Birb Café Demo

Full version available here

Birb Café is a coffee-making visual novel about a cute bird helping adventurers on their quests. Your choices matter!

Join Chelly as she picks up an apron and opens up her very own café: The Feathered Cup!
Her customers are adventurers from all over the world, and they need the perfect stat-boosting coffee to succeed on their quest: a strength boost, poison resist, or perhaps just something to soothe their nerves?

Whatever it is that they need, Chelly will do her absolute best to help them!

Demo features:

• 8 days of coffee making
• 5 unique customers, each with their own story
• upgrade levels for your coffee beans
•  5 different coffee recipes, based on real recipes, and each with their own effects
•  3 brewing methods
•  branching paths and dialogue based on the coffee you serve, your customer's success depends on it... no pressure!
•  a cute bird!

Update 5 May 2022:

• complete rebalance of coffee making: no more arbitrary numbers!
• various fixes and improvements from the full version have been backported to the demo

Update 4 December 2021:

• massive, final improvements to tutorial
• add mouseover tooltip for most coffee making functionalities
• update visuals of Drip Brewer, tutorial pointer, pouring coffee, Feathered Cup logo, ibrik frames
• add x-ray sprites to highlght current coffee grinder contents
• add recipe stat explanation on mouseover
• add "no sweetener added" warning when submitting order
• add additional dialogue clarifications, quest requirements should now be less ambiguous!
• add additional information on failed orders, it should be easier to figure out what went wrong now!
• add first time shop explanation and warning in case of forgetting to buy recipes
• allow putting some items back on shelf, not just in the sink
• hide unused video options when windowed mode is disabled (Windows/Linux version only)
• add game version on main menu
• many other fixes and improvements!

Update 6 October 2021:

• added help button during coffee making, which can be used to re-explain most of the game concepts at any time

Update 1 October 2021:

• overhaul of guestbook and recipe book during coffee making, it's much cleaner and easier to use
• overhaul of tutorial: more interactive and much easier to understand now
• add option to disable tutorial
• addition of "Outcome List" button during coffee making: the list persists across playthroughs, which makes it easier to explore all the outcome combinations across multiple playthroughs
• prompt when buying Ibrik Coffee reminding you that you can only make it using Ibrik Brew, obviously
• many other fixes and improvements
• Chelly is a little bit cuter now