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Barfender: CO-OP Bar Simulator

Barfender: CO-OP Bar Simulator

Worth buying? What 83 Steam reviews say.

Very Positive · 95%2026

−25%$12.99$9.74

Open on Steam  ↗

US Steam price, checked 6 h ago

The verdict

A chaotic, funny bar-management sim that shines in co-op, with brawls, puke and quirky customers. Skip it if you want a deep, polished solo sim, since Early Access content is still thin.

Great for

Friend groups who enjoy Overcooked-style chaos, bar brawls and customizing their own bar

Main risk

Staff AI gets stuck and content is limited, so it may feel thin or glitchy in Early Access

What players love

Hilarious co-op chaos with friends

Mentioned in ~2 in 5 positive reviews

“most of the fun is with your friends yelling during a rush trying to get all your drinks mixed while someone is thieving from the safe and someone is dancing provocatively”

Steam review · 3.1 h played  ↗

Funny bar fights and wacky customers

Mentioned in ~1 in 4 positive reviews

“This random woman got pissed because she’d been waiting too long for me to take her order and just started a bar fight, punching everyone around her.”

Steam review · 6.1 h played  ↗

What players complain about

Waiters get stuck on stools

Mentioned in ~9 in 10 negative reviews

“when they go and collect the order they get stuck behind the bar stools and just stay there and not do anything else”

Steam review · 3.5 h played  ↗

Price feels high

Mentioned in ~9 in 10 negative reviews

“the price of this game for over £8 on an introductory price is way too high it should be at least £5”

Steam review · 3.5 h played  ↗

System requirements

Steam Deck: Unknown
OSWindows 10 64-bit
ProcessorIntel i5-2500K - AMD FX-6300
Memory8 GB RAM
GraphicsNVIDIA GTX 1060 - AMD RX 580
Storage2 GB available space

Analyzed Oct 17, 2026  ·  83 reviews

82 positive, 1 negative

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