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“Need For Drink” is a casual multiplayer game about competition between the spouses: a drunkard husband and his brawler wife.

Need For Drink is a casual, action and simulation game developed and published by Room710Games.
Released on November 03rd 2017 is available only on Windows in 22 languages: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Czech, Swedish, Japanese, Italian, Danish, Korean, Turkish, Finnish, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Thai, Hungarian, Greek and Traditional Chinese.

It has received 1,045 reviews of which 780 were positive and 265 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.2 out of 10. 😊

The game is currently priced at 1.99€ on Steam.


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Windows
  • OS *: 64-bit Windows 7 or later
  • Processor: Intel core 2 quad/ core i3 or equivalent Amd
  • Memory: 2048 MB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 460 GTX / AMD Radeon HD 5750 or equivalent videocard
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 3 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX compatible sound card

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Jan. 2026
Need For Drink is a deliberately absurd indie party game that leans fully into chaotic humor, exaggerated characters, and simple competitive mechanics rather than traditional depth or refinement. Developed and published by Room710Games, the title presents itself as a tongue-in-cheek domestic showdown built around a ridiculous premise: a constant struggle between a hard-drinking husband and his increasingly aggressive spouse. From the very beginning, the game makes it clear that it is not aiming for realism or subtlety, instead embracing slapstick comedy and over-the-top scenarios designed to provoke laughter, confusion, or disbelief. The core idea revolves around asymmetrical objectives that immediately create conflict. One player attempts to drink as much alcohol as possible, while the opposing character’s role is to prevent this at all costs by smashing bottles, blocking movement, and generally causing havoc. This simple setup creates instant tension and sets the stage for frantic chases, improvised strategies, and unpredictable outcomes. Rather than relying on complex rules, the game thrives on spontaneous interactions and player-driven chaos, making every round feel slightly different depending on how aggressively or creatively participants behave. Gameplay mechanics are intentionally minimal. Movement, item interaction, and basic physics form the backbone of the experience, allowing players to grab bottles, destroy objects, or interfere with one another in straightforward ways. There is little in the way of progression systems or mechanical mastery, and success often depends more on timing, positioning, and sheer stubbornness than on skillful execution. This simplicity keeps the game accessible, but it also means that the experience is best enjoyed in short bursts rather than extended sessions. The environments are compact and clearly designed to support fast-paced encounters. Rooms are filled with interactive props that reinforce the game’s central gimmick, and while the visual presentation is modest, it serves its purpose well. The Unity-based visuals are functional rather than impressive, but the exaggerated animations and environmental clutter enhance the comedic tone. Sound effects and voice reactions further amplify the chaos, with exaggerated audio cues turning even minor interactions into loud, attention-grabbing moments. Multiplayer is where Need For Drink truly comes alive. Playing against another person—especially locally—transforms the game into a loud, unpredictable party experience where reactions and improvisation matter more than winning. The lack of balance or fairness often works in the game’s favor, as sudden reversals and ridiculous outcomes are part of the appeal. In contrast, solo play feels far less engaging, as the humor and unpredictability lose much of their impact without a human opponent to react to and escalate the situation. Replay value largely depends on the player’s tolerance for repetition and appreciation of novelty humor. While achievements, collectible cards, and multiple modes offer some incentive to return, the core gameplay loop remains largely unchanged. For some, this consistency is acceptable given the game’s lighthearted nature; for others, the novelty can wear thin once the joke has been fully explored. It is not a game designed to evolve or surprise mechanically over time, but rather one that relies on social interaction to keep it entertaining. Ultimately, Need For Drink succeeds by fully committing to its ridiculous concept. It does not attempt to justify its premise or soften its humor, instead embracing its role as a strange, niche party game meant to be played casually and without expectations of depth. For players looking for a quick, chaotic multiplayer experience to share with friends, it can deliver genuine laughs and memorable moments. For those seeking structured gameplay, meaningful progression, or polished mechanics, it is unlikely to hold long-term appeal. As an example of indie experimentation driven by humor and simplicity, it stands as a curious and unapologetically odd entry in the Steam library. Rating: 7/10
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Dec. 2025
AS amarried mAn I am vcery gud at this game. I win every tiem. Cons: Barly works on linux.
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April 2025
Better then need for speed. 9.9/10
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Frequently Asked Questions

Need For Drink is currently priced at 1.99€ on Steam.

Need For Drink is currently not on sale. You can purchase it for 1.99€ on Steam.

Need For Drink received 780 positive votes out of a total of 1,045 achieving a rating of 7.16.
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Need For Drink was developed and published by Room710Games.

Need For Drink is playable and fully supported on Windows.

Need For Drink is not playable on MacOS.

Need For Drink is not playable on Linux.

Need For Drink offers both single-player and multi-player modes.

Need For Drink offers both Co-op and PvP modes.

Need For Drink does not currently offer any DLC.

Need For Drink does not support mods via Steam Workshop.

Need For Drink does not support Steam Remote Play.

Need For Drink is enabled for Steam Family Sharing. This means you can share the game with authorized users from your Steam Library, allowing them to play it on their own accounts. For more details on how the feature works, you can read the original Steam Family Sharing announcement or visit the Steam Family Sharing user guide and FAQ page.

You can find solutions or submit a support ticket by visiting the Steam Support page for Need For Drink.

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Need For Drink
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265
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Developer
Room710Games
Publisher
Room710Games
Release 03 Nov 2017
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