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Cabernet

Cabernet is a 2D narrative RPG set in 19th century Eastern Europe. Guide Liza, a young vampire struggling with her morality and the supernatural world she has been pulled into. Beware, the taste of Cabernet is…

90 20 February 2025

Cabernet is an adventure developed by Party for Introverts, released 20 February 2025 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.

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What Cabernet is

Cabernet is an adventure game developed by Party for Introverts and released in 2025. It was published by Akupara Games. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Change is brewing, threatening the established ways of alluring supernatural aristocrats. Sustain your facade as one of the living and struggle with your morality as a young vampire. Will you retain your humanity or descend further into the horror you have become?
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How it plays

It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are action, historical and horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 89 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Cabernet holds a critic score of 90 out of 100. That places it above 92% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2025 averaged 78, so it scored 12 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for 4th Gen i3/1st Gen Ryzen, 6 GB RAM and Intel HD (Integrated), GeForce GTX 600 Series/Radeon R7 Series. An 6GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 6GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Cabernet launched on 20 February 2025, within three weeks of Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, Avowed, Split Fiction and Monster Hunter Wilds. It reviewed better than 2 of the 4. It arrived 5 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, Avowed, Split Fiction, Monster Hunter Wilds.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Cabernet yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.

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Official trailer

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Quick answers

Cabernet — frequently asked questions

When did Cabernet come out?
Cabernet was released on 20 February 2025 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Cabernet?
At minimum, Cabernet needs 4th Gen i3/1st Gen Ryzen, 6 GB RAM, Intel HD (Integrated), GeForce GTX 600 Series/Radeon R7 Series graphics, 6 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is Cabernet?
The PC version needs about 6 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("6 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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