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Cuisineer

Dungeon-crawling restaurant sim where you gather ingredients for customers

BattleBrew Productions · Published by Marvelous Europe, XSEED Games · Released Nov 9, 2023

ActionAdventureCasualIndieRPGSimulation

Reviews
Mostly Positive
77% of 1,906
Recent reviews
Mixed
64% of 14 in 30 days
Players
15
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
1 year ago
Oct 10, 2025
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 960
16 GB RAM · 7 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 79/100 (critic reviews)

What is Cuisineer?

Cuisineer is a single-player action RPG and restaurant-management game set in Paell, where Pom returns to her parents’ abandoned restaurant and its debts. You fight monsters and gather ingredients in procedurally generated dungeons, then cook customer orders and customize the restaurant.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy collecting recipes and decorating dining halls
  • +you prefer solo games with changing dungeon layouts

Not for you if...

  • −you need cooperative play rather than solo dungeon runs
  • −you want an open-world adventure instead of repeatable dungeons

What players say

77% of 1,906 reviews are positive · 64% of 14 in the last 30 days

Players praise the colorful art and the mix of dungeon combat and restaurant work. Common complaints are that gathering ingredients and completing quests become repetitive, cooking is too simple, and combat can feel clunky.

Players over time

▼ -31% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 29 players on Sep 27, 2026.

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Nov 7, 202615
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Oct 1, 20269
Sep 30, 202616
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Sep 27, 202629
Sep 26, 202624
Sep 25, 202623
Sep 24, 202621
Sep 23, 202618
Sep 23, 202621
Sep 22, 202615
Sep 21, 202613

How many players finish Cuisineer?

5.9% of Steam players have unlocked «CHEFS OF STEEL: ULTIMATE EDITION», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

Cuisineer screenshot 1

Cuisineer system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 960, 16 GB RAM, 7 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10 x64
Processor
Intel Core i5-6600K (4 * 3500) or equivalent / AMD Ryzen 5 2500U (4 * 2000) or equivalent
Graphics
GeForce GTX 960 (4096 MB) / Radeon RX 560X (4096 MB)
Memory
16 GB RAM
Storage
7 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12

Does Cuisineer have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Cuisineer run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
70
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Text only: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.

Does Cuisineer use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

2 DLC available.

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