Saloon Simulator – Game Overview and Features
Glivi Games S.A. developed and RockGame S.A. published Saloon Simulator. It entered Steam Early Access on July 15, 2025, for PC. You arrive at a ruined, abandoned saloon in the middle of the Wild West frontier. Nobody knows your name yet — but they will. Furthermore, building a reputation in this lawless land means serving the right drinks, handling the wrong customers, and never letting things get out of hand.
About the Game
Saloon Simulator is a first-person management and life sim set in the American Old West. It blends hands-on bar work with story-driven quests, world exploration, and the ever-present threat of frontier chaos. Furthermore, the game treats every customer as a character with their own story, needs, and potential for trouble rather than a simple satisfaction meter to fill.
Running the Saloon
Day-to-day play covers drink mixing, cooking, serving customers, and keeping the peace during bar fights. Each task is handled directly in first person rather than through menus. Moreover, the mood of the saloon shifts based on what you serve, how the space is arranged, and how quickly you deal with conflict. As a result, no two evenings behind the bar feel quite the same.
Beyond the Bar
The game also lets you step outside and explore the wider frontier. You can negotiate deals with locals, uncover hidden items, and build relationships that unlock perks back at the saloon. Additionally, the criminal side of frontier life is woven in — including more morally grey activities that come with running a business in a lawless land. Consequently, the world feels alive beyond your four walls.
Wesentliche Merkmale

Hands-On Drink Mixing and Cooking: Every order is fulfilled directly in first person using real bar and kitchen mechanics. You mix drinks, prepare food, and serve customers one by one rather than clicking through abstract menus. Furthermore, getting orders right influences customer mood and reputation, while poor service has immediate consequences. As a result, the daily rhythm of running the bar stays engaging across many sessions.
Deep Saloon Customization: The saloon is yours to shape from floor to ceiling. Furniture sets, bar equipment, decorations, color choices, and functional upgrades all feed into a highly personal space. Moreover, the layout and style of your saloon directly influences the type of customers it attracts and the storylines that develop. Additionally, every visible upgrade reflects real progression rather than purely cosmetic change.
Quest System with Unique Characters: Every notable customer carries their own story, goals, and problems. Quests grow from those encounters and weave into the larger narrative of your time in the frontier. Furthermore, helping or ignoring characters has real ripple effects on how the town sees you and what opportunities open up later. Consequently, the quest system gives the saloon a sense of community rather than just a flow of faceless patrons.
Conflict Management and Criminal World Mechanics: Not every guest arrives with good intentions. Bar fights break out, outlaws cause trouble, and staying in control requires quick thinking. Moreover, the game includes darker frontier activities — hiding bodies, dealing with shady figures, and navigating the grey areas of Wild West business. Therefore, Saloon Simulator earns its mature tone rather than simply decorating itself with cowboy aesthetics.

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Game Details

Entwickler: Glivi Games S.A.
Herausgeber: RockGame S.A.
Motor: Unreal Engine
Plattformen: PC (Steam, Epic Games Store); Windows
Early Access Erscheinungsdatum: July 15, 2025
Genre: Action, Simulation (Early Access, Wild West, Bar Management, First-Person)
Steam Reviews: Very Positive (91% positive, 762+ reviews)
Preis: $19.99
Steam-Errungenschaften: 30
Co-op: Single-player only
Controller Support: Not confirmed

Systemanforderungen
Saloon Simulator runs on Unreal Engine and requires an SSD at both tiers — a standard HDD is not supported. Furthermore, integrated graphics cards are explicitly not supported, and Intel ARC series GPUs may have compatibility issues at launch.
Minimum Specs

OS: Windows 10/11 (64-bit)
Prozessor: Intel Core i5-8400 or AMD Ryzen 5 2600
Gedächtnis: 8 GB RAM
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti (4 GB VRAM) or AMD Radeon RX 580 (4 GB VRAM)
Storage: 20 GB available space (SSD required)
Performance Target: 1920×1080 resolution

Recommended Specs

OS: Windows 10/11 (64-bit)
Prozessor: Intel Core i7-8700K or AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
Gedächtnis: 16 GB RAM
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 (8 GB VRAM) or AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT (8 GB VRAM)
Storage: 20 GB available space (SSD required)