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Tailside: Cozy Cafe Sim

Run your own cozy café in Tailside! Brew coffee, decorate your café, and follow small stories in the daily newspaper. Progress through days and levels to unlock new items, skills, villagers, and creature visitors.

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January 21, 2026
193 days ago
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About the Game

🧡 A GAME CREATED BY THE COZY COMMUNITY, FOR THE COZY COMMUNITY! 🧡

Run your own cozy café in TailsideBrew coffee, decorate your café, and follow small stories in the daily newspaper. Progress through days and levels to unlock new items, skills, villagers, and creature visitors.

🌱 Play at your own pace: no time pressure, no stress 🌱
🌱 Simple daily management gameplay loop and mechanics
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🌱 Perfect for a coffee break and short gaming sessions 🌱
🌱 Sandbox mode for decor fans 🌱

☕️ PREPARE COFFEE

Master the art of coffee-making as you fulfill various coffee orders:

🌱 Prepare different types of coffee

🌱 Unlock new options through progression & skills

🎨 DECORATE THE CAFE

Personalize every corner of your cafe to your own unique taste:

🌱 Fully customizable cafe, bedroom & terrace areas

🌱 Different decoration categories with hundreds items to choose

📜 STORIES & VISITORS

Little stories find their way through your café.

🌱 Follow mini storylines in the daily newspaper as the days pass

🌱 Unlock new villagers and creature visitors as you progress

🦊 FOLLOW FOR MORE NEWS AND MONTHLY UPDATES ON NEW FEATURES

This game is being developed based on community feedback. Join us and watch the game expand, playtest various versions, and suggest your own ideas to be added!

⚠️ MODDING SUPPORT & COMMUNITY CONTENT

This game lets players import custom characters. These creations are not reviewed or endorsed by the developers. Please only use content you have rights to. All original characters remain the property of their respective owners.