Press release

Wartales Storms the Front Today with New Update Featuring Co-op mode

Wartales, the medieval open-world tactical RPG with over 20,000 positive Steam reviews and almost 1 million units sold, taps the frostiest kegs and invites mercenaries to take a seat at The Tavern Opens! DLC today! 

The base game welcomes a new profession – the Brewer – as well as the highly requested ability to leave companions in reserve, both available for free today alongside the DLC launch.

In The Tavern Opens DLC establishes a prosperous tavern, the tried-and-true sanctuary of all soldiers of fortune, travelers, and ruffians.

Assemble a loyal staff, recruiting civilians or assigning companions to uphold customer satisfaction,  master cooking, and brewing techniques.

Unlock specialized tools to build and design the interior to attract deep-pocketed patrons. Keep an eye on the clientele, there are 15 factions that can visit, each with preferences in food, drinks, music, and decorations.

Monitor and climb the tavern ranks to reach heavenly profits. Study and cripple the competition through strategic infiltration. 

Send crew members to rival taverns to steal gold and soil their prestige, or instruct Cooks and Brewers to pilfer secret recipes. After all, all’s fair in beer and war!

With the right team, tasty ale, corporate espionage, and a little luck anyone can establish a premiere tavern and secure a new funding path for a band of sellswords. 

Upon resting, manage the tavern remotely, adjust menus, and withdraw profits to fuel a path of tyranny, justice, and infamy.

Wartales: The Tavern Opens  is available now for $XX on Windows PC via Steam with English, Chinese, French, German, Spanish, Russian, Polish, and Portuguese language support.

For more information about Wartales, please visit the official website and follow Shiro Games on Twitter.

About Shiro Games 

Shiro Games is an independent Bordeaux-based studio founded by video game veterans Sebastien Vidal and Nicolas Cannasse to bring new innovative games to life. Based in Bordeaux, France, the studio released its first project Evoland in 2013 and its acclaimed sequel Evoland 2 in 2015. Shiro Games then launched its popular Viking strategy game Northgard on Steam in 2018, which has gone on to sell more than 3 million units across various platforms. Wartales is their latest title to sell over a million copies, with two major DLC additions since its release in April 2023. 

For more information, please visit the official website or our LinkedIn.

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Stride PR for Shiro Unlimited

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