard's Tavern. You can find this in the levels list.Added: UpgradesThey were added last patch, but they were improved upon and now usable in this latest update! Upgradable components listed below:FryersHearth BellowsCountertopsDumpstersGrindersBalanceAdjusted: Overall difficulty across all levels to be a lot easier, testers reported that levels were too hard.Nerf: Frog Rider positive no longer lasts for the entire day, and expires after 90 seconds.Nerf: Frog Rider positive no longer eats loose, thrown trash (they do however still clean tables).Nerf: Frog Rider positive range bonus reduced by 30%Adjusted: Players now begin the game with $0 in Tavern Money.Adjusted: Players can no longer use the mentor's ability while the tavern is closed. Customers and MentorAdded: Angry animations for al…
- PROTOTYPE-0.1.4 PATCH NOTES - 2 April 2026
MechanicsAdded: Upgrades - still in testing and only for the Fryer station. Use with caution! As it is still a work in progress... CustomersAdded: Completed, animated model for the Goblin Tinkerer!Added: Animations to each customer when they are hit.QoLReworked: Replaced interaction prompt with a screen space UI that is to the right of your mouse rather than 3D space above your head.Improved: Interaction UI now shows all possible actions for your interaction (e.g. Chopping Station | E - Place Item, F - Chop)Adjusted: All UI / Windows close automatically when the day starts.Adjusted: Reduced scaling of the player's name above their head by 70%.Adjusted: Added adaptive color to customer patience based on how patient / impatient they are.GeneralAdjusted: All items that come out of storage boxes no longer cost money.Fixed: An issue where customers were hard to interact with.Added: Patreon C…
- CLOSED BETA SIGNUPS ARE OPEN! - 24 March 2026
Bronzebeard's Tavern 2 is now opening up its doors to a few testers for feedback!We are now taking on a very limited amount of testers to give you a chance to play the game early and provide valuable feedback!How to sign upSign-ups and communication happen through our Discord Server. Follow below instructions to get involved!Join the Bronzebeard's Tavern Official Discord (https://discord.gg/D5QFcZt3aX).In Channels and Roles select "I'd like to be a Beta Tester for BB2!".Navigate to the channel #🍺bb2-beta-info and follow from there!We're looking forward to seeing you there! 👋
- PROTOTYPE-0.1.2 PATCH NOTES - 22 March 2026
Note for creators; There was an issue with a free track incorrectly claimed by a creator on YouTube as being copyright. Please update to the latest version ASAP to use the new, replaced music.Updated mentor level 3.Changed music to temporarily use BB1 classic.Changed music to change between open / closed tavern states.Added temporary tutorial graphic in the main menu and escape menu.Ruined recipes no longer produce a valid recipe when chopped.Interaction prompts for Frying Station/Stove and Cutting Station have been changed from 'Interactable' to 'Stove' and 'Cutting Board' respectively.Can no longer pick up items from stock boxes, cooking stations and tables with a full inventory.Added new supporter, BreakercodeAdded new supporter first name and last name for the Goblin Tinkerer.
- PROTOTYPE-0.1.1 PATCH NOTES - 20 March 2026
Frying Station UI should now correctly replicate between server and client, with visuals corresponding properly to stages of cooking for all players.Renowned customers now reward lives when served correctly. (specific values below)Gobbler = +2Tinkerer = +3Frog & Rider = +4
