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 2,094
- Recent reviews
- Mixed
- 64% of 14 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 18
- peak 24h 21
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 11 months ago
- Oct 10, 2025
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 2,094 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.
Screenshots and trailer
Cuisineer system requirements
As published by the developer.
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
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 70
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Playable
- 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
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Text only: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.
Tags
- Cooking
- Action Roguelike
- Anime
- Management
- Wholesome
- Casual
- Dungeon Crawler
- Cute
- Hack and Slash
- Female Protagonist
- Simulation
- Fantasy
- JRPG
- Roguelite
- Hand-drawn
- Character Action Game
Recent updates
- Oct 10, 2025 · v1.3 Patch Update!
- Feb 3, 2025 · v1.29 Patch Update!
- Jan 28, 2025 · Fresh Features Update available now!
- Apr 19, 2024 · v1.10 Patch Updates!
- Apr 15, 2024 · v1.09 Patch Updates!
2 DLC available.