Barfender: CO-OP Bar Simulator patch notes & updates

Smarter pathfinding, a chicken coop jail for your co-op friends, a new game rule, shop and dishwasher fixes, and more!

🎃 Barfender Halloween Update: Dishwashers, Handcart & a Spooky Carnival!

Dishwashers, a Handcart, a Halloween carnival with a fortune teller, toy "weapons", hidden vinyls and new furniture!

Barfender Update: Smarter Pathing, Chaos Balance & Cocktail Tweaks

Smoother pathing, gentler chaos scaling, shaker inspection, Twitch fixes and a first look at the Halloween update!

Barfender’s First Week: 15,000+ Players, 96% Positive!

Our first week in Early Access, told in numbers.

Barfender Update: Difficulty Options, Streamer Mode & Performance

Change difficulty anytime, 16 drink slots, a clearer Streamer Mode, FSR support and a big performance boost!

Barfender Update: Progression, Instruments & Fixes

Star Rating licences, guitar overhaul, Cozy Nook tweaks and a big batch of fixes since launch!

BARFENDER OUT NOW!

Barfender is now in Early Access! Gather your crew, open the bar and survive the chaos of the night.

Big Demo Update Before Early Access!

Our biggest demo update yet is live, with breakable bottles, improved combat, a refreshed neighbourhood, rebuilt multiplayer and more before Early Access on October 12.

Barfender Early Access Roadmap Revealed!

Our Journey Behind the Counter Begins! The excitement is at its peak for our Early Access launch on October 12th ! However, the day you step behind the counter is just the first step of a long journey we have planned.

"My Bar" App, Decoration Score, and More!

Hello! The new demo update we prepared for Barfender is now available to download on Steam. We have also separated our demo page, meaning you can now leave a review directly on it! Leaving a review would make us incredibly happy!

Barfender Reveal Date Announcement

Grab your shakers, stock the inventory, and prepare for the rush. Barfender is officially launching into Early Access on October 12, 2026! We are thrilled to finally open the doors to our co-op bar simulation.

Easier building, tons of new emotes, an extra demo day, and plenty of bug fixes and quality-of-life improvements!